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Sumner city, Bremer County, IA

2,096 Population
2.4 square miles 883.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

47.1 ±7.1 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Bremer County: 39 ±0.7
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Iowa: 38.6 ±0.2
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$35,680 ±$4,349 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Bremer County: $43,033 ±$3,348
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Iowa: $40,877 ±$247
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$58,333 ±$9,364 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Bremer County: $86,784 ±$2,629
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Iowa: $75,059 ±$418
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

13.6% ±6.9% (276  ±143) Persons below poverty line
  • nearly double the rate in Bremer County: 7.3% † 1,735 (±1.4% / ±328)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Iowa: 11.1% 344,519 (±0.2% / ±6,799)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

20.3 minutes ±3.1 (17,550  ±3,974) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Bremer County: 20.1 225,780 (±0.8 / ±12,012)
  • a little higher than the figure in Iowa: 19.8 28,362,076 (±0.1 / ±233,595)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

858 ±87 Number of households
  • Bremer County: 9,716 ±152
  • Iowa: 1,315,707 ±3,984
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.4 ±0.3 (2,034  ±205) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Bremer County: 2.4 23,707 (±0 / ±32)
  • about the same as the figure in Iowa: 2.4 3,111,021
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

3% ±3.1% (15  ±16) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Bremer County: 4.3% † 247 (±1.3% / ±75)
  • about half the rate in Iowa: 5.7% 41,080 (±0.2% / ±1,625)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

984 ±86 Number of housing units
  • Bremer County: 10,585 ±48
  • Iowa: 1,437,699 ±523
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$117,500 ±$12,941 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about half the amount in Bremer County: $219,600 ±$8,757
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Iowa: $208,000 ±$1,141
  • about one-third of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

10.4% ±5.8% (218  ±122.6) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Bremer County: 11.9% † 2,967 (±2.1% / ±515.2)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Iowa: 12.9% 408,833 (±0.3% / ±7,883.1)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

95.3% ±8.3% (1,404  ±192.1) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Bremer County: 96.2% 15,995 (±3.6% / ±603.2)
  • about the same as the rate in Iowa: 93.3% 2,008,851 (±0.4% / ±9,325.6)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
28.4% ±6.7% (418  ±108.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Bremer County: 36.3% 6,028 (±2.3% / ±387.1)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Iowa: 31.4% 676,908 (±0.3% / ±5,442.9)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

0.4% ±0.6% (8  ±13) Foreign-born population
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Bremer County: 1.6% 403
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Iowa: 5.9% 189,988
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

8.3% ±2.6% (137  ±46) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Bremer County: 6.3% † 1,233 (±0.9% / ±166)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Iowa: 6.5% 160,571 (±0.1% / ±2,289)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
137 Total veterans ±46 114 Male ±43 23 Female ±18

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