Sumter County, AL

County in Alabama, South · ranked on 41 metrics

Sumter County, AL is a county in Alabama with a population of 11,547 (2,288th of 3,094). It ranks best for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 66th of 3,092), Average Commute (Minutes) (1,347th of 3,094). It ranks lowest for Median Household Income (3,076th of 3,093), Adults with Obesity (%) (2,899th of 2,916), Median Income (1,983rd of 2,000).

Population
11,547
2,288th highest of 3,094
Density
12.8
2,439th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
-5.3%
2,870th highest of 3,094
Area
904
819th highest of 3,094
Region
South
Alabama

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Percentile on 21 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

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Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    15th of 2,916
  2. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 25th of 2,916
  3. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 66th of 3,092
  4. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    453rd of 3,050
  5. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 822nd of 3,090
  6. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 804th of 2,916
  7. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,347th of 3,094
  8. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,839th of 2,916
  9. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,078th of 3,094
  10. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,211th of 2,916

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    3,086th of 3,094
  2. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    3,076th of 3,093
  3. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    2,899th of 2,916
  4. Poorest Counties
    1,983rd of 2,000
  5. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,881st of 2,916
  6. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,981st of 3,094
  7. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,788th of 2,916
  8. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,922nd of 3,094
  9. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,726th of 2,916
  10. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 2,577th of 3,050

Profile by category

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Strongest category Economics (34), weakest Health (33). Select a category to list its metrics.

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Closest percentiles on 13 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals

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Quick answers

What is the population of Sumter County, AL?
Sumter County, AL has a population of 11,547, 2,288th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Sumter County, AL rank best at?
Among US counties, Sumter County, AL ranks best for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 66th of 3,092); Average Commute (Minutes) (1,347th of 3,094).
Where does Sumter County, AL rank worst?
Sumter County, AL ranks lowest for Median Household Income (3,076th of 3,093); Adults with Obesity (%) (2,899th of 2,916); Median Income (1,983rd of 2,000).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Sumter County, AL?
Rankodex ranks Sumter County, AL on 41 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

41 metrics with a value for this place, in 11 topics