Sumner, Illinois
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| Sumner | |
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| Country | United States |
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| State | Illinois |
| County | Lawrence |
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| Area | 1.0 sq mi (3 km²) |
| - land | 1.0 sq mi (3 km²) |
| Population | 1,022 (2000) |
| Density | 991.0 /sq mi (383 /km²) |
| Timezone | CST (UTC-6) |
| - summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| Postal code | XXXXX |
| Area code | XXX |
   Location of Sumner within Illinois
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| Wikimedia Commons: Sumner, Illinois | |
Sumner is a city in Lawrence County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,022 at the 2000 census.
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[edit] Geography
Sumner is located at (38.715935, -87.859910).[1]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.0 square miles (2.7 km²), all of it land.
[edit] Demographics
As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 1,022 people, 369 households, and 238 families residing in the city. The population density was 991.0 people per square mile (383.1/km²). There were 425 housing units at an average density of 412.1/sq mi (159.3/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 97.16% White, 1.96% African American, 0.49% from other races, and 0.39% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.68% of the population.
There were 369 households out of which 32.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.0% were married couples living together, 11.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 35.5% were non-families. 32.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 17.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.40 and the average family size was 3.00.
In the city the population was spread out with 23.0% under the age of 18, 8.0% from 18 to 24, 26.1% from 25 to 44, 23.9% from 45 to 64, and 19.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 89.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 83.9 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $25,489, and the median income for a family was $36,667. Males had a median income of $23,068 versus $19,688 for females. The per capita income for the city was $14,808. About 13.5% of families and 16.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 26.2% of those under age 18 and 14.5% of those age 65 or over.
[edit] Famous People From Sumner
- Brady Waldrop - Author
[edit] References
- ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
[edit] External links
- Sumner, Illinois is at coordinates Coordinates:
Official Website Sumner, Illinois
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