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Sumner, Mississippi

Sumner, Mississippi, in Tallahatchie county, is 83 miles S of Memphis, Tennessee. The town has a population of 407.

The People and Families of Sumner

In Sumner, about 47% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Sumner had a median family income of $35,208.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, George W. Bush came out ahead among Sumner residents, with $500. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Sumner Housing

In Sumner, 80% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out.

Commuting

In Sumner, 90% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Nearest Large City	83 miles S of Memphis, Tennessee
County	Tallahatchie
P.O. Box Zip Codes	38957
Phone Area Codes	662
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	33.971
Longitude	-90.368

Station	MINTER CITY 2 SE
Distance	18.5 miles
Jan Temp	33 to 50 F
Apr Temp	51 to 74 F
Jul Temp	71 to 92 F
Oct Temp	51 to 76 F
Annual Precip	58.6 inches

Station	CLARKSDALE
Distance	19.5 miles
Jan Temp	32 to 49 F
Apr Temp	52 to 73 F
Jul Temp	72 to 92 F
Oct Temp	52 to 75 F
Annual Precip	54.2 inches

Station	CLEVELAND
Distance	26.6 miles
Jan Temp	34 to 51 F
Apr Temp	53 to 74 F
Jul Temp	74 to 93 F
Oct Temp	54 to 77 F
Annual Precip	55.1 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	407	100%
Male	189	46.4%
Female	218	53.6%
Under 18	112	27.5%
18+	295	72.5%
65+	69	17%
Median Age	39.6
Average Family Size	3.14
White	236	58%
African-American	159	39.1%
Asian	9	2.2%
American Indian & Alaskan	0	0%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	3	0.7%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	1	0.2%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	384
Growth	-23
Growth %	-5.69%

Ancestry	Percent
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	56.1%
US/American	17.2%
English	14.5%
Irish	3.6%
Scotch-Irish	2.3%
Italian	1.7%
French (except Basque)	1.3%
Scottish	0.7%
African	0.7%
Dutch	0.7%
French Canadian	0.7%
Polish	0.7%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Sumner	407	$35,208
Crowder	766	$27,143
Drew	2,434	$20,469
Glendora	285	$11,875
Lambert	1,967	$21,979
Tutwiler	1,364	$22,857
Webb	587	$29,063

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