Sumner County, Tennessee

TN · FIPS 47165 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
204,424
Rank #344 of 3,222
89th %ile
Median Household Income
$90,301 +20.2% vs nat'l
Rank #293 of 3,222
91th %ile
Poverty Rate
8.8% −30.0% vs nat'l
Rank #534 of 3,222
83th %ile
Median Home Value
$393,100 +39.4% vs nat'l
Rank #307 of 3,222
90th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
33.6% −0.4% vs nat'l
Rank #541 of 3,222
83th %ile
Unemployment Rate
3.6% −32.9% vs nat'l
Rank #1,026 of 3,222
68th %ile

At a Glance

72.0% Homeownership
92.5% Insured
33.6% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%5%0%5%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Black (non-Hispanic)Hispanic or LatinoTwo or More RacesAsian (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)American Indian (non-Hispanic)Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%24.5%48.9%73.4%78.6%8.4%7.2%3.5%1.6%0.6%0.1%0.0%

About Sumner County, Tennessee

Sumner County, Tennessee has a total population of 204,424, making it the 344th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Sumner County is 39.8 years, which is 2.3% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Sumner County is $90,301, which ranks #293 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 20.2% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 8.8%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.6%.

The median home value in Sumner County is $393,100, 39.4% above the national median. Renters in Sumner County pay a median gross rent of $1,424 per month. The homeownership rate is 72.0%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Sumner County, 33.6% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 0.4% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 92.5% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 31.7 min.

Sumner County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 78.6% of the population, followed by Black (non-Hispanic) (8.4%) and Hispanic or Latino (7.2%).

All data for Sumner County, Tennessee comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.