Sumter County, AL — Income & Poverty
Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution
Income Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$37,981
Per Capita Income
$19,854
Poverty Rate
28.1%
SNAP Recipients
26.6%
Gini Index
0.449
Income Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Brackets
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Under $25K34.6%
$25K–$50K29.8%
$50K–$75K15.7%
$75K–$100K8.1%
$100K–$150K8.6%
$150K–$200K2.4%
$200K+0.9%
The median household income in Sumter County, AL is $37,981 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $19,854. 28.1% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 26.6% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.449 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).