Sumter County, Alabama Age & Gender Statistics (2024)

Total Population

11,878

Median Age

35.7

Male Median

36.1

Female Median

35.4

Sumter County, Alabama Population Growth

Population trends in
Figure 1: Annual population growth trend for (2010–2024).

Sumter County, Alabama Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by -14.4%%.

-14.4%% Growth

Sumter County, Alabama Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.


Sumter County, Alabama Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202435.711,878
202334.912,020
202235.812,196
202135.812,482
202035.712,595
201935.612,797
201835.812,985
201735.913,084
201636.513,285
201536.713,341
201436.813,433
201337.213,552
201237.113,669
201136.313,758
201036.913,871

Sumter County, Alabama Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 55.3%
5–1714.0%
18–2421.8%
25–348.2%
35–5418.7%
55–6412.1%
65+19.8%

Dependency Ratios for Sumter County, Alabama

Total Dependency Ratio:
64.3
Youth Dependency:
31.7
Old-Age Dependency:
32.6

The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).



Age & Gender FAQs for Sumter County, Alabama

The median age in Sumter County, Alabama is 35.7 years.

According to latest Census data, the total population of Sumter County, Alabama is 11,878.

In Sumter County, Alabama, seniors (ages 65+) make up 19.8% of the population, while children under 18 represent 14.0%.

Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Sumter County, Alabama has remained stable.
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