Sumter County, Alabama Age & Gender Distribution (2024)
Population distribution by age and gender for Sumter County, Alabama
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

Sumter County, Alabama Demographic Trend
Since 2010, the population of has changed by -14.4%%.
-14.4%% Growth
Sumter County, Alabama Age & Gender Pyramid

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.
Sumter County, Alabama Historical Population Data
| Year | Median Age | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 35.7 | 11,878 |
| 2023 | 34.9 | 12,020 |
| 2022 | 35.8 | 12,196 |
| 2021 | 35.8 | 12,482 |
| 2020 | 35.7 | 12,595 |
| 2019 | 35.6 | 12,797 |
| 2018 | 35.8 | 12,985 |
| 2017 | 35.9 | 13,084 |
| 2016 | 36.5 | 13,285 |
| 2015 | 36.7 | 13,341 |
| 2014 | 36.8 | 13,433 |
| 2013 | 37.2 | 13,552 |
| 2012 | 37.1 | 13,669 |
| 2011 | 36.3 | 13,758 |
| 2010 | 36.9 | 13,871 |
Sumter County, Alabama Age Group Breakdown (2024)
| Age Cohort | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Under 5 | 5.3% |
| 5–17 | 14.0% |
| 18–24 | 21.8% |
| 25–34 | 8.2% |
| 35–54 | 18.7% |
| 55–64 | 12.1% |
| 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.