Population By Race and Ethnicity in Sumter County, AL in 2023

Updated on July 31, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the 11,727 population of Sumter County, Alabama comprised of 169 people who identified as Hispanic (1.44%), and 11,558 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.56%).

Race: The Black or African American Alone population was the largest racial group in Sumter County, Alabama with a population of 8,157 (69.56%); White Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 3,205 (27.33%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 198 (1.69%).

Ethnicity: The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Sumter County, Alabama in 2023, with a population of 8,104 (69.11%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 3,109 (26.51%); and the third largest ethnic group was Asian Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 197 (1.68%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Sumter, Alabama.

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Population By Race in Sumter , AL in 2023
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 8,157 69.56%
White Alone 3,205 27.33%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 24 0.21%
Asian Alone 198 1.69%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 6 0.05%
Two Or More Races 137 1.17%
Population By Ethnicity in Sumter , AL in 2023
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 53 0.45%
White Alone - Hispanic 96 0.82%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 1 0.01%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 1 0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 5 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 13 0.11%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 8,104 69.11%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 3,109 26.51%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 23 0.2%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 197 1.68%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 1 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 124 1.06%