Sumter County, Alabama
SNAPS data is derived from the 2000 U.S. Census and several 2003 CDC databases. For more information, see the Credits page.
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State Health Department
- Alabama Department of Public Health: The RSA Tower Suite 1552, Montgomery
Population:
- Total Population: 14,798
- Males: 6,756
- Females: 8,042
Ethnicity:
- White: 3,808
- Black/African American: 10,729
- Hispanic: 174
- Native American/Eskimo: 19
- Asian: 20
- Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 0
- Other: 0
- 2 or more: 48
Top 5 Languages spoken at home:
- English only (13,460)
- Spanish (210)
- French (35)
- German (15)
Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants
Total Reported: 70
- Mexico (17)
- Germany (17)
- Canada (10)
- Laos (9)
- United Kingdom (9)
- Barbados (6)
- Jamaica (2)
Top 5 Religions by Adherents:
- Southern Baptist Convention (2,172)
- United Methodist Church, The (803)
- Churches of Christ (210)
- Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) (201)
- Church of God in Christ, Mennonite (184)
Migrant Health Clinics
Disabilities:
- Total Reported: 6,975
- Sensory: 546
- Physical: 1,595
- Mental: 1,032
- Self-care: 749
- Go outside home: 1,668
- Employment: 1,223
Grandparents as caregivers
Grandparents as caregivers: 305
Heating fuel:
- Total Reported: 5,708
- Utility gas: 1,139
- Bottled or LP gas: 2,099
- Electricity: 2,245
- Fuel oil, kerosene: 58
- Coal or Coke: 0
- Wood: 151
- Solar Energy: 0
- Other fuel: 5
- No fuel used: 11
Vehicles available:
- Total Reported: 7,459
- No vehicle: 1,201
- 1 or more vehicle: 6,258
Education Attainment:
- No School: 276
- No High School: 1,011
- Some High School: 1,790
- High School: 2,719
- Some College: 1,562
- Associate's Degree: 287
- College Degree: 639
- Master's Degree: 309
- Professional Degree: 91
- Doctoral Degree: 47
Household Phones:
- Households Reporting: 5,708
- Owners with phone: 3,815
- Owners without phone: 314
- Renters with phone: 1,319
- Renters without phone: 260
10 closest counties:
- Greene County, Alabama
- Kemper County, Mississippi
- Marengo County, Alabama
- Lauderdale County, Mississippi
- Choctaw County, Alabama
- Hale County, Alabama
- Noxubee County, Mississippi
- Clarke County, Mississippi
- Pickens County, Alabama
- Perry County, Alabama
Data Detail
Zip Codes in county:
35459, 35460, 35464, 35470, 35477, 36901, 36907, 36925
Licensed Broadcast Media Outlets:
- WSLY (104.9 FM) YORK, AL
- WYLS (670 AM) YORK, AL
- Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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