Sumner, MO Demographics

A map of Sumner's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	67	72	98.5%	92.3%
Multiracial	1	5	1.5%	6.4%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	1	0.0%	1.3%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%

Sumner, Missouri has an estimated population of 68, a large decrease from the 78 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 98.5% White, 1.5% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Sumner, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Sumner has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Missouri overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Sumner, that probability was 14.4% in 2020 and 2.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Sumner is ranked the 934th most populous place in Missouri, out of 1,082 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Sumner was ranked the 922nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Sumner's White Population

67 residents of Sumner, or 98.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Sumner is significantly higher than in Missouri overall, where 76.3% of the population is White. Sumner ranks 315th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sumner's White population has declined by an estimated 6.9%. White residents' share of Sumner's population has increased from 92.3% to 98.5%.

Sumner is more White than neighboring Hale (88.4% White), Meadville (96.7% White), and Laclede (93.4% White). Sumner is less White than neighboring Mendon (99% White), and Triplett (100% White).

Sumner's Black Population

0 residents of Sumner, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Sumner is considerably lower than in Missouri overall, where 10.9% of the population is Black. Sumner ranks 725th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sumner's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Sumner's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Sumner is less Black than neighboring Hale (7.8% Black), and Laclede (1% Black).

Sumner's Asian Population

0 residents of Sumner, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Sumner is slightly lower than in Missouri overall, where 2.1% of the population is Asian. Sumner ranks 615th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sumner's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Sumner's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Sumner is less Asian than neighboring Meadville (0.4% Asian).

Sumner's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Sumner, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Sumner is lower than in Missouri overall, where 5.2% of the population is Hispanic. Sumner ranks 807th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sumner's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Sumner's population has decreased from 1.3% to 0.0%.

Sumner is less Hispanic than neighboring Hale (1.1% Hispanic), Meadville (1.9% Hispanic), and Laclede (1% Hispanic).

Sumner's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Sumner, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Sumner is comparable to the share in Missouri overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Sumner ranks 807th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sumner's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Sumner's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Sumner's Multiracial Population

1 residents of Sumner, or 1.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Sumner is slightly lower than in Missouri overall, where 4.8% of the population is Multiracial. Sumner ranks 254th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sumner's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 80.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Sumner's population has decreased from 6.4% to 1.5%.

Sumner is more Multiracial than neighboring Mendon (1% Multiracial), Meadville (1% Multiracial), and Triplett (0% Multiracial). Sumner is less Multiracial than neighboring Hale (2.7% Multiracial), and Laclede (4.7% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.