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Sumner County, TN

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Sumner County.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$93k/year
top 10% nationally
Highly Educated
22% bachelor's · 9% graduate
top 15% nationally
Leading Industries
Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Professional Services
12% healthcare
Home Value Growth
+10.6% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
23% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
72% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population204,424
Households
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$403,560
Median Gross Rent$1,554/mo
Owner Occupied
72.0%
Renter Occupied
28.0%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$93,109
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare12.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail10.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score40 / 100
Walkability / Amenities60 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
22.0%
Master's or Higher
9.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Sumner County?

The total population of Sumner County is approximately 204,424. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Sumner County walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Sumner County has an amenity and walkability score of 60/100 and a transit score of 40/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Sumner County?

The housing market in Sumner County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 72% of housing units being owner-occupied and 28% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Sumner County?

In Sumner County, approximately 22% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 9% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.