Sumner, Mississippi

Sumner: town in Tallahatchie County, Mississippi, United States of America

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Sumner is a town located in the county of Tallahatchie in the U.S. state of Mississippi. Its population at the 2010 census was 316 and a population density of 222 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 264 inhabitants.

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Quick Facts about Sumner

Population 264 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Mississippi (United States)
County Tallahatchie County
Postal code 38957
Phone Area Codes 662
Area 1.42 km2
Latitude & Longitude 33.9710,-90.3687
Altitude 141 feet / 43 meters
Capital city Sumner is capital of Tallahatchie County
Time Zone America/Chicago
Local time 18:18:20 (22nd April 2026)
Density 185 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth -19.7% (2010-2020)
Weather 81℉ Mostly Sunny 7-days weather
Tallahatchie County Mississippi Courthouse image
Tallahatchie County Mississippi Courthouse image

Geography

Sumner is located at 33°58'15"N 90°22'7"W (33.9709500, -90.3687000).

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Weather

81°F
Mostly Sunny
10 mph S This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind around 10 mph.

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Sumner decreased by 19.7% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 316 - census
2011 316 0% estimation process
2012 309 -2.27% estimation process
2013 305 -1.31% estimation process
2014 298 -2.35% estimation process
2015 293 -1.71% estimation process
2016 286 -2.45% estimation process
2017 278 -2.88% estimation process
2018 271 -2.58% estimation process
2019 267 -1.5% estimation process
2020 264 -1.14% estimation process
Sumner zip code is 38957. County name: Tallahatchie, County fips: 28135

People born in Sumner (3)

People born in Sumner, including Robert Huddleston, Red Nelson, nonfiction writer Patti Carr Black, .

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Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Sumner, MS. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
175519 Coahoma Community College Clarksdale (MS) 38614

Nearby Transit Stations (1)

Rail and bus stations connected to Sumner, MS. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
GWD Greenwood Carrolton Ave. and East Gibbs Street RAIL

Closest post offices linked to Sumner.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Sumner Post Office Sumner (MS) 38957

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  • Sumner, Illinois city in Lawrence County, Illinois, United States of America with a population of 2,961 people.
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  • Sumner, Michigan township in Gratiot County, Michigan with a population of 1,856 people.
  • Sumner, Maine town in Oxford County, Maine, United States of America with a population of 920 people.
  • Sumner, Wisconsin civil town in Barron County, Wisconsin with a population of 855 people.
  • Sumner, Georgia town in Worth County, Georgia, United States with a population of 400 people.
  • Sumner, Nebraska city in Dawson County, Nebraska, United States of America with a population of 218 people.
  • Sumner, Missouri human settlement in Chariton County, Missouri, United States of America with a population of 95 people.

Other cities in Tallahatchie County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Tallahatchie County , MS.

City Name Population Title
Tutwiler 3,401 City in Tallahatchie County, Mississippi, United States of America
Charleston 1,882 City in Tallahatchie County, Mississippi
Webb 468 Town in Mississippi, United States
Glendora 127 Human settlement in Tallahatchie County, Mississippi, United States of America