Sumner township

County:: Guilford County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 30.471
State:: North Carolina

Sumner township is located in Guilford County, North Carolina. Sumner township has a 2025 population of 10,058. Sumner township is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The average household income in Sumner township is $85,179 with a poverty rate of 12.5%. The median age in Sumner township is 44.2 years: 45.3 years for males, and 42.7 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Sumner township includes 60.63% White, 22.33% Black or African American, 4.61% Asian, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	6,098	60.63%
Black or African American	2,246	22.33%
Two or more races	965	9.59%
Asian	464	4.61%
Other race	260	2.59%
Native American	25	0.25%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Sumner township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Sumner township's average per capita income is $45,808. Household income levels show a median of $70,343. The poverty rate stands at 12.5%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$78,689	-
Households	$70,343	$85,179
Families	$64,634	$87,353
Non Families	$51,739	$63,568

$45,808

Average Income

$70,343

Median Household Income

12.5%

Poverty Rate