Sumner
City in Lawrence County, Illinois

Sumner is a city in Lawrence County, Illinois, with 2,631 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 453 ft (138 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Claremont, 5.7 miles W.
- 2,631residents (2020 Census)
- 453 ftelevation · 138 m
- 1.4 sq miland area · 3.6 km²
- 1,882 / sq mipopulation density
- 62466ZIP code
About Sumner
Sumner is a city in Lawrence County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, Sumner had a population of 2,631. Approximately 2,000 of that population were inmates at the Lawrence Correctional Center.
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Living in Sumner
- Median household income
- $55,625
- Median home value
- $46,000
- Median rent
- $738/mo
- Median age
- 37.2
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Sumner had 2,631 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 2,631 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,882 per sq mi (727 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Sumner at a glance
| State | Illinois (IL) |
|---|---|
| County | Lawrence County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 2,631 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.40 sq mi (3.6 km²) |
| Elevation | 453 ft (138 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.7154° N, 87.8667° W |
| ZIP code | 62466 |
| Official website | sumnerillinois.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1773703 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Sumner
- Claremont5.7 mi W
- Bridgeport5.8 mi E
- Lawrenceville9.7 mi E
- Calhoun10.5 mi SW
- Olney11.8 mi W
- Parkersburg13.5 mi SW
- Dundas14.4 mi NW
- St. Francisville14.6 mi SE
- West Liberty15.1 mi NW
- Allendale15.5 mi SE
- West Salem15.5 mi SW
- Flat Rock16.7 mi NE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Sumner
What county is Sumner in?
Sumner is in Lawrence County, Illinois.
What is the population of Sumner, IL?
2,631 people lived in Sumner at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Sumner, IL?
The ZIP code of Sumner is 62466.
What is the elevation of Sumner?
453 feet (138 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Sumner?
Claremont (5.7 mi), Bridgeport (5.8 mi), Lawrenceville (9.7 mi), Calhoun (10.5 mi), Olney (11.8 mi).
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