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Population

Year 2024: 10,883

Age

  • Under 5 6.9%
  • Ages 5-18 21.7%
  • Ages 19-64 55.3%
  • Ages 65+ 16.1%

Median resident age: 35.8 years (State of Washington is 38.6 years.)

Race & Ethnicity in Sumner:

  • Caucasian 71.5%
  • Hispanic 21.1%
  • Two or more races 11.9%
  • American Indian 4.3%
  • Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.1%
  • Asian 0.6%
  • Black 0.4%

For population 25 years and over:

  • High school or higher 92.4%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher 26.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 30.2 minutes

 Households

  • Number of households: 4,586
  • Persons per household: 2.33
  • Living in same house 1 year ago 82.6%
  • Language other than English spoken at home: 14.9%
  • Households with computer: 96.4%

Housing

Median household income: $98,191 
Median value of owner-occupied housing: $519,900
Median gross rent: $1,974
Owner-occupied housing rate: 54%

Geography

Elevation: 70 feet
County: Pierce
Land area: 7.2 square miles
Zip codes: 98390
Latitude: 47.21 N, Longitude: 122.24 W
Area code: 253

    Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2025 data