Mississippi · Census place 2871560

Sumrall, Mississippi

Sumrall is a town in Lamar County, Mississippi with an estimated 2,172 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 91st largest of 149 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
2,172
#91 of 149 in Mississippi
Change since 2020
+22.4%
+397 people
Land area
3.7 sq mi
Density
581 / sq mi
State median 738
Orange pin: Sumrall. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Jackson.

Sumrall population, 2020 to 2024

Sumrall added 397 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +22.4%. In the latest year it moved by +111.

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July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 1,759. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Sumrall covers 3.74 square miles of land, for 581 people per square mile of land. The median Mississippi place of 5,000+ has 738, so Sumrall is less dense than the typical town.

What county Sumrall is in

All of Sumrall's residents live in Lamar County, which had 66,734 residents in 2024. Sumrall holds 3.3% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Sumrall

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Sumrall by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the town's land: 39482. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a town that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Sumrall is

The Census internal point of Sumrall is at 31.417000, -89.541800. Jackson, the capital, is 71.7 miles NNW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Hattiesburg, MS (48,522 people), 15.3 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Jackson, MS, 73.5 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
31.417000, -89.541800
DMS
31°25'1.20"N 89°32'30.48"W
UTM
16N 258370.3E 3478612.4N
Geohash
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Plus code
863GCF85+R7

Daylight in Sumrall

At 31.42° N, Sumrall gets about 14 h 12 min of daylight around the June solstice and 10 h 06 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 06 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Sumrall

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Mississippi, measured between internal points. The closest is Hattiesburg, 15.3 miles away, with 48,522 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Sumrall, MS?

2,172 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 397 (22.4%) from 1,775 in July 2020.

What county is Sumrall in?

Lamar County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Sumrall?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 39482.

How far is Sumrall from Jackson?

71.7 miles (115.4 km) in a straight line, heading NNW from Sumrall.

What is the nearest larger city to Sumrall?

Hattiesburg, MS, with 48,522 residents, 15.3 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.