Frederika vs Sumner

A side-by-side comparison of Frederika and Sumner: population, income, housing, and more.

Frederika and Sumner are places in Iowa. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Sumner has the higher population (2,159 vs 207 in Frederika). Sumner has the higher median household income ($56,174 vs $48,750 in Frederika). Sumner has the higher median home value ($111,900 vs $101,600 in Frederika).

Population, income & housing

	Frederika	Sumner
Population	207	2,159
Median age	45.6 yrs	47.1 yrs
Median household income	$48,750	$56,174
Median home value	$101,600	$111,900
Median gross rent	—	$598
Housing units	125	1,020
Homeownership rate	89.5%	77.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	10.7%	26.1%
Unemployment rate	7.1%	2.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Frederika	Sumner
Population	346 → 207 (-40.2%)	2,175 → 2,159 (-0.7%)
Median household income	$45,417 → $48,750 (+7.3%)	$64,018 → $56,174 (-12.3%)
Median home value	$81,300 → $101,600 (+25.0%)	$88,000 → $111,900 (+27.2%)
Median gross rent	$767 → $616 (-19.7%)	$644 → $598 (-7.1%)

Frederika

Population

346207

Median household income

$45,417$48,750

Median home value

$81,300$101,600

Median gross rent

$767$616

Sumner

Population

2,1752,159

Median household income

$64,018$56,174

Median home value

$88,000$111,900

Median gross rent

$644$598

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Frederika	Sumner
Under 5	3.9%	4.0%
5 to 17	13.5%	17.6%
18 to 24	15.0%	8.1%
25 to 34	4.3%	7.2%
35 to 44	11.6%	12.1%
45 to 54	13.5%	12.7%
55 to 64	15.9%	16.3%
65 to 74	8.7%	9.5%
75 and over	13.5%	12.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Frederika	Sumner
White (non-Hispanic)	95.2%	94.7%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.9%	2.7%
Hispanic or Latino	1.9%	1.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Frederika	Sumner
No high school diploma	10.7%	4.5%
High school graduate	30.7%	34.2%
Some college or associate's	47.9%	35.2%
Bachelor's degree	10.7%	16.0%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	10.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Frederika	Sumner
Drove alone	87.6%	85.8%
Carpooled	9.5%	1.9%
Public transit	1.9%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	6.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.0%	6.1%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Frederika	Sumner
1-unit, detached	96.8%	79.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	2.0%
2 to 4 units	3.2%	13.4%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	2.9%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	2.2%

Poverty & households

	Frederika	Sumner
Poverty rate	16.9%	11.8%
Average household size	2.18	2.30
Mean commute (minutes)	42	18
Median year structure built	1950	1946