Overton vs Sumner

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

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

Overton has the higher population (676 vs 379 in Sumner). Sumner has the higher median household income ($66,875 vs $56,625 in Overton). Overton has the higher median home value ($107,600 vs $88,400 in Sumner).

Population, income & housing

	Overton	Sumner
Population	676	379
Median age	35.5 yrs	36.9 yrs
Median household income	$56,625	$66,875
Median home value	$107,600	$88,400
Median gross rent	$783	$891
Housing units	278	155
Homeownership rate	80.4%	61.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	9.0%	16.7%
Unemployment rate	2.4%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Overton	Sumner
Population	586 → 676 (+15.4%)	214 → 379 (+77.1%)
Median household income	$41,094 → $56,625 (+37.8%)	$49,464 → $66,875 (+35.2%)
Median home value	$57,600 → $107,600 (+86.8%)	$82,500 → $88,400 (+7.2%)
Median gross rent	$635 → $783 (+23.3%)	$763 → $891 (+16.8%)

Overton

Population

586676

Median household income

$41,094$56,625

Median home value

$57,600$107,600

Median gross rent

$635$783

Sumner

Population

214379

Median household income

$49,464$66,875

Median home value

$82,500$88,400

Median gross rent

$763$891

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Overton	Sumner
Under 5	12.4%	4.0%
5 to 17	19.8%	23.7%
18 to 24	3.7%	9.0%
25 to 34	13.3%	11.1%
35 to 44	12.7%	21.4%
45 to 54	12.7%	14.2%
55 to 64	12.7%	11.6%
65 to 74	4.4%	3.4%
75 and over	8.1%	1.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Overton	Sumner
White (non-Hispanic)	82.4%	79.7%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.9%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.5%	4.0%
Hispanic or Latino	15.2%	15.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Overton	Sumner
No high school diploma	12.5%	16.7%
High school graduate	47.8%	35.0%
Some college or associate's	30.7%	31.7%
Bachelor's degree	6.5%	13.8%
Graduate or professional degree	2.5%	2.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Overton	Sumner
Drove alone	80.0%	82.5%
Carpooled	10.6%	13.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	5.9%	0.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.2%	3.1%
Other means	1.3%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Overton	Sumner
1-unit, detached	74.8%	92.9%
1-unit, attached	4.3%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	2.5%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.7%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	17.6%	7.1%

Poverty & households

	Overton	Sumner
Poverty rate	10.8%	1.6%
Average household size	2.65	2.94
Mean commute (minutes)	24	27
Median year structure built	1955	1938