DuPont vs Sumner

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

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

Sumner has the higher population (10,674 vs 9,952 in DuPont). DuPont has the higher median household income ($114,423 vs $98,376 in Sumner). DuPont has the higher median home value ($550,200 vs $478,500 in Sumner).

Population, income & housing

	DuPont	Sumner
Population	9,952	10,674
Median age	35.0 yrs	35.1 yrs
Median household income	$114,423	$98,376
Median home value	$550,200	$478,500
Median gross rent	$2,230	$1,886
Housing units	4,014	4,475
Homeownership rate	60.7%	49.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	54.7%	23.5%
Unemployment rate	4.9%	5.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	DuPont	Sumner
Population	9,435 → 9,952 (+5.5%)	10,053 → 10,674 (+6.2%)
Median household income	$90,298 → $114,423 (+26.7%)	$63,043 → $98,376 (+56.0%)
Median home value	$328,900 → $550,200 (+67.3%)	$333,000 → $478,500 (+43.7%)
Median gross rent	$1,787 → $2,230 (+24.8%)	$1,194 → $1,886 (+58.0%)

DuPont

Population

9,4359,952

Median household income

$90,298$114,423

Median home value

$328,900$550,200

Median gross rent

$1,787$2,230

Sumner

Population

10,05310,674

Median household income

$63,043$98,376

Median home value

$333,000$478,500

Median gross rent

$1,194$1,886

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	DuPont	Sumner
Under 5	5.1%	8.0%
5 to 17	21.4%	14.3%
18 to 24	7.8%	7.0%
25 to 34	15.8%	20.6%
35 to 44	15.6%	11.6%
45 to 54	12.4%	13.2%
55 to 64	11.8%	11.3%
65 to 74	4.7%	7.9%
75 and over	5.4%	6.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	DuPont	Sumner
White (non-Hispanic)	56.4%	73.9%
Black or African American	6.8%	1.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.5%	0.1%
Asian	14.4%	0.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.4%	0.7%
Some other race	0.7%	0.0%
Two or more races	6.7%	5.8%
Hispanic or Latino	14.1%	17.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	DuPont	Sumner
No high school diploma	3.7%	8.8%
High school graduate	9.7%	28.1%
Some college or associate's	31.9%	39.6%
Bachelor's degree	28.1%	15.8%
Graduate or professional degree	26.6%	7.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	DuPont	Sumner
Drove alone	84.6%	73.7%
Carpooled	6.4%	9.1%
Public transit	0.4%	1.5%
Walked	0.2%	4.6%
Bicycle	0.3%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.4%	10.5%
Other means	0.7%	0.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	DuPont	Sumner
1-unit, detached	67.1%	55.0%
1-unit, attached	8.0%	8.1%
2 to 4 units	7.7%	14.2%
5 to 19 units	10.8%	10.2%
20 or more units	6.4%	7.6%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	5.0%

Poverty & households

	DuPont	Sumner
Poverty rate	3.6%	7.1%
Average household size	2.57	2.45
Mean commute (minutes)	25	30
Median year structure built	2002	1990