Summerfield, LA demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
263
11.4% year-over-year change
Median household income
$41,307/yr
7.4% year-over-year change
Housing units
120
10.1% year-over-year change

Summerfield population

How many people live in Summerfield

Summerfield is home to 263 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 33.1% of Summerfield locals are male, and 66.9% are female.

Total population
263
11.4% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
33.1%
87
Female
66.9%
176
Value Percent YoY change
Male 87 33.1% 17.6%
Female 176 66.9% 8.6%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Summerfield is 62, with the population distributed as follows: about 26.2% are children under 15, then 20.5% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Finally, around 22.4% are 65 or older.

Median age
62
Age breakdown
Under 15
26.2%
15 to 24
20.5%
25 to 44
0%
45 to 64
30.8%
Over 65
22.4%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 69 26.2% 35.3%
15 to 24 54 20.5% -10.0%
45 to 64 81 30.8% 28.6%
Over 65 59 22.4% -4.8%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

There’s also a share of 46.8% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
100%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
0%
Non-citizens
0%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 263 100% 11.4%
Racial breakdown
White
50.2%
Black or African American
3%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
46.8%
Other
0%
Value Percent
White 132 50.2%
Black or African American 8 3%
Two or more races 123 46.8%

Households in Summerfield

A peek inside Summerfield households

Summerfield has 120 households, with an average of 2 members in each. Of these, 51.7% are families, while the remaining 48.3% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
120
10.1% year-over-year change
Average people per household
2
Non-family households
58
Family households
62
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 58 48.3% 34.9%
Family households 62 51.7% -6.1%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Summerfield

The housing landscape of Summerfield

Summerfield's housing consists of 120 units, with 61.7% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 38.3% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
120
10.1% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 74 61.7%
Mobile home 46 38.3%
Homes built since 2020
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Summerfield

In Summerfield, the median construction year is 1980. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built between 1970 and 1979 62 51.7% -16.2%
Built between 1980 and 1989 28 23.3% 40.0%
Built between 2000 and 2009 9 7.5% N/A
Built between 2010 and 2019 21 17.5% 40.0%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Summerfield occupancy rates

Occupied housing units
120
10.1% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
Owner occupied
120
Value Percent YoY
change
Owner occupied 120 100% 18.8%
Unoccupied housing units
0.0%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Summerfield housing costs

Median housing costs per month
$226/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.

Education in Summerfield

Summerfield education at a glance

About 51.6% of the population in Summerfield went to high school, while 26.8% pursued college studies. Another 5.2% earned an associate degree and 10.3% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 6.2% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
High school diploma 100 51.6% -4.8%
College diploma 52 26.8% 20.9%
Associate degree 10 5.2% -23.1%
Bachelor's degree 20 10.3% 122.2%
Graduate degree 12 6.2% -20.0%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Summerfield

How much people earn in Summerfield

The average annual household income in Summerfield was $46,673 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a -2.3% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $41,307, reflecting a +7.4% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Summerfield
$46,673/year
-2.3% year-over-year change
Median household income in Summerfield
$41,307/year
7.4% year-over-year change

Summerfield income by age

Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $41,165 overall. Overall, 85.9% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
45 - 64 $41,165 N/A
Above poverty level
226
Below poverty level
37
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 226 85.9% 18.3%
Below poverty level 37 14.1% -17.8%

Employment in Summerfield

Workforce and job types in Summerfield

Workforce demographics

White collar
62
Blue collar
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 62 100% 10.7%
Employer type
Self employees
0%
Private companies
87.1%
Governmental workers
0%
Not for profit companies
12.9%
Value Percent YoY change
Private companies 54 87.1% -3.6%
Not for profit companies 8 12.9% N/A

Transportation in Summerfield

How people get around in Summerfield

In Summerfield, the average commute time is 34 minutes.

Commute time
34 min
Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 62 100% 10.7%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Summerfield by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
71079 263 120 $41,307 $46,673

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FAQs about Summerfield demographics 

What is the total population of Summerfield?

Summerfield has a total population of 263 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by +11.4% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Summerfield?

The gender ratio in Summerfield is as follows:
  • 33.1% males (87 residents)
  • 66.9% females (176 residents)

What is the median age in Summerfield?

The median age in Summerfield is 62.

What is the age distribution of the population in Summerfield?

The age distribution in Summerfield is as follows:
  • Under 15: 26.2% (69 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 20.5% (54 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 0% ( residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 30.8% (81 residents)
  • Over 65: 22.4% (59 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Summerfield?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Summerfield is as follows:
  • White: 50.2% (132 residents)
  • Black or African American: 3% (8 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% ( residents)
  • Asian: 0% ( residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% ( residents)
  • Two or More Races: 46.8% (123 residents)
  • Other: 0% ( residents)

What percentage of the population in Summerfield are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 100% of the population in Summerfield.

How many housing units are there in Summerfield?

There are 120 housing units in Summerfield, reflecting a +10.1% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Summerfield and what is the average household size?

Summerfield has a total of 120 households, with an average of 2 people in each.

What is the median household income in Summerfield?

Summerfield has a median household income of $41,307, representing a +7.4% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the job market overview for Summerfield?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 100% (62 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 0% ( residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 0% ( residents)
  • Private companies: 87.1% (54 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 0% ( residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 12.9% (8 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025