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Sumner, Iowa

Sumner, Iowa
City
Downtown Sumner
Downtown Sumner
Location of Sumner, Iowa
Location of Sumner, Iowa
Coordinates: 42°51′0″N 92°5′59″W / 42.85000°N 92.09972°W / 42.85000; -92.09972Coordinates: 42°51′0″N 92°5′59″W / 42.85000°N 92.09972°W / 42.85000; -92.09972
Country  United States
State  Iowa
Counties Bremer, Fayette
Government
 • Mayor Dave Waskow
Area
 • Total 2.53 sq mi (6.55 km2)
 • Land 2.52 sq mi (6.53 km2)
 • Water 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)
Elevation 1,060 ft (323 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 2,028
 • Estimate (2012) 2,009
 • Density 804.8/sq mi (310.7/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 50674
Area code(s) 563
FIPS code 19-76260
GNIS feature ID 0462083
Website www.mysumneriowa.com

Sumner is a city in Bremer County, Iowa, United States. The city is located along the county's eastern border, between Bremer and Fayette counties. The population was 2,028 at the 2010 census. The Bremer County portion of Sumner is part of the WaterlooCedar Falls Metropolitan Statistical Area.

The town was established in 1870, and incorporated in 1894. The community is named after American political leader Charles Sumner.

Sumner is home to Life Line Emergency Vehicles, a major manufacturer of ambulances.

Sumner is located at 42°51′0″N 92°5′59″W / 42.85000°N 92.09972°W / 42.85000; -92.09972 (42.849969, -92.099738).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.53 square miles (6.55 km2), of which, 2.52 square miles (6.53 km2) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km2) is water.

Sumner is located on Iowa Highway 93.

As of the census of 2010, there were 2,028 people, 869 households, and 555 families residing in the city. The population density was 804.8 inhabitants per square mile (310.7/km2). There were 944 housing units at an average density of 374.6 per square mile (144.6/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 98.5% White, 0.8% Asian, 0.1% from other races, and 0.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.7% of the population.


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