84 percent of that gender and age group not in the workforce. The per capita income for the city was $14,808. About 13.5% of families and 16.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 26.2% of those under age 18 and 14.5% of those age 65 or over. Sumner is sometimes reported as the American town with the highest male-to-female ratio. Males represent about 90 percent of the population when the figures include the Lawrence Correctional Center. In the arts In 2011–2013, the "found footage" horror film Unlisted Owner was filmed in and around Sumner by Jed Brian's production company Lawford County Productions. The film received a distribution agreement from Tom Cat Films in October 2016. Notable people Lee Martin, author of several books, most notably The Bright Forever. Lester and Walter Melrose, music producers, born in Sumner References External links Official website Cities in Lawrence County, Illinois Cities in Illinois 1887 establishments in Illinois