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Sumter, SC
Full City Profile · South Carolina · Sumter County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
43,065
Population
1,300/sq mi density
$53,071
Median Income
$28,682 per capita
$188,400
Home Value
$210,391 Zillow
$1,055
Median Rent
31.1% income on rent
62°F
Avg Temperature
308 sunny days/yr
1,057
Violent Crime/100K
4,542 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$53,071 median income, 4.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$188,400 home value, $1,055/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,057 violent crimes/100K (178% above avg)
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
28.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Sumter (17)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Manufacturing
5,889 jobs
86 firms
$64,550/yr
Health Care & Social Assistance
5,433 jobs
408 firms
$55,378/yr
Retail Trade
4,244 jobs
385 firms
$31,320/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
3,412 jobs
194 firms
$19,661/yr
Construction
2,510 jobs
176 firms
$72,461/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
2,064 jobs
118 firms
$41,786/yr
Professional & Technical Services
1,012 jobs
227 firms
$71,440/yr
Other Services
975 jobs
174 firms
$45,212/yr
Finance & Insurance
832 jobs
116 firms
$82,843/yr
Wholesale Trade
722 jobs
61 firms
$73,908/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
623 jobs
61 firms
$59,704/yr
Educational Services
546 jobs
32 firms
$37,727/yr
Arts & Entertainment
279 jobs
28 firms
$15,351/yr
Management of Companies
227 jobs
18 firms
$223,130/yr
Real Estate
185 jobs
48 firms
$47,888/yr
Information & Technology
180 jobs
22 firms
$66,073/yr
Utilities
136 jobs
9 firms
$87,524/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Manufacturing
2.04
Construction
1.36
Retail Trade
1.21
Health Care & Social Assistance
1.08
Accommodation & Food Services
1.07
Utilities
1.02
Administrative & Waste Services
1.00
Other Services
0.92
Educational Services
0.75
Finance & Insurance
0.58
Wholesale Trade
0.52
Arts & Entertainment
0.47
Transportation & Warehousing
0.42
Professional & Technical Services
0.41
Management of Companies
0.38
Real Estate
0.34
Information & Technology
0.27
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 5,889 | 86 | $1,241 | $64,550 | 2.04 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 5,433 | 408 | $1,065 | $55,378 | 1.08 |
| Retail Trade | 4,244 | 385 | $602 | $31,320 | 1.21 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 3,412 | 194 | $378 | $19,661 | 1.07 |
| Construction | 2,510 | 176 | $1,393 | $72,461 | 1.36 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 2,064 | 118 | $804 | $41,786 | 1.00 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 1,012 | 227 | $1,374 | $71,440 | 0.41 |
| Other Services | 975 | 174 | $869 | $45,212 | 0.92 |
| Finance & Insurance | 832 | 116 | $1,593 | $82,843 | 0.58 |
| Wholesale Trade | 722 | 61 | $1,421 | $73,908 | 0.52 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 623 | 61 | $1,148 | $59,704 | 0.42 |
| Educational Services | 546 | 32 | $726 | $37,727 | 0.75 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 279 | 28 | $295 | $15,351 | 0.47 |
| Management of Companies | 227 | 18 | $4,291 | $223,130 | 0.38 |
| Real Estate | 185 | 48 | $921 | $47,888 | 0.34 |
| Information & Technology | 180 | 22 | $1,271 | $66,073 | 0.27 |
| Utilities | 136 | 9 | $1,683 | $87,524 | 1.02 |