Sumter, SC
Full City Profile · South Carolina · Sumter County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
43,065
Population
1,300/sq mi density
$53,071
Median Income
$28,682 per capita
$188,400
Home Value
$208,202 Zillow
$1,055
Median Rent
31.1% income on rent
62°F
Avg Temperature
1,093
Violent Crime/100K
3,708 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$53,071 median income, 7.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$188,400 home value, $1,055/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,093 violent crimes/100K (188% above avg)
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
28.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
43,065
Census 2023
Population Density
1,300
per square mile
Land Area
32.1
square miles (83.1 km²)
Median Age
33.3 yrs
14% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
50.5%
Male
49.5%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 40.3% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 47.7% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 6.8% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 2.8% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 2.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
40.3%
Black
47.7%
Hispanic
6.8%
Asian
2.8%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 92% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 7.4% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 0.6% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
92%
Spanish
7.4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
4.3%
Veterans
13.8%
130% above US avg (6%)
Disability
15.2%
17% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
90.6%
1% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
9.4%
9% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.456
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 43,065 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,300 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 32.1 sq mi |
| Median Age | 33.3 years |
Gender
| Male | 50.5% |
| Female | 49.5% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 40.3% |
| Black or African American | 47.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6.8% |
| Asian | 2.8% |
Language
| English Only | 92.0% |
| Spanish | 7.4% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 4.3% |
| Veterans | 13.8% |
| Disability | 15.2% |
| Health Insurance | 90.6% |
| Uninsured | 9.4% |
| Broadband Access | 84.4% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.456 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 3, Metro / under 250K |