Sumter County, South Carolina

Sumter County is home to 104,725 people. 16.6% of residents live below the poverty line, above the South Carolina rate (14.1%). The median household income is $56,693.

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MeasureValueSouth CarolinaYearSource
Population104,7255,296,2252024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median household income$56,693$69,3242024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Below poverty line16.6%14.1%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Children in poverty20.1%19.4%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
No health insurance10.5%9.6%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Bachelor's degree or higher23.5%32.1%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median home value$165,300$259,0002024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median gross rent$1,057$1,1802024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Renters paying 30%+ of income51.8%52.1%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Foreign-born3.0%5.8%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median age38.0 years40.2 years2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates

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Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.