Sumter County, SC

Living in Sumter County

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Bikeability 16
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Walkability 28
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Commute 69
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Public Transit 12
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Affordability 91
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Public Safety 28
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Airports 41
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Hospitals 36
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Colleges 1
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Schools 6
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Residents

107k Population +156 (2010–19)
36  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
19% College-Educated +2% (2010–19)
67% Family Households -2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black47%
Caucasian45%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school15%
High school graduate31%
Some College35%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree7%

Households

Family household67%
Householder living alone28%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$46k Median Household Income +$6.5k (2010–19)
82% Above Poverty
24  mi Average Commute
85% Lived Here Last Year -5% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K27%
$25K to $49K28%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector68%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation20%
Mgt, science, and arts28%
Military2%
Sales and office20%
Service18%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van94%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$116k Median Home Value +$17k (2010–19)
20% Built 2000 or Later
$566 Median Monthly Rent +$113 (2010–19)
56% Owner-Occupied -1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached63%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home24%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200915%
Built 1990 to 199919%
Built 1980 to 198920%
Built 1970 to 197918%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier3%

Home Value

Less than $50K16%
$50K to $99K27%
$100K to $149K20%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K3%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity83%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas4%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas10%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Sumter County

United States45
South Carolina43

Property Crime in Sumter County

United States48
South Carolina52

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (53%)(45%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton55%
Donald Trump43%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 46 4 0
Feb 49 4 0
Mar 56 4 0
Apr 64 3 0
May 72 3 0
Jun 79 5 0
Jul 82 5 0
Aug 81 5 0
Sep 75 4 0
Oct 65 3 0
Nov 56 3 0
Dec 48 3 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Sumter County

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding46
Tornado19
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Sumter County, SC

Private Schools

Private Schools near Sumter County, SC

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Wilson Hall
2 miles, NW
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Colleges

Colleges near Sumter County, SC

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Morris College
3 miles, NE
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Coker University
36 miles, NE
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Allen University
37 miles, W

Hospitals

Hospitals near Sumter County, SC

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Kershawhealth
26 miles, NW
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Airports

Airports near Sumter County, SC

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