Georgia

Sumter County

Snapshot
Population by ethnic group, from the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey.
African
53%
European
39%
Hispanic
5.8%
Other
2.2%

Compared with Georgia and the United States

Sumter Countynext to the state and national figures used elsewhere on this site. A dash means the figure isn’t published at that level of geography.

MetricSumter CountyGeorgiaUnited States
Black or African American53%31.1%—
Non-Hispanic White39%47.9%58%
Hispanic5.8%12.1%—
Indian0.8%2%—
East Asian0.5%1.4%—
American Indian and Alaska Native0%0.2%—

Cost of living

Incomes and housing costs in Sumter County next to Georgia and the nation. Price levels are published for states, not counties.

MetricSumter CountyGeorgiaUnited States
Price level (US = 100)—96.3 (−3.7%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Housing price level (US = 100)—88.7 (−11.3%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Median household income$42,653$77,353$80,734
Median home value$120,200$303,300$332,700
Home price to income2.8×3.9×4.1×
Median gross rent$857/mo$1,393/mo$1,413/mo
Rent to income24.1%21.6%21.0%