In 2022, Sumter County, GA had a population of 29.4k people with a median age of 36.9 and a median household income of $38,899. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Sumter County, GA declined from 29,690 to 29,378, a −1.05% decrease and its median household income grew from $36,687 to $38,899, a 6.03% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Sumter County, GA are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (51%), White (Non-Hispanic) (39%), White (Hispanic) (2.77%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.39%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (1.82%).
None of the households in Sumter County, GA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
98.4% of the residents in Sumter County, GA are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Sumter County, GA are South Georgia Technical College (1,302 degrees awarded in 2022) and Georgia Southwestern State University (768 degrees).
In 2022, the median property value in Sumter County, GA was $130,000, and the homeownership rate was 56.7%.
Most people in Sumter County, GA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 19.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Sumter County, GA was 2 cars per household.
Sumter County, GA borders Crisp County, GA, Dooly County, GA, Lee County, GA, Macon County, GA, Marion County, GA, Schley County, GA, Terrell County, GA, and Webster County, GA.