Sumter County PUMA, FL

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2024 Population
143,408
US Senator
Rick Scott
Republican Party
US Senator
Ashley Moody
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
68.5
0.146% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
9.71%
7.14% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$76,508
4.38% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$385,400
8.26% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
30,342
11% 1-year decline

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6.61% of the households in Sumter County PUMA, FL 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.

97.9% of the residents in Sumter County PUMA, FL are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Sumter County PUMA, FL are Tenaj Salon Institute (42 degrees awarded in 2023).

In 2024, the median property value in Sumter County PUMA, FL was $385,400, and the homeownership rate was 87.6%.

Most people in Sumter County PUMA, FL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 28.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Sumter County PUMA, FL was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Sumter County PUMA, FL is home to a population of 143k people, from which 97.9% are citizens. As of 2024, 6.13% of Sumter County PUMA, FL residents were born outside of the country (8.79k people).

In 2024, there were 13.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (120k people) in Sumter County PUMA, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 9.1k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 3.63k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Sumter County PUMA, FL are Spanish (6,082 households), German (486 households), and Tagalog (Incl. Filipino) (472 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY
69,037
Women
51.1%
66,162
Men
48.9%

The resident population of United States in 2023 was 135,199 inhabitants, with 48.9% men, and 51.1% women.

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Citizenship

97.9%
2024 Citizenship
97.9%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 97.9% of Sumter County PUMA, FL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Sumter County PUMA, FL was 97.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Sumter County PUMA, FL
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    120k ± 454
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    9.1k ± 473
  3. Other (Hispanic)
    3.63k ± 528
6.39%
Hispanic Population
9.16k people

In 2024, there were 13.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (120k people) in Sumter County PUMA, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 9.1k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 3.63k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

6.39% of the people in Sumter County PUMA, FL are hispanic (9.16k people).

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin
  1. Canada
    933 ± 747 people
  2. Mexico
    807 ± 695 people
  3. Cuba
    484 ± 539 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Sumter County PUMA, FL was Canada, the natal country of 933 Sumter County PUMA, FL residents, followed by Mexico with 807 and Cuba with 484.

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Foreign-Born Population

6.13%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
8.79k people
5.86%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
8.07k people

As of 2024, 6.13% of Sumter County PUMA, FL residents (8.79k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Sumter County PUMA, FL was 5.86%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    6,082 households (4.32%)
  2. German
    486 households (0.345%)
  3. Tagalog (Incl. Filipino)
    472 households (0.335%)

6.61% of the households in Sumter County PUMA, FL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 22.3%. 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.

In 2024, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Sumter County PUMA, FL was Spanish. 4.32% of the households in Sumter County PUMA, FL reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    8,861 ± 798
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    2,129 ± 710
  3. Korea
    1,320 ± 363

Sumter County PUMA, FL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 4.16 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Sumter County PUMA, FL employs 30.3k people. In 2023, the largest industries in Sumter County PUMA, FL were Restaurants & Food Services (2,435 people), Construction (2,429 people), and Amusement & Recreation (1,821 people), and the highest paying industries were Nondepository credit & related activities ($203,801), Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($110,318), and Computer Systems Design ($100,951).

Males in Sumter County PUMA, FL have an average income that is 1.26 times higher than the average income of females, which is $54,929. The income inequality in Sumter County PUMA, FL (measured using the Gini index) is 0.469, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure
RACE/ETHNICITY
14,905
Women
49.1%
15,437
Men
50.9%

The workforce of Sumter County PUMA, FL in 2023 was 30,342 people, with 49.1% woman, and 50.9% men.

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Occupations

30.3k
2023 Value
−11%
1 Year decline
± −11%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Sumter County PUMA, FL declined at a rate of −11%, from 34.1k employees to 30.3k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Sumter County PUMA, FL, are Firstline supervisors of retail sales workers (811 people), Retail salespersons (809 people), and Other managers (791 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Sumter County PUMA, FL.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

30.3k
2023 Value
−11%
1 Year decline
± −11%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Sumter County PUMA, FL declined at a rate of −11%, from 34.1k employees to 30.3k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Sumter County PUMA, FL, are Restaurants & Food Services (2,435 people), Construction (2,429 people), and Amusement & Recreation (1,821 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Sumter County PUMA, FL, though some of these residents may live in Sumter County PUMA, FL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$46,088
Median earning men ± $3,845
$34,841
Median earning women ± $2,542

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Wholesale Trade ($82,833), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($74,568), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($62,130).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Information ($145,033), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($69,421), and Manufacturing ($60,067).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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4.23%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 9.69M people employed in Florida. This represents a 4.23% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 12.6%.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Florida went to Donald J. Trump with 56.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (43%), followed by Jill Stein (0.396%).

Rick Scott and Ashley Moody are the senators currently representing the state of Florida. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Florida is currently represented by 26 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

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2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (56.1%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (43%)
    Democratic Party
  3. Jill Stein (0.396%)
    Green Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Florida went to Donald J. Trump with 56.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (43%), followed by Jill Stein (0.396%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Florida for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Florida

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Rick Scott
Senator from Florida1
Assumed office on January 8, 2019
Inauguration delayed in order to finish his term as Governor of Florida.
Ashley Moody
Senator from Florida2
Assumed office on January 21, 2025
While elections for full class 3 terms will take place in 2028, Florida will hold a special election in 2026 to elect a senator to complete the remainder of Marco Rubio's term.

Rick Scott and Ashley Moody are the senators currently representing Florida.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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Education

In 2023, universities in Sumter County PUMA, FL awarded 42 degrees. The student population of Sumter County PUMA, FL in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 2 male students and 60 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Sumter County PUMA, FL are White (23 and 54.8%), Hispanic or Latino (10 and 23.8%), Black or African American (8 and 19%), and Asian (1 and 2.38%).

The largest universities in Sumter County PUMA, FL by number of degrees awarded are Tenaj Salon Institute (42 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Sumter County PUMA, FL are General Cosmetology (42 and 100%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2023 there were 62 students enrolled in Sumter County PUMA, FL, 3.23% men and 96.8% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 35 records, of which 97.1% were women and 2.86% men.

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Completions

Concentrations

General Cosmetology
Most Common
42 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Sumter County PUMA, FL was General Cosmetology with 42 degrees awarded.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Tenaj Salon Institute
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
42 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Tenaj Salon Institute with 42 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

In 2023, 1 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Sumter County PUMA, FL, which is 0.0244 times less than the 41 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 23 degrees mean that there were 2.3 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 10 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2023, 0.385% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.443% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Sumter County PUMA, FL in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (35.9k), Some college (25.8k), and Bachelors Degree (25.2k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Sumter County PUMA, FL was $385,400 in 2024, which is 1.16 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $356,000 to $385,400, a 8.26% increase. The homeownership rate in Sumter County PUMA, FL is 87.6%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Sumter County PUMA, FL have an average commute time of 28.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Sumter County PUMA, FL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$385,400
Median Property Value 2024
±$9,118
$61,604
Median Property Taxes
±$2,301

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Sumter County PUMA, FL the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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Rent vs Own

87.6%
Homeownership
2024
69.2%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 87.6% of the housing units in Sumter County PUMA, FL were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 88.1%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$76,508
Median Household Income
± $3,168
70.3k
Number of Households
± 2,862

In 2024, the median household income of the 70.3k households in Sumter County PUMA, FL grew to $76,508 from the previous year's value of $73,297.

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Wage Distribution

0.469
2023 Wage GINI in Sumter County PUMA, FL
0.471
2022 Wage GINI in Sumter County PUMA, FL

In 2023, the income inequality in Sumter County PUMA, FL was 0.469 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.611% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Sumter County PUMA, FL was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Sumter County PUMA, FL in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (69.7%)
  2. Worked At Home (13.9%)
  3. Carpooled (7.66%)

In 2024, 69.7% of workers in Sumter County PUMA, FL drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (13.9%) and those who carpooled to work (7.66%).

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Commute Time

28.9 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Sumter County PUMA, FL have a longer commute time (28.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 3.84% of the workforce in Sumter County PUMA, FL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

9.71% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Sumter County PUMA, FL (13.2k out of 135k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 65 - 74, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Males 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Sumter County PUMA, FL is White, followed by Black and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

94.8% of the population of Sumter County PUMA, FL has health coverage, with 18.8% on employee plans, 10.1% on Medicaid, 46.1% on Medicare, 17.7% on non-group plans, and 2.05% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Florida see 1,370 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,370 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1563 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 459 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.1% were men and 52.9% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,370 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Florida

Primary care physicians in Florida see an average of 1,370 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,370 patients).

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Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 7.88% under 18 years, 6.92% between 18 and 34 years, 24.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 60.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.1% were men and 52.9% were women.

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Uninsured People

5.18%
Uninsured
18.8%
Employer Coverage
10.1%
Medicaid
46.1%
Medicare
17.7%
Non-Group
2.05%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Sumter County PUMA, FL declined by 0.106% from 5.18% to 5.18%.

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