In 2023, Sumter, SC had a population of 43.1k people with a median age of 33.3 and a median household income of $53,071. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Sumter, SC grew from 43,046 to 43,065, a 0.0441% increase and its median household income grew from $48,900 to $53,071, a 8.53% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Sumter, SC are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (47.4%), White (Non-Hispanic) (38.6%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.58%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (2.81%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (2.66%).
None of the households in Sumter, SC 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.
98.3% of the residents in Sumter, SC are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in N/A are Central Carolina Technical College (682 degrees awarded in 2023), University of South Carolina-Sumter (175 degrees), and Morris College (76 degrees).
Most people in Sumter, SC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Sumter, SC was 2 cars per household.