Sumter County, GA Demographic Data
Sumter County, GA Summary
Sumter County is located in Georgia
- Population: 32,130
- Area: 492.65 sq. miles
- Land Area: 482.70 sq. miles
- Water Area: 9.96 sq. miles
- Population Density: 65.21 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 400.26 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Sumter County, GA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
16,371
53%
50.8
Male
14,699
47%
49.2
Total Population
31,070
323,128,000
Sumter County, GA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
2,120
6.8%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
2,337
7.5%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
1,794
5.8%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
2,389
7.7%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
3,101
10.0%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
3,792
12.2%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
3,308
10.6%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
3,877
12.5%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
2,017
6.5%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
1,713
5.5%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
2,779
8.9%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
1,202
3.9%
4.4
85 Years and Over
641
2.1%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
23,541
75.8%
77.2
Female
12,645
53.7%
51.3
Male
10,896
46.3%
48.7
21 Years and over
21,752
70.0%
73.1
62 Years and over
5,574
17.9%
18.8
65 Years and over
4,622
14.9%
15.2
Female
2,625
56.8%
55.8
Male
1,997
43.2%
44.2
Median Age (years)
35
0.0%
0.0
Sumter County, GA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
30,487
98.1%
96.8
White
13,095
42.1%
72.6
Black or African American
16,159
52.0%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
70
0.2%
0.8
Asian
388
1.2%
5.4
Asian Indian
24
0.1%
1.2
Chinese
160
0.5%
1.3
Filipino
8
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
8
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
172
0.6%
0.6
Other Asian
16
0.1%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
775
2.5%
5.1
Two or More Races
583
1.9%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
1,640
5.3%
17.8
Mexican
1,252
4.0%
11.2
Puerto Rican
208
0.7%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
180
0.6%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
29,430
94.7%
82.2
Sumter County, GA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
1,510
7.8%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
2,789
14.4%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
6,052
31.3%
27.2
Some college, no degree
3,826
19.8%
20.6
Associate's Degree
1,296
6.7%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
1,860
9.6%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
1,996
10.3%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
4,299
22.2%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
15,030
77.7%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
3,856
19.9%
31.2
Sumter County, GA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
10,155
40.9%
33.7%
Now Married
9,670
39.0%
47.5
Divorced
2,396
9.7%
11.0%
Separated
799
3.2%
2.0
Widowed
1,799
7.2
5.8%
Sumter County, GA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
27,158
93.8%
78.4%
Languages other than english
1,792
6.2%
21.6%
Spanish
1,361
4.7%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
153
0.5%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
240
0.8%
3.5%
Other Languages
38
0.1%
1.1%
Sumter County, GA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
1,779
15.2%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
996
8.5%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
1,970
16.8%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
1,240
10.6%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
1,627
13.9%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
1,784
15.3%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
915
7.8%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
1,004
8.6%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
204
1.7%
5.8
$200,000 or more
179
1.5%
6.4
Median household income
33,534
57,617
Per capita income
18,487
31,128
Sumter County, GA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
683
5.9%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
780
6.7%
9.8
Construction
512
4.4%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
3,378
29.1%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
511
4.4%
6.6
Information
211
1.8%
2.1
Manufacturing
1,655
14.2%
10.1
Other services except public administration
568
4.9%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
805
6.9%
11.4
Public administration
795
6.8%
4.6
Retail trade
965
8.3%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
435
3.7%
5.2
Wholesale trade
317
2.7%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
1,023
8.8%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
3,896
33.5%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
2,454
21.1%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
2,229
19.2%
23.3%
Service occupations
2,013
17.3%
18.1%
Sumter County, GA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
11,224
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
8,914
79.4%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
1,534
13.7%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
4
0.0%
5.1
Walked
389
3.5%
2.7
Other means
65
0.6%
1.8
Worked at home
318
2.8%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
20.0
26.6
Sumter County, GA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
1,426
12.2%
8.7
1 vehicles
4,406
37.7%
33.2
2 vehicles
3,617
30.9%
37.1
3 or more
2,249
19.2%
21.0
Sumter County, GA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
11,698
84.6%
87.6
Owner Occupied
6,528
55.8%
63.1
Renter Occupied
5,170
44.2%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
2,135
15.4%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
3
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
8
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.5
Sumter County, GA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
13,833
1 room
415
3.0%
2.4
2 rooms
303
2.2%
2.7
3 rooms
854
6.2%
9.1
4 rooms
2,179
15.8%
16.5
5 rooms
4,066
29.4%
19.8
6 rooms
2,193
15.9%
17.8
7 rooms
1,796
13.0%
12.0
8 rooms
882
6.4%
8.6
9 rooms or more
1,145
8.3%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Sumter County, GA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
13,833
1-unit, detached
8,327
60.2%
61.5
1-unit, attached
61
0.4%
5.9
2-units
969
7.0%
3.6
3 or 4 units
691
5.0%
4.4
5 to 9 units
949
6.9%
4.8
10 to 19 units
276
2.0%
4.4
20 or more units
209
1.5%
9.0
Mobile home
2,351
17.0%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Sumter County, GA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
1,301
9.4%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
493
3.6%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
987
7.1%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
1,647
11.9%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
2,106
15.2%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
2,632
19.0%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
2,858
20.7%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
1,608
11.6%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
201
1.5%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Sumter County, GA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
1,491
12.7%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
1,006
8.6%
4.7
Electricity
9,048
77.3%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
32
0.3%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
89
0.8%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
32
0.3%
1.1
Sumter County, GA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
3,620
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
21
0.6%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
68
1.9%
10.3%
Less than $500
172
4.8%
1.6%
$2,000 to $2,499
224
6.2%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
494
13.6%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
1,144
31.6%
28.8%
$500 to $999
1,497
41.4%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
1,518
42.4%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
417
11.6%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
538
15.0%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
233
6.5%
7.0%
35.0% or more
875
24.4%
21.3%
Not Computed
39
0.0%
0.0%
Sumter County, GA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
4,755
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
6
0.1%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
12
0.3%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
385
8.1%
28.3%
Less than $500
1,479
31.1%
10.7%
$500 to $999
2,873
60.4%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
415
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
643
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
554
12.1%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
614
13.4%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
413
9.0%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
383
8.4%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
346
7.5%
9.0%
35.0% or more
2,275
49.6%
40.7%
Not Computed
585
0.0%
0.0%
Sumter County, GA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
6,528
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
1,519
23.3%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
2,098
32.1%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
844
12.9%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
934
14.3%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
645
9.9%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
316
4.8%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
109
1.7%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
63
1.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
86,900
205,000
