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State of South Carolina - County of Sumter

Sumter County Demography

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  • Table 1. Sumter County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Sumter County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Sumter County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Sumter County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Sumter County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Sumter County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Sumter County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Sumter County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 665
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 104,237
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 513
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 104,646
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 505
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 157.40
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 101,276
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 452
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 88,243
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 -409
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 3,370
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 13,033
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 -0.4%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 3.30%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 14.80%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 1,918
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 1.80%


    TABLE 2. Sumter County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 104,646
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 7,829
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 7.50%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 21,601
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 20.60%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 10,999
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 10.50%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 30,758
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 29.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 21,699
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 20.70%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 6,409
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 6.10%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 4,070
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 3.90%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 1,281
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 1.20%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 33.40
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 50,680
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 53,966
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 93.90
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 52,462
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 50.10%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 48,850
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 46.70%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 282
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 0.30%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 944
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 0.90%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 58
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Percent 0.10%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Number 833
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 0.80%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 1,217
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 1.20%


    TABLE 3. Sumter County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 3,445
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 1,460
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 37,728
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 32,723
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 15.30%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 101,201
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.68
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 8,758
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 23.20%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 15,740
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 41.70%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 8,547
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 22.70%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 27,611
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 13,766
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 49.90%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 18,958
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 8,975
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 47.30%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 6,897
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 3,949
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 57.30%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 10,117
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 7,050
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 43.50%


    TABLE 4. Sumter County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 111,414
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 1,641
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 14.70
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 829
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 7.40
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 17
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 10.40
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Number **
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Rate **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Rate **
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Establishments 8
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees 589
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 13,265
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 10,868


    TABLE 5. Sumter County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 18,953
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 19,371
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 19,733
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 61,056
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 42,607
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 69.80%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 9,139
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 15.00%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 29,005
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 22,387
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 29.60%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 21,078
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 1,528
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 8,377
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 19.70%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 26.90%


    TABLE 6. Sumter County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total 4,442
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 830
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 3,612
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 6,063
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 107,794
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 4,121
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 102,637
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 5,907
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 41,751
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 19.20%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 37,728
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 26,217
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 69.50%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 294
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 294
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 100.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number 0
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent 0.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) 28,197


    TABLE 7. Sumter County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 1,942,603
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 1,334,435
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 45.60%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 112,325
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 17,294
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 63.60%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 362,515
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 1,425,295
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 358,808
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 25.20%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 119,193
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 8.40%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 45,443
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 3.20%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 241,807
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 17.00%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 453,799
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 31.80%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 358,808
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 330,127
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 312,978




     









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