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South Sumter CDP, South Carolina: commercial real estate data.
South Sumter CDP is a Census CDP of 1,626 people across 2.34 square miles of land, in Sumter County. Median household income is $46,406, 51.0 percent of occupied homes are owned.
50 sourced place values · tier FULL · 6 sections · underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency
South Sumter
What South Sumter is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area2.34 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land696 plus or minus 185
- County holding the largest share of its areaSumter County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
South Sumter
How many people live in South Sumter
- Population1,626 plus or minus 433
- Median age43.9 plus or minus 13.0
- Population under 18377 plus or minus 184
- Share under 1823.2 percent plus or minus 9.5
- Population 65 and over228 plus or minus 106
- Share 65 and over14.0 percent plus or minus 5.3
- Households788
- Family households389 plus or minus 142
- Share of households that are families49.4 percent plus or minus 15.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
South Sumter
Income and work in South Sumter
- Median household income$46,406 plus or minus $9,308
- Per capita income$22,379 plus or minus $5,379
- Civilian labor force950 plus or minus 295
- Employed842 plus or minus 275
- Unemployed108 plus or minus 115
- Unemployment rate11.4 percent plus or minus 11.6
- Adults 25 and over1,072 plus or minus 238
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher84.5 percent plus or minus 19.2
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher13.6 percent plus or minus 9.4
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree4.8 percent plus or minus 5.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
South Sumter
Housing in South Sumter
- Housing units1,023
- Occupied units788
- Vacant units235 plus or minus 133
- Vacancy rate23.0 percent plus or minus 12.4
- Owner occupied402 plus or minus 121
- Renter occupied386 plus or minus 124
- Ownership rate51.0 percent plus or minus 11.9
- Median owner-occupied home value$69,900
- Median gross rent, monthly$917
- Annual rent as a share of median income23.7 percent plus or minus 5.9
- Single family units549 plus or minus 185
- Share single family53.7 percent plus or minus 15.4
- Units in buildings of two or more146 plus or minus 102
- Share in buildings of two or more14.3 percent plus or minus 9.6
- Mobile homes328 plus or minus 137
- Median year structure built1981
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
South Sumter
How South Sumter gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute682 plus or minus 283
- Commuting under 15 minutes376 plus or minus 185
- Share commuting under 15 minutes55.1 percent plus or minus 14.7
- Commuting 30 minutes or more99 plus or minus 80
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more14.5 percent plus or minus 10.0
- Drove alone64.0 percent plus or minus 14.8
- Carpooled19.5 percent plus or minus 11.4
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home15.4 percent plus or minus 9.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Sumter County, not South Sumter
Sumter County context, not South Sumter figures
These are Sumter County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as South Sumter measurements.
- Establishments in Sumter County1,833
- Employment at those establishments, Sumter County29,449
- Covered employment, Sumter County35,179
- Average annual pay, Sumter County$53,273
- Average weekly wage, Sumter County$1,024
- Housing units permitted, Sumter County386
- Of those, single family, Sumter County344
- County product, 2024, Sumter County$6,287,811,000
- County product change over the prior year, Sumter County7.0 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Sumter County$51,245
Every figure in this section is published for Sumter County as a whole and is not a measurement of South Sumter. It is here because a county backdrop is what a credit committee reads a place against, and it is labelled so that it can never be quoted as the place's own.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual. US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024. US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- No SBA approvals are recorded to a borrower address in this place in either FOIA release.
- This place is not listed as a community in the FEMA Community Status Book, so no NFIP participation or CRS class is shown.
- Parcel level detail, zoning and flood zone at an address are resolved in the platform, not on this page.
SBA figures count approvals to borrowers whose address is in the place. They are not approvals for projects inside the place boundary: the tape records a borrower city and a project county, and those can differ.
Common questions
South Sumter questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in South Sumter, South Carolina?
1,626, in 788 households. South Sumter CDP covers 2.34 square miles of land, which is 696 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is South Sumter in?
Sumter County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in South Sumter?
$46,406. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $69,900. Median gross rent is $917 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Are the county figures on this page South Sumter figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Sumter County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of South Sumter.
Is zoning published for South Sumter?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.