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South Sumter, South Carolina: commercial real estate data.
South Sumter 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.
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
- Establishments in Sumter County1,833
- Covered employment, Sumter County35,179
- Average annual pay, Sumter County$53,273
- Housing units permitted, Sumter County386
Every figure in this section is published for Sumter County as a whole and is not a measurement of South Sumter.
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.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
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 labeled 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?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.