Sumter County

Population

More than 107,000 people live within a 15-mile radius of Sumter with the majority of the population between the ages of 45 and 54. According to the 2000 census, the population of Sumter has grown more than 20% in the past twenty years.

Population by Year
Year
Population
% Change
1980
88,238
--
1990
102,637
16.3%
2000
104,646
2.0%
2008 Estimate
105,976
1.3%
2013 Projection
106,834
0.8%
Source: US Census 2000 and Demographicsnow.com

Population Radius 2008 Estimate
City
15 Mile Radius
30 Mile Radius
Sumter
107,296
263,177
Source: Demographicsnow.com

Population by Age 2008 Estimate
Age
Population
County %
19 & Under
30,519
28.8%
20-34
20,134
19.0%
35-44
13,517
12.8%
45-54
15,711
14.8%
55-64
11,932
11.3%
65 & Over
14,155
13.4%
Total Population
105,968
100%
 
 
 
Median Age
37.10
 
Source: www.demographicsnow.com

Population by Race 2008 Estimate
Race
Population
County %
White
52,121
48.2%
Black
51,880
48.0%
Native American / Alaskan
217
0.2%
Asian or Pacific Islander
669
0.6%
Other
436
0.4%
Two or More Races
653
0.6%
Hispanic
2,065
1.9%
Total Population
108,041
100%
Source:www.demographicsnow.com