Language Spoken At Home in Sumter County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 5 years and over | 12,891 | 100% |
| English only | 12,724 | 98.7% |
| Language other than English | 167 | 1.3% |
| Speak English less than very well | 60 | 0.5% |
| Spanish | 82 | 0.6% |
| Speak English less than very well | 24 | 0.2% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 31 | 0.2% |
| Speak English less than very well | 25 | 0.2% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 11 | 0.1% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 43 | 0.3% |
| Speak English less than very well | 11 | 0.1% |
Ancestry in Sumter County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 13,669 | 100% |
| American | 943 | 6.9% |
| Arab | 32 | 0.2% |
| Czech | 0 | 0.0% |
| Danish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Dutch | 23 | 0.2% |
| English | 471 | 3.4% |
| French (except Basque) | 36 | 0.3% |
| French Canadian | 5 | 0.0% |
| German | 310 | 2.3% |
| Greek | 16 | 0.1% |
| Hungarian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Irish | 607 | 4.4% |
| Italian | 98 | 0.7% |
| Lithuanian | 14 | 0.1% |
| Norwegian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Polish | 19 | 0.1% |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0% |
| Russian | 21 | 0.2% |
| Scotch-Irish | 73 | 0.5% |
| Scottish | 71 | 0.5% |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
| Subsaharan African | 62 | 0.5% |
| Swedish | 15 | 0.1% |
| Swiss | 0 | 0.0% |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Welsh | 6 | 0.0% |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 25 | 0.2% |
Households By Type in Sumter County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 4,966 | 100% |
| Family households (families) | 3,131 | 63.0% |
| With own children under 18 years | 1,278 | 25.7% |
| Married-couple family | 1,524 | 30.7% |
| With own children under 18 years | 510 | 10.3% |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 171 | 3.4% |
| With own children under 18 years | 51 | 1.0% |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 1,436 | 28.9% |
| With own children under 18 years | 717 | 14.4% |
| Nonfamily households | 1,835 | 37.0% |
| Householder living alone | 1,577 | 31.8% |
| 65 years and over | 591 | 11.9% |
| Households with one or more people under 18 years | 1,416 | 28.5% |
| Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 1,475 | 29.7% |
| Average household size | 3 | 0% |
| Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Sumter County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population in households | 13,254 | 100% |
| Householder | 4,966 | 37.5% |
| Spouse | 1,523 | 11.5% |
| Child | 4,694 | 35.4% |
| Other relatives | 1,274 | 9.6% |
| Nonrelatives | 797 | 6.0% |
| Unmarried partner | 119 | 0.9% |
Marital Status in Sumter County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Males 15 years and over | 4,991 | 100% |
| Never married | 2,477 | 49.6% |
| Now married, except separated | 1,659 | 33.2% |
| Separated | 192 | 3.8% |
| Widowed | 211 | 4.2% |
| Divorced | 452 | 9.1% |
| Females 15 years and over | 6,249 | 100% |
| Never married | 2,823 | 45.2% |
| Now married, except separated | 1,618 | 25.9% |
| Separated | 318 | 5.1% |
| Widowed | 847 | 13.6% |
| Divorced | 643 | 10.3% |
Fertility in Sumter County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 129 | 100% |
| Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 122 | 94.6% |
| Per 1,000 unmarried women | 45 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 36 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 41 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 69 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 0 | 0% |
Grandparents in Sumter County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 415 | 100% |
| Responsible for grandchildren | 267 | 64.3% |
| Less than 1 year | 16 | 3.9% |
| 1 or 2 years | 52 | 12.5% |
| 3 or 4 years | 26 | 6.3% |
| 5 or more years | 173 | 41.7% |
| Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 267 | 100% |
| Who are female | 223 | 83.5% |
| Who are married | 137 | 51.3% |
School Enrollment in Sumter County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 4,515 | 100% |
| Nursery school, preschool | 309 | 6.8% |
| Kindergarten | 369 | 8.2% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,273 | 28.2% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 849 | 18.8% |
| College or graduate school | 1,715 | 38.0% |
Educational Attainment in Sumter County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 25 years and over | 8,408 | 100% |
| Less than 9th grade | 898 | 10.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,168 | 13.9% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 3,279 | 39.0% |
| Some college, no degree | 1,367 | 16.3% |
| Associate's degree | 409 | 4.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 643 | 7.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 644 | 7.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 75.4% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 15.3% |
Veteran Status in Sumter County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 10,600 | 100% |
| Civilian veterans | 700 | 6.6% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Sumter County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 13,560 | 100% |
| With a disability | 3,465 | 25.6% |
| Under 18 years | 3,069 | 100% |
| With a disability | 249 | 8.1% |
| 18 to 64 years | 8,537 | 100% |
| With a disability | 2,170 | 25.4% |
| 65 years and over | 1,954 | 100% |
| With a disability | 1,046 | 53.5% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Sumter County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 1 year and over | 13,574 | 100% |
| Same house | 11,722 | 86.4% |
| Different house in the U.S. | 1,823 | 13.4% |
| Same county | 1,107 | 8.2% |
| Different county | 716 | 5.3% |
| Same state | 418 | 3.1% |
| Different state | 298 | 2.2% |
| Abroad | 29 | 0.2% |
Place Of Birth in Sumter County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 13,669 | 100% |
| Native | 13,636 | 99.8% |
| Born in United States | 13,575 | 99.3% |
| State of residence | 9,566 | 70.0% |
| Different state | 4,009 | 29.3% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 61 | 0.4% |
| Foreign born | 33 | 0.2% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Sumter County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population | 33 | 100% |
| Naturalized U.S. citizen | 11 | 33.3% |
| Not a U.S. citizen | 22 | 66.7% |
Year of Entry in Sumter County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population born outside the United States | 94 | 100% |
| Native | 61 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 61 | 100.0% |
| Foreign born | 33 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 33 | 100.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Sumter County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 33 | 100% |
| Europe | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asia | 16 | 48.5% |
| Africa | 3 | 9.1% |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
| Latin America | 11 | 33.3% |
| Northern America | 3 | 9.1% |