South Sumter Cdp, South Carolina
As of the census of 2000, there were 3365 people, 1196 households, and 851 families residing in the census designated place. The population density was 1266 people per square mile (488.81/kmē), making its South Carolina's 77th most densely populated census designated place. There were 1395 housing units at an average density of 524.4 per square mile (202.47/kmē). The average household size was 2.79 persons, and the average family size was 3.35 persons. In the census designated place the population was distributed as follows: 29.7% under the age of 18, 8.6% from 18 to 24, 25.5% from 25 to 44, 22.5% from 45 to 64, and 13.7% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 85.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 77.2 males. The median age is 34.7 years, The median age of males and females living in South Sumter Cdp was 32.1 and 36.6 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the census designated place was 8.95% White, 89.93% Black or African American, 0.21% American Indian, 0% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.77% from two or more races and 0.15% Other races.
The median income for a household in the census designated place was $23339, it is the 54th poorest census designated place in terms of median household income. The median income for a family in the census designated place was $24939, making it the 16th lowest census designated place by median family income in South Carolina. The per capita income for the census designated place was $10292, making it the 18th poorest census designated place by per capita income among the South Carolina. The median income of census designated place was $16506, Median income for males is $20918, compared with $13953 for females.
In 2000, 969 pupils and students, of which 496 are male and 473 are female, 28.8% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 98 nursery or pri school, 76 kindergarten, 494 elementary school, 232 high school and 69 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 459 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 507 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 507 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 502 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 503 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 502 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 500 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 494 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 488 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 485 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 482 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 66 | 32 | 98 |
| Kindergarten | 32 | 44 | 76 |
| Elementary school | 247 | 247 | 494 |
| High school | 122 | 110 | 232 |
| College or graduate school | 29 | 40 | 69 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Sumter CDP, South Carolina | $23339 | $24939 | $10292 |
| Sumter County, South Carolina | $33278 | $38970 | $15657 |
| South Carolina, United States | $37082 | $44227 | $18795 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |