Sumter County, South Carolina Basics:


Sumter County South Carolina - Government Site

Population: 108,127
Area: 665 square miles
County seat: Sumter
Area code(s) in use: 803
Time zone: EST
High school graduate or higher: 82.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.5%
Median household income: $40,726
Persons in poverty: 18.2%
Home ownership rate: 66.5%
Mean travel time to work: 21.5 minutes


Adjacent counties:
Calhoun  Clarendon  Florence  Kershaw  Lee  Richland  

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Places in Sumter County, South Carolina

  Airports     show all on map

Creech Aviation Facility Airport, Dabbs Airport, Flying O Airport, Monoghan Auxiliary Airfield (historical), Shaw Air Force Base, Sumter Airport

  Basins     show all on map

Bush Bay, Green Bay, Harvin Bay, Pitts Savanna

  Bridges     show all on map

Hudson Bridge, McBride Crossing, Muldrows Crossing

  Buildings     show all on map

Carnegie Public Library, Carolina MedCare Ambulance, City of Sumter Fire Department Station 2, City of Sumter Fire Department Station 3, City of Sumter Fire Department Station 5, Clarendon County Fire Department Station 14 Panola, Crosswell Home, Lincoln Public Library, Melrose Historical Home, Shaw Air Force Base Fire Department, South Carolina Highway Patrol Troop 1 Post A, Sumter City Hall, Sumter County Correctional Center, Sumter County Courthouse, Sumter County Emergency Medical Services, Sumter County Jail, Sumter County Library, Sumter County Rural Fire Department Bethel, Sumter County Rural Fire Department Byrd's, Sumter County Rural Fire Department Cherryvale, Sumter County Rural Fire Department Concord, Sumter County Rural Fire Department Dabbs, Sumter County Rural Fire Department Dalzell, Sumter County Rural Fire Department DuBose, Sumter County Rural Fire Department Graham, Sumter County Rural Fire Department Horatio, Sumter County Rural Fire Department Mayesville, Sumter County Rural Fire Department Oswego, Sumter County Rural Fire Department Pinewood, Sumter County Rural Fire Department Pleasant Grove, Sumter County Rural Fire Department Rembert, Sumter County Rural Fire Department Station 521, Sumter County Rural Fire Department Wedgefield, Sumter Fire Department Station 1 Headquarters, Sumter Fire Department Station 4, Sumter Police Department, Wateree River Correctional Institution, Williams-Brice Museum

  Cemeteries     show all on map

Antioch Cemetery, Asbury Cemetery, Beulah Cemetery, Bloom Hill Cemetery, Bradford Cemetery, Brogden Cemetery, Brunsons Cemetery, Capers Cemetery, Chandler Cemetery, Chandler Cemetery, Clark Cemetery, Coulter Cemetery, Dargon Cemetery, Elizabeth Cemetery, Evergreen Memorial Park, Four Bridges Cemetery, Gadson Cemetery, General Sumters Tomb, Hebron Cemetery, Hillside Memorial Park, Johns Cemetery, Jones Cemetery, Loring Cemetery, Marshall Cemetery, Mayesville Black River Cemetery, Miller Cemetery, Mitchel Cemetery, Mount Carmel Cemetery, Pitts Cemetery, Pitts Cemetery, Reams Cemetery, Reynolds Cemetery, Saint Johns Cemetery, Saint Lukes Cemetery, Saint Pauls Cemetery, Shiloh Cemetery, Singleton Cemetery, Smith Cemetery, Sumter Cemetery, Union Cemetery, Webb Cemetery, Wheeler Cemetery, White Cemetery, White-Dick Cemetery, Williams Cemetery, Willow Grove Cemetery, Wood Chapel Cemetery

  Census     show all on map

Cane Savannah Census Designated Place, Cherryvale Census Designated Place, Dalzell Census Designated Place, East Sumter Census Designated Place, Lakewood Census Designated Place, Millwood Census Designated Place, Mulberry Census Designated Place, Oakland Census Designated Place, Oswego Census Designated Place, Privateer Census Designated Place, Rembert Census Designated Place, Shiloh Census Designated Place, South Sumter Census Designated Place, Stateburg Census Designated Place, Wedgefield Census Designated Place

  Churches     show all on map

Aimwell Church, Allen Chapel, Antioch Church, Antioch Church, Asbury Church, Bacon Hill Church (historical), Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church, Bethel Church, Bethel Church, Bethel Church, Bethel Church, Bethesda Church, Bethlehem Baptist Church, Beulah Church, Beulah Church, Beulah Church, Bible Fellowship Church, Bloomhill Church (historical), Bold Pilgrim Church, Brown Chapel, Brown Chapel Union Methodist Episcopal Church, Calvary Church, Cedar Grove Church, Chapel Number 2, Church of God, Church of God, Church of the Ascension, Church of the Good Shepherd, Church of the Holy Comforter, Church of the Holy Cross, Clark Church, Clinton Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, Concord Church, Congruity Church, Damascus Church, Dicks Church (historical), Eastside Baptist Church, Elizabeth Church (historical), Elizabeth Church (historical), Emmanuel United Methodist Church, Enon Church, Evangelical Church, Evenezer Church, Faith Bible Church, First Baptist Church, First Baptist Church, First Christian Church, First Church of the Nazarene, First Presbyterian Church, Four Bridges Church, Fraser Church, Friendship Church, Good Hope Church, Good Hope Church, Good Hope Church (historical), Goodwill Chapel, Goodwill Church, Grace Baptist Church, Graham Church, Grant Hill Church, Hebron Church, High Hill Church, High Hills Baptist Church, Hopewell Church, Horeb Church, Howard Chapel (historical), Jehovah Baptist Church, Lewis Chapel, Long Branch Church, McLeod Chapel, Mount Bethel Church, Mount Joshua Church, Mount Moriah Church, Mount Pisgah African Methodist Episcopal Church, Mount Sinai Church, Mount Sinai Church (historical), Mount Zion Church, Mulberry Church, New Bethel Church, New Calvary Baptist Church, New Hope Church, New Hope Church (historical), New Zion Church, Old Zion Church, Orange Hill Church, Pentecostal Holiness Church, Pierson Chapel (historical), Pine Grove Church, Pine Hill Church, Pine Hill Church (historical), Pisgah Church, Pisgah Church, Pleasant Grove Church, Pocalla Church, Privateer Church (historical), Providence Church, Providence Church, Quinns Chapel, Rafting Creek Church, Reese Chapel, Remberts Methodist Church, Rose Hill Church, Saint Annes Roman Catholic Church, Saint Augustine Church, Saint James Church, Saint James Church, Saint James Church, Saint James Church (historical), Saint James Church (historical), Saint James Lutheran Church, Saint John Church (historical), Saint John Church (historical), Saint Johns Church, Saint Johns Church, Saint Johns Church, Saint Johns United Methodist Church, Saint Jude Catholic Church, Saint Lukes Church, Saint Lukes Church (historical), Saint Lukes Church (historical), Saint Mark Church, Saint Marks Church, Saint Marks Church, Saint Marks Church, Saint Marks United Methodist Church, Saint Matthews Church, Saint Paul Lutheran Church, Saint Pauls Church, Saint Peters Church, Saint Phillips Church (historical), Salem Avenue Baptist Church, Salem Baptist Church, Salem Black River Church, Second Presbyterian Church, Seventh Day Adventist Church, Shepherd Church, Shiloh Church, Stateburg Church (historical), Stateburg Church (historical), Sumter Calvary Church, Swan Lake Presbyterian Church, Temple Sinai, Tirzah Presbyterian Church, Tiverton Church, Trinity Baptist Church, Trinity Church, Trinity Church (historical), Trinity Church (historical), Trinity United Methodist Church, Union Church, Union Station African Methodist Episcopal Church, Wayman Chapel, Wedgefield Baptist Church, Wedgefield Presbyterian Church, Willow Grove Church, Woodland Church of Christ, Zion Baptist Church, Zion Church, Zoar Church

  Crossings     show all on map

Garners Ferry (historical), Interchange 135, Interchange 141, Interchange 146, Starks Ferry (historical)

  Dams     show all on map

Ardis Pond Dam D-1979, Barnett Pond Dam D-1976, Black Crest Farm Pond Dam D-2063, Booths Pond Dam D-1985, Boyle Pond Dam D-1583, Burns Pond Dam D-2056, Burnt Gin Lake Dam D-1450, Cain Pond Dam D-2058, Cains Mill Pond Dam D-1578, Campbell Pond Dam D-1585, Culp Pond Dam D-2077, Deschamps Big Pond Dam D-2060, Deschamps Middle Pond Dam D-2061, Dinkins Millpond Dam D-1461, Dogwood Lake Dam D-2065, Dubose Pond Dam D-1442, Ellerbees Millpond Dam D-1460, Elliots Lake Dam D-1448, Gillespie Pond Dam D-1983, Gulledge Pond Dam D-1459, H M McLaurin Pond Dam D-1990, Harvins Pond Dam D-1973, Hill Pond Dam D-1980, Idle Wild Pond Dam D-2064, Jones Pond Dam D-1575, Korn Pond Dam D-2059, Lake Cherryvale Dam D-1986, Lake View Pond Dam D-1977, Loring Millpond Dam D-1452, Lower Deerwood Lake Dam D-2078, Mathis Pond Dam D-2057, McCray Lake Dam D-1584, McDuffie Pond Dam D-1974, McLaurin Pond Dam D-2062, Mikell Pond Dam D-1984, Mill Creek Pond Park Dam D-2066, Montagues Pond Dam D-2055, Norsworthy Pond Dam D-1975, Oakland Pond Dam D-1981, Poisett State Park Lake Dam D-1589, Ross Pond Dam D-1978, Sawmill Pond Dam D-1987, Second Millpond Dam D-1444, Shuler Pond Dam D-1577, Swan Lake Dam D-1447, Touchberry Lower Pond Dam D-1586, Upper Deerwood Lake Dam, West Lake Dam D-2054, White Oak Slash Lake Dam D-1972, Whites Millpond Dam D-1988

  Forests     show all on map

Manchester State Forest, Poinsett State Forest

  Guts     show all on map

Kohlers Old River

  Hospitals     show all on map

Sumter County Health Center, Tuomey Regional Medical Center, United States Air Force Hospital Shaw, Wesmark Ambulatory Surgery Center

  Islands     show all on map

High Island, Joes Island, Sand Ridge

  Lakes     show all on map

Ardis Pond, Big Lake, Big Lake, Bland Lake, Broughton Millpond (historical), Brushtop Lake, Deep Hole, Dow Lake, Dry Swamp Lake, Duck Bottom Lake, Green Lake, Holly Hill Lake, Hood Lake, Hurricane Lake, Jack Hole, Jack Lake, Kelly Lake, Little Lake, Ramsey Lake, Reese Lake, Ruggs Lake, Shoe Lake, Tank Lake, Westbury Lake

  Locales     show all on map

Borough Plantation, Burnt Gin Camp, Cain Mills Club, Camp Miller (historical), Cane Savannah Raceway, Coldstream Plantation, Colonial Square Shopping Center, Columbia Sumter Hunting Club, Dundell Gardens, Eastover Hunting Club, Friersons Store, Gamecock Raceway, Heathley Wood, Jessamine Mall Shopping Center, Mac Boykin YMCA Camp, Manchester State Forest Headquarters, McBride Corners, Oakland Plantation, Palmetto Plaza Shopping Center, Pineland Plantation Golf Club, Pocalla Springs Golf Course, Riverside Hunting Camp, Savannah Plaza Shopping Center, South Carolina Penitentiary State Farm Number One, Stateburg Station (historical), Sumter Industrial Park, Sumter Square Shopping Center, Sumter Waterworks, Sumters Landing, Sunset Country Club, Sunset Country Club, The Ruins, Walker and Walker Poultry Farms, Wateree Hunting Club (historical), Wateree Swamp Hunting Club, Westmark Plaza Shopping Center, Wilsons Store

  Military     show all on map

Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina National Guard Headquarters

  Parks     show all on map

Birnie Center, Crosswell Drive Park, Eastwood Park, Green Park, Iris Gardens, Jenkins Center, Julia Lester Dillon Park, Little League Park, Memorial Stadium, Palmetto Park, Poinsett State Park, Riley Field, Sumter Historic District, Swan Lake Gardens, Woods Bay State Park

  Populated Places     show all on map

Archdale, Ashley Creek Village, Audubon Park, Austin Acres, Avondale, Azalea Trailer Park, Bay Springs, Beckridge Park, Beckwood, Bon Air Terrace, Borden, Bradford, Brady Heights, Brent, Briarcliff Estates, Britton, Brogdon, Brunsons Store, Burns Down, Burrows Crossroads, Cane Savannah, Carolina Gardens, Carolina Mobile Home Park, Cartley Subdivision, Catchall, Causeway Branch, Cherryvale, Claremont, Club Forest, Concord Estates, Curtis Park, Dalzell, Deerfield, Dinkins, Dinkins Mill, Dixie Crossing, DuBose, East Sumter, East Sunway Knolls, Edgewater, Ellerbee (historical), Ellerbees Mill, Flowers Heights, Folsom Park, Forest Heights, Forest Hills, Forest Lake Estates, Foxville, Fulton Crossroads, Gaillard Crossroads, Garris Park, Gatewood Park, Geddie Gardens, General Sumter Estates, Godgold Subdivision, Golden Acre Mobile Home Park, Green Acres, Greenwood, Guignard Park, Guignard Park East, Hagood, Happy Home Subdivision, Harvins Crossroads, Hearthstone, Hillcrest, Hilldale, Hobbs Crossroads, Hodges Corner, Home Acres, Horatio, Huntington, Idlewood, Iris Heights, Ivey Hall, Jefferson Park, Kingman Heights, Lafayette Heights, Lakewood, Lazy Acres Estates, Leawood, Malta, Marden Ranchettes, Marigold Heights, Martin Subdivision, Mayesville, Mayesville East Subdivision, Midfield, Midland Acres, Milford, Millwood, Millwood Gardens, Moses Heights, Mulberry, North Deerfield, Norwood Crossroad, Oak Haven Acres, Oakland, Oaklawn, Oswego, Park West, Pecan Acres, Pinckney Crossroad, Pine Acres, Pinedale, Pinehurst, Pinewood, Pisgah, Pleasant Grove, Pocalla Springs, Privateer, Quinns Crossroad, Rainbow Falls, Ranchland Ranchettes, Rembert, Richwood, Rocky Bluff Crossroads, Runnymeade, Sanders Corner, Sanders Subdivision, Scottsville, Sellars Heights, Shady Grove, Shannontown, Shaw Heights, Shaws Crossroads, Sherwood Forest, Shiloh, South Sumter, Southgate, Spring Lake, Springbank Hills, State Farm (historical), Stateburg, Stokes, Summer View, Summers Homes, Sumter, Sumter Junction, Sunset Homes, Sunway Knolls, Swinton, The Village Subdivision, Tiller Circle, Tindal, Trinity Cross Roads, Twin Lakes, Walnut Hills, Warwick Estates, Wedgefield, Wedgewood, Wedgewood Grove, Wen-le, West Ridge, Westhaven, Whites Pond Crossroad, Windsor City Mobile Home Park, Winter Park

  Post Offices     show all on map

Dalzell Post Office, Mayesville Post Office, Pinewood Post Office, Sumter Post Office

  Ranges     show all on map

Sand Hills

  Reserves     show all on map

Santee Cooper Reservation

  Reservoirs     show all on map

Ardis Pond, Barnett Pond, Black Crest Farm Pond, Booths Pond, Boyle Pond, Buckingham Landing Pond, Burns Pond, Burnt Gin Lake, Cain Millpond, Cain Pond, Cains Mill Pond, Campbell Pond, Christmas Mill Lake, Culp Pond, Curtis Millpond, Des Champs Pond, Deschamps Big Pond, Deschamps Middle Pond, Dinkins Millpond, Dogwood Lake, Dubose Pond, Dubose Pond, Dunn Lakes, Dwight Pond, Ellerbees Millpond, Elliots Pond, Elliott Lake, Frierson Pond, Gillespie Pond, Gulledge Pond, Harvins Pond, Hill Pond, Idle Wild Pond, Jones Pond, Korn Pond, Lake Cherryvale, Lake View Pond, Loring Millpond, Lower Deerwood Lake, Mathis Pond, McCray Lake, McCrays Lake, McDuffie Pond, McLaurin Pond, McLaurins Pond, McLeods Pond, Mikell Pond, Mill Creek Park Pond, Montagues Pond, New Millpond, Norsworthy Pond, Oakland Pond, Poinsett Park Lake, Poinsett State Park Lake, Revilles Pond, Ross Pond, Sawmill Pond, Second Millpond, Shaw Golf Course Pond Number 1, Shulers Pond, Stubbs Pond, Swan Lake, Swan Lake, Touchberry Lower Pond, Upper Deerwood Lake, Weeks Pond, West Lake, White Oak Slash Lake, Whites Millpond

  Schools     show all on map

Alice Drive Elementary School, Alice Drive Junior High School, Asbury School (historical), Bacon Hill School (historical), Baker School (historical), Ballard School (historical), Bates School, Bethel School, Beulah School (historical), Beulah School (historical), Bloom Hill School (historical), Borden School (historical), Bracy School (historical), Brogden Memorial School, Brogden School (historical), Brunson School (historical), Calvary School (historical), Catchall Spann School, Central School, Chandler School (historical), Cherryvale School, Claremont Academy (historical), Clark School, Congruity School (historical), Crosswell School, Dalzell School, Dicks School (historical), Dubose School (historical), Eastern School, Ebenezer School, Edmunds High School, Fairy School (historical), Four Bridges School (historical), Fulton School, Furman High School, Good Hope School (historical), Good Hope School (historical), Good Hope School (historical), Goodwill School, Green School, Hampton School, Harvin School (historical), Hawthorndean Seminary (historical), Henry School (historical), Hiawatha School, High Hills Middle School, High Hills School, Hillcrest School, Howard School (historical), Hudgens Academy, Ingram School (historical), Johnson School (historical), Jordan School (historical), Legare School (historical), Lemira School, Lewis School (historical), Liberty Street School, Lincoln High School, Live Oak School, Manchester School, Manchester School (historical), Mayesville Elementary School, Mayewood School, McIver School (historical), McLaurin Junior High School, Millwood Elementary School, Monoghan School (historical), Moore School, Morris College, Mount Joshua School (historical), Mount Sinai School (historical), Mount Sinai School (historical), Mount Vernon School (historical), Mulberry School (historical), Muldrow School (historical), Nebo School (historical), Oakland Elementary School, Orange Hill School, Orange Hill School (historical), Oswego School (historical), Pine Hill School (historical), Pleasant Grove School, Plum Hill School (historical), Plumhaw School, Privateer School (historical), Providence School, Providence School (historical), Quinns Chapel School (historical), Rafting Creek School, Rembert Memorial School (historical), Rock Shed School (historical), Rose Hill School (historical), Rose School (historical), Saint Anne School, Saint James School (historical), Saint James School (historical), Saint James School (historical), Saint John School, Saint Johns School, Saint Josephs Academy (historical), Saint Jude School, Saint Luke School (historical), Saint Mark School, Saint Mathews School, Saint Michaels School, Saltertown School, Sandville Academy (historical), Savage Glover School, Shaw Heights Elementary School, Stateburg School, Stone Hill School, Stonehill Special School, Sumter Area Technical College, Sumter Collegiate Institute (historical), Sumter County Career Center, Sumter Female Institute (historical), Sumter High School, Sumter Institute (historical), Sumter Military, Gymnastic and Classical School (historical), Sumterville Academy (historical), Sumterville Female Academy (historical), Sunnyside School, Theuss Academy (historical), Thomas Sumter Academy, Thomas Sumter Academy, Thornton Academy (historical), Tindal School, Tram Road School (historical), Union School (historical), University of South Carolina-Sumter, Washington School, Wedgefield School, Westberry School (historical), Wilder School, Willow Drive School, Willow Grove School, Wilson Hall School, Winn School, Wolf Bay School (historical)

  Streams     show all on map

Alligator Branch, Beech Creek, Bluffhead Branch, Boots Branch, Bracey Mill Creek, Briar Branch, Brunson Branch, Brunson Swamp, Bush Branch, Bushy Branch, Campbell Creek, Cane Savannah Creek, Church Branch, Concord Branch, Cowpen Swamp, Cypress Branch, Duckford Branch, Frisco Branch, Fullers Earth Creek, Green Swamp, Gum Swamp Branch, Halfway Creek, Hatchet Camp Branch, Hope Swamp, Horsepen Branch, Lee Swamp, Little Rafting Creek, Long Branch, Long Branch, Mile Branch, Mill Creek, Mulberry Branch, Mush Swamp, Nasty Branch, Noyts Branch, Pine Tree Creek, Pocalla Creek, Powder Horn Branch, Rafting Creek, Red Oak Branch, Robert Branch, Rocky Bluff Swamp, Sandy Creek, Scape Ore Swamp, Shanks Creek, Shot Pouch Branch, Sooks Branch, Spann Branch, Suicide Branch, Swift Creek, Tavern Creek, Threemile Branch, Turkey Creek, Whites Mill Branch

  Swamps     show all on map

Back Swamp, Big Bay, Cowbay Swamp, Cypress Bay, Gum Swamp, Old Millpond, Wateree Swamp, Woods Millpond

  Towers     show all on map

Black River Lookout Tower, Rosemary Fire Tower, WDXY-AM (Sumter), WIBZ-FM (Wedgefield), WQMX-AM (Sumter), WRJA-FM (Sumter), WRJA-TV (Sumter), WSSC-AM (Sumter),

Sumter County, South Carolina Population By Race (2012 estimate)

RacePopulation
WhiteSumter County White population 53,41553,414  
BlackSumter County Black population 50,82050,819
MixedSumter County Mixed population 1,9461,946
AsianSumter County Asian population 1,2981,297
American IndianSumter County American Indian population 433432
Hawaiian & Pacific IslanderSumter County Hawaiian & Pacific Islander population 108108

Additional population tables :
State population table
South Carolina population by county