Sumter County's estimated 2026 population is 161,283 with a growth rate of 2.23% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Sumter County is the 34th largest county in Florida. The 2010 population was 94,286 and has seen a growth of 71.06% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 68.5 years
Female: 69.2 years
Male: 67.9 years
There are 133,163 adults, (82,722 of whom are seniors) in Sumter County.
Female: 72,408 (50.5%)
Male: 71,000 (49.5%)
The racial composition of Sumter County includes 85.17% White, 6.49% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 122,135 | 85.17% |
| Black or African American | 9,305 | 6.49% |
| Two or more races | 5,945 | 4.15% |
| Other race | 4,249 | 2.96% |
| Asian | 1,490 | 1.04% |
| Native American | 254 | 0.18% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 30 | 0.02% |
Sumter County's average per capita income is $38,721. Household income levels show a median of $76,508. The poverty rate stands at 9.71%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $98,246 | - |
| Families | $93,986 | $114,382 |
| Households | $76,508 | $98,339 |
| Non Families | $50,157 | $67,293 |
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