2023 ACS Census Data · Population 137,536
Sumter County is a mid-sized county in Florida with a population of 137,536. The median household income is $73,297, 13% above the national average. The poverty rate is 9.1%, median home value is $356,000, and 35.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Its labor force participation is 57% below the national average.
Population
137,536
2023 estimate
Rank #479 of 3,222 counties
Median Income?The midpoint of all household incomes — half of households earn more, half earn less.Learn more →
$73,297
Household
Rank #799 of 3,222 counties
Median Home Value?Estimated market value of owner-occupied homes at the 50th percentile.
$356,000
Owner-occupied
Rank #322 of 3,222 counties
Bachelor's Degree+?Percent of adults 25 and older who hold at least a bachelor's degree.Learn more →
35.1%
Adults 25+
Rank #430 of 3,222 counties
Location
Population breakdown by race, ethnicity, and age
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Female Population?Percent of the total population identifying as female.
50.4%
Foreign-Born?Percent of residents born outside the United States.
5.9%
Speak Non-English at Home?Percent of households where a language other than English is spoken at home.
6.6%
Veterans?Percent of civilian population 18 and over who have served in the U.S. armed forces.
13.2%
Income, poverty, and employment data from the American Community Survey
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Household Income
12% above Florida avg·13% above national avg
Poverty Rate
38% above Florida avg·40% above national avg
Labor Force Participation
52% below Florida avg·57% below national avg
Economic Indicators
Per Capita Income?Total income divided by total population — the average income per person, regardless of household size.Learn more →
$46,555
Poverty Rate?Percent of residents living below the federal poverty line, which varies by household size.Learn more →
9.1%
Labor Force Participation?Percent of civilians 16+ who are employed or actively looking for work.Learn more →
25.0%
Home values, ownership rates, and rental costs
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Home Value
38% above Florida avg·70% above national avg
Median Monthly Rent
1% below Florida avg·32% above national avg
Home Ownership Rate
19% above Florida avg·21% above national avg
Housing Cost Burden
16% above Florida avg·1% below national avg
Housing Units
80,371
Households
66,941
Ownership & Cost Burden
Persons per Household?Average number of people living in each occupied housing unit.
1.9
Median Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)?Typical monthly costs for homeowners with a mortgage, including principal, interest, taxes, and insurance.Learn more →
$1,604
Broadband Subscription?Percent of households with a broadband internet subscription.Learn more →
90.6%
Mean Commute Time?Average one-way travel time to work, in minutes, for workers 16 and older.Learn more →
28 min
Educational attainment among adults
Benchmarks vs State & National
Bachelor's Degree Rate
39% above Florida avg·45% above national avg
High School Graduation Rate
7% above Florida avg·5% above national avg
Attainment
Health & Access
With Disability (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 with a cognitive, physical, or sensory disability.Learn more →
11.4%
Without Health Insurance (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 who lack any form of health insurance coverage.Learn more →
12.7%
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