Sumter County vs. Lee County
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Sumter County (GA) Lee County (GA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019) 29,733 29,764
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019) -9.4% 5.2%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019) 32,817 28,298
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 32,819 28,298
Persons under 5 years, percent 6.1% 6.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent 22.6% 26.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 16.7% 12.6%
Female persons, percent 53.0% 49.9%
White alone, percent 43.5% 73.4%
Black or African American alone, percent 53.1% 22.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent 0.5% 0.3%
Asian alone, percent 1.4% 2.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent 0.2% 0.1%
Two or More Races, percent 1.2% 1.4%
Hispanic or Latino, percent 5.7% 3.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 39.2% 70.9%
Veterans, 2014-2018 1,479 2,251
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018 3.8% 3.6%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018) 13,880 11,451
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018 55.8% 72.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018 $90,300 $153,000
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018 $994 $1,247
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018 $404 $448
Median gross rent, 2014-2018 $689 $892
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013 21.4% 10.4%
Building permits, 2018 17 99
Households, 2014-2018 11,758 10,354
Persons per household, 2014-2018 2.40 2.73
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018 80.5% 86.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018 6.0% 5.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018 82.7% 91.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018 66.2% 82.4%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 80.7% 90.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 18.6% 25.6%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018 8.4% 7.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 17.2% 12.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 54.3% 63.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 49.5% 62.0%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000) 37,225 11,897
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000) 305,850 566,179
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) 310,986 154,999
Total retail sales per capita, 2012 $9,856 $5,392
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018 19.4 21.5
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $36,205 $65,420
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $20,191 $28,612
Persons in poverty, percent 25.7% 12.4%
Total employer establishments, 2017 616 400
Total employment, 2017 8,681 4,211
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000) 273,096 151,913
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017 1.1% 8.5%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017 1,813 2,200
All firms, 2012 2,271 2,186
Men-owned firms, 2012 1,112 1,280
Women-owned firms, 2012 926 775
Minority-owned firms, 2012 950 469
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 1,210 1,668
Veteran-owned firms, 2012 266 367
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 1,853 1,672
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 23.6% 0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 26.8% 30.3%
Population per square mile, 2010 68.0 79.5
Land area in square miles, 2010 482.70 355.78
Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Sumter county (GA) and Lee county (GA) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.