Population By Race and Ethnicity in Sumter County, FL in 2016

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 122,249 population of Sumter County, Florida comprised of 6,880 people who identified as Hispanic (5.63%), and 115,369 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (94.37%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Sumter County, Florida with a population of 110,139 (90.09%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 9,327 (7.63%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,130 (0.92%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Sumter County, Florida in 2016, with a population of 104,098 (85.15%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 8,844 (7.23%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 6,041 (4.94%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Sumter, Florida.

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Population By Race in Sumter , FL in 2016
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 9,327 7.63%
White Alone 110,139 90.09%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 506 0.41%
Asian Alone 1,047 0.86%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 100 0.08%
Two Or More Races 1,130 0.92%
Population By Ethnicity in Sumter , FL in 2016
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 483 0.4%
White Alone - Hispanic 6,041 4.94%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 161 0.13%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 25 0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 22 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 148 0.12%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 8,844 7.23%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 104,098 85.15%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 345 0.28%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 1,022 0.84%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 78 0.06%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 982 0.8%