Population By Race and Ethnicity in Sumter County, GA in 2012

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 31,509 population of Sumter County, Georgia comprised of 1,601 people who identified as Hispanic (5.08%), and 29,908 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (94.92%).

Race: The Black or African American Alone population was the largest racial group in Sumter County, Georgia with a population of 16,652 (52.85%); White Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 13,914 (44.16%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 415 (1.32%).

Ethnicity: The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Sumter County, Georgia in 2012, with a population of 16,451 (52.21%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 12,702 (40.31%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,212 (3.85%).

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

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Population By Race in Sumter , GA in 2012
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 16,652 52.85%
White Alone 13,914 44.16%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 165 0.52%
Asian Alone 415 1.32%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 53 0.17%
Two Or More Races 310 0.98%
Population By Ethnicity in Sumter , GA in 2012
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 201 0.64%
White Alone - Hispanic 1,212 3.85%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 77 0.24%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 16 0.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 44 0.14%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 51 0.16%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 16,451 52.21%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 12,702 40.31%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 88 0.28%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 399 1.27%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 9 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 259 0.82%