Population By Race and Ethnicity in Sumter County, SC in 2010

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2010, the 107,610 population of Sumter County, South Carolina comprised of 3,545 people who identified as Hispanic (3.29%), and 104,065 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.71%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Sumter County, South Carolina with a population of 53,189 (49.43%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 50,779 (47.19%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,831 (1.7%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Sumter County, South Carolina in 2010, with a population of 50,554 (46.98%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 50,274 (46.72%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 2,635 (2.45%).

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

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Population By Race in Sumter , SC in 2010
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 50,779 47.19%
White Alone 53,189 49.43%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 470 0.44%
Asian Alone 1,220 1.13%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 121 0.11%
Two Or More Races 1,831 1.7%
Population By Ethnicity in Sumter , SC in 2010
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 505 0.47%
White Alone - Hispanic 2,635 2.45%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 128 0.12%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 51 0.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 24 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 202 0.19%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 50,274 46.72%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 50,554 46.98%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 342 0.32%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 1,169 1.09%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 97 0.09%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 1,629 1.51%