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Sumter County School District

Sumter County School District is a unified school district in Georgia with a community population of 29,061. The median household income is $42,653 and the median age is 37.9.

29,061

Population

60

People / sq mi

$42,653

Median Income

37.9

Median Age

Sumter County School District covers 483 sq mi of land at 60.2 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White41.4%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian27.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.1%

Economy & Income

$42,653

Median Household Income

$27,246

Per Capita Income

18.5%

Poverty Rate

2.7%

Unemployment

Housing

$120,200

Median Home Value

$857

Median Rent

56.6%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

84.8%

High School+

21.4%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Sumter County School District serves a community with a population of 29,061 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Georgia.

The median household income in Sumter County School District is $42,653, with a per capita income of $27,246. The poverty rate is 18.5%.

Sumter County School District is 41.4% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 27.2% Asian, and 0.1% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Sumter County School District, 84.8% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 21.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Sumter County School District is $120,200, with a median rent of $857. The homeownership rate is 56.6%.

Data for Sumter County School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 1304620).

Among US school districts, Sumter County School District stands out first on household income: a median of $42,653, below the US median of $78,538. With 29,061 residents, Sumter County School District is a school district in Georgia.

Money is tight relative to the rest of US school districts: the median household earns just $42,653, below the US median of $78,538. Hardship is pronounced — at 18.5%, poverty is near the top of the range for US school districts, above the national 12.4%. Housing is relatively affordable, with a median home value of $120,200, with typical rent around $857.

Degree attainment is mid-range for US school districts: 21.4% of adults hold a four-year degree, below the national 35.0%.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.