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Compare Sumter to Greenville

This post compares Sumter, South Carolina to Greenville, South Carolina across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Sumter (city) Greenville (city)
Population 40,286 64,061
Income (median) $33,878 $44,692
Home Value (median) $141,000 $255,600
White 45% 68%
Black 48% 25%
Asian 1% 2%
With Kids 31% 22%
Age (median) 33 34
Rentals 47% 57%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Sumter or Greenville?
A: Sumter has a smaller population count than Greenville: 40286 compared with 64061 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Sumter or in Greenville?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Sumter.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Sumter or Greenville?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Sumter.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Greenville does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 47% for Sumter versus 57% for Greenville.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Sumter may include: Spartanburg, Greenwood, and Florence.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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