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Compare Sumter to Lexington

This post compares Sumter, South Carolina to Lexington, 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) Lexington (town)
Population 40,286 20,653
Income (median) $33,878 $51,216
Home Value (median) $141,000 $178,300
White 45% 79%
Black 48% 11%
Asian 1% 4%
With Kids 31% 35%
Age (median) 33 36
Rentals 47% 36%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Sumter or Lexington?
A: Sumter has a larger population count than Lexington: 40286 compared with 20653 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Sumter does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 47% for Sumter versus 36% for Lexington.

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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