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Compare Sumter to North Charleston

This post compares Sumter, South Carolina to North Charleston, 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) North Charleston (city)
Population 40,286 108,186
Income (median) $33,878 $35,033
Home Value (median) $141,000 $155,900
White 45% 45%
Black 48% 47%
Asian 1% 2%
With Kids 31% 29%
Age (median) 33 32
Rentals 47% 55%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Sumter or North Charleston?
A: Sumter has a much smaller population count than North Charleston: 40286 compared with 108186 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Sumter or in North Charleston?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Sumter.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Sumter or North Charleston?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Sumter.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: North Charleston does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 47% for Sumter versus 55% for North Charleston.

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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