Kershaw County vs. Sumter County
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Kershaw County (SC) Sumter County (SC)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019) 65,592 106,512
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019) 6.5% -0.9%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019) 61,592 107,490
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 61,697 107,456
Persons under 5 years, percent 5.9% 6.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent 23.1% 23.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 18.3% 16.4%
Female persons, percent 51.8% 51.9%
White alone, percent 72.4% 47.9%
Black or African American alone, percent 24.7% 47.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent 0.4% 0.6%
Asian alone, percent 0.8% 1.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent 0.1% 0.1%
Two or More Races, percent 1.7% 2.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent 4.4% 4.1%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 68.8% 44.9%
Veterans, 2014-2018 6,120 11,004
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018 2.2% 3.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018) 29,381 48,284
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018 82.2% 64.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018 $124,700 $113,900
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018 $1,115 $1,062
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018 $344 $346
Median gross rent, 2014-2018 $745 $776
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013 5.9% 13.7%
Building permits, 2018 292 279
Households, 2014-2018 24,833 41,137
Persons per household, 2014-2018 2.58 2.54
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018 92.7% 84.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018 4.3% 6.3%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018 81.9% 82.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018 68.7% 72.8%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 86.5% 83.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 19.9% 18.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018 11.3% 15.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 11.7% 12.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 57.1% 56.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 53.3% 54.8%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000) 55,473 126,977
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000) 1,419,717 1,817,534
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000) 43,516 341,971
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) 586,319 1,096,828
Total retail sales per capita, 2012 $9,405 $10,151
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018 27.1 22.4
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $49,392 $43,792
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $24,253 $22,272
Persons in poverty, percent 14.5% 18.7%
Total employer establishments, 2017 1,116 1,753
Total employment, 2017 15,297 31,398
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000) 568,574 1,146,102
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017 -1.7% -3.9%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017 4,329 6,284
All firms, 2012 4,596 7,518
Men-owned firms, 2012 2,470 4,045
Women-owned firms, 2012 1,737 2,803
Minority-owned firms, 2012 964 2,825
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 3,481 4,428
Veteran-owned firms, 2012 917 1,057
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 3,507 6,049
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 23.5%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.4%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 1.6% 3.2%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 1.9%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 28.0% 30.4%
Population per square mile, 2010 84.9 161.6
Land area in square miles, 2010 726.56 665.07
Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Kershaw county (SC) and Sumter county (SC) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.