COMPARING TWO PLACES
Cherryvale vs Sumter
PLACE A
Cherryvale, South Carolina
VS
PLACE B
Sumter, South Carolina
Cherryvale is 94% smaller than Sumter. Sumter earns more, with a median household income $15,164 higher. Sumter has grown faster since 2000 (7% vs -4%).
CHERRYVALESUMTERDIFFERENCE
Total population2,61143,094−94% vs Sumter
Population density1,4431,305+139
Population growth-3.6%7.3%−10.9 pts
Median age25.633.6−8.0
Male47.8%49.5%−1.7 pts
Female52.2%50.5%+1.7 pts
Foreign-born2.8%4.9%−2.0 pts
White, non-Hispanic39.6%38.4%+1.2 pts
Black51.4%46.1%+5.3 pts
Hispanic / Latino3.6%7.1%−3.6 pts
Asian0.7%2.8%−2.1 pts
Other4.7%5.5%−0.8 pts
Median household income$40,428$55,592−$15,164
Per capita income$18,812$29,338−$10,526
Poverty rate23.0%16.7%+6.3 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3700.469−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher13.6%28.7%−15.1 pts
Graduate degree1.1%10.7%−9.6 pts
Unemployment rate26.7%6.6%+20.1 pts
Labor force participation79.5%59.4%+20.1 pts
Median home value$90,500$199,100−$108,600
Median gross rent$809$1,076−$267
Owner-occupied29.2%57.2%−28.1 pts
Housing vacancy rate17.7%14.2%+3.5 pts
Rent-burdened households55.3%50.4%+4.9 pts
Average commute19.719.6+0.1
Worked from home10.6%6.1%+4.5 pts
Public transit to work1.4%0.1%+1.2 pts
Uninsured31.4%8.7%+22.7 pts
Population, 1990 – 2024