COMPARING TWO PLACES
Sumter vs Lugoff
PLACE A
Sumter, South Carolina
VS
PLACE B
Lugoff, South Carolina
Sumter is 340% larger than Lugoff. Lugoff earns more, with a median household income $13,893 higher. Lugoff has grown faster since 2000 (34% vs 7%).
SUMTERLUGOFFDIFFERENCE
Total population43,0949,786+340% vs Lugoff
Population density1,305430+875
Population growth7.3%34.4%−27.1 pts
Median age33.638.8−5.2
Male49.5%50.2%−0.7 pts
Female50.5%49.8%+0.7 pts
Foreign-born4.9%0.9%+3.9 pts
White, non-Hispanic38.4%65.9%−27.5 pts
Black46.1%29.4%+16.7 pts
Hispanic / Latino7.1%2.4%+4.8 pts
Asian2.8%0.4%+2.4 pts
Other5.5%1.8%+3.7 pts
Median household income$55,592$69,485−$13,893
Per capita income$29,338$33,631−$4,293
Poverty rate16.7%8.1%+8.6 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4690.366+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher28.7%29.7%−1.0 pts
Graduate degree10.7%9.8%+0.9 pts
Unemployment rate6.6%1.9%+4.6 pts
Labor force participation59.4%62.5%−3.1 pts
Median home value$199,100$223,900−$24,800
Median gross rent$1,076$915+$161
Owner-occupied57.2%87.3%−30.1 pts
Housing vacancy rate14.2%5.6%+8.6 pts
Rent-burdened households50.4%38.7%+11.7 pts
Average commute19.628.3−8.7
Worked from home6.1%13.2%−7.1 pts
Public transit to work0.1%0.0%+0.1 pts
Uninsured8.7%7.4%+1.3 pts
Population, 1990 – 2024