Median Age in Sumter County, SC

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

38.0 years Rank #2,588/3,222 · #42 in SC
20th
Sumter 38.0 years
SC 40.2 years -5.5%
US 38.9 years -2.3%

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National Distribution

How Sumter County's median age of 38.0 years compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from 21.4 years to 86.2 years.

Distribution of Median Age Across All Counties

Ranking Context

Counties ranked closest to Sumter County for median age.

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#2,585 Richland County, ND 38.0 years
#2,586 Providence County, RI 38.0 years
#2,587 Dorchester County, SC 38.0 years
#2,588 Sumter County, SC 38.0 years
#2,589 Covington city, VA 38.0 years
#2,590 Portage County, WI 38.0 years
#2,591 Chugach Census Area, AK 37.9 years

About Median Age

Sumter County, South Carolina has a median age of 38.0 years, ranking #2,588 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 2.3% below the national value of 38.9 years. Within South Carolina, it ranks #42 of 46. This places it in the 20th percentile nationally.

The median age of the total population. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.