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As of 2006-2010, the per capita income of Sumter School District 2 is $17,561, which is lower than the state average of $23,443 and is much lower than the national average of $27,334. Sumter School District 2 median household income is $38,880. On average Sumter School District 2 residents spend 22.2 minutes per day commuting to work, which is about the same as the state average of 23.0 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.3 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, see rank

Sumter School District 2	17,561 USD
South Carolina	23,443 USD
U.S.	27,334 USD

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Sumter School District 2	24,427 USD
South Carolina	26,226 USD
U.S.	29,701 USD

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Sumter School District 2	28,976 USD
South Carolina	31,323 USD
U.S.	35,201 USD

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Sumter School District 2	19,529 USD
South Carolina	21,709 USD
U.S.	24,139 USD

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, see rank

Sumter School District 2	38,880 USD
South Carolina	43,939 USD
U.S.	51,914 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Sumter School District 2	46,912 USD
South Carolina	58,941 USD
U.S.	70,883 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank

Sumter School District 2	2.13%
South Carolina	21.44%
U.S.	27.36%

*The Sumter School District 2 median household income growth rate is since 2005-2009. The South Carolina and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Sumter School District 2		South Carolina		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	11.53%	$7,471, see rank	19.23%	$14,705	24.21%	$15,308
Social Security Income	28.44%	$13,192, see rank	30.41%	$15,366	27.48%	$15,495
Public Assistance Income	1.91%	$2,156, see rank	1.65%	$2,951	2.47%	$3,553
Retirement Income	22.16%	$17,152, see rank	19.66%	$20,272	17.51%	$21,489

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Sumter School District 2	42,648 USD
South Carolina	54,223 USD
U.S.	62,982 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Sumter School District 2	52,471 USD
South Carolina	69,172 USD
U.S.	82,446 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Sumter School District 2	South Carolina	U.S.
White	$47,606, see rank	$51,141	$54,999
Black	$27,713, see rank	$28,899	$35,194
Hispanic	$28,650, see rank	$35,843	$41,534
Asian	$42,357, see rank	$50,349	$68,950
American Indian, Alaska Native	$12,778, see rank	$34,443	$36,779
One Race, Other	$23,355, see rank	$35,409	$40,847
Two or More Races	$49,534, see rank	$40,550	$45,781

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Sumter School District 2	South Carolina	U.S.
less than 25	$31,778, see rank	$23,327	$26,465
25 to 44	$40,472, see rank	$48,181	$57,132
45 to 64	$46,807, see rank	$52,047	$63,398
65 or over	$25,500, see rank	$31,454	$33,906

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Sumter School District 2	South Carolina	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	41,847, see rank	3,567,959	238,733,844
Male¹	20,630, 49.30%, see rank	48.03%	48.60%
Male, In Labor Force:²	13,635, 66.09%, see rank	68.21%	70.92%
Male, In Armed Forces²	1,651, 8.00%, see rank	1.72%	0.83%
Male, Civilian²	11,984, 58.09%, see rank	66.49%	70.09%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	10,749, 89.69%, see rank	90.73%	91.78%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	1,235, 10.31%, see rank	9.27%	8.22%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	6,995, 33.91%, see rank	31.79%	29.08%
Female¹	21,217, 50.70%, see rank	51.97%	51.40%
Female, In Labor Force:²	11,817, 55.70%, see rank	57.96%	59.40%
Female, In Armed Forces²	400, 1.89%, see rank	0.42%	0.13%
Female, Civilian²	11,417, 53.81%, see rank	57.54%	59.26%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	10,007, 87.65%, see rank	90.76%	92.41%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	1,410, 12.35%, see rank	9.24%	7.59%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	9,400, 44.30%, see rank	42.04%	40.60%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Sumter School District 2	South Carolina	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	22,431, 100%	1,989,319	139,255,035
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	18,548, 82.69%, see rank	81.57%	76.00%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	2,741, 12.22%, see rank	10.57%	10.35%
Public Transportation	58, 0.26%, see rank	0.64%	4.94%
Walked	438, 1.95%, see rank	1.86%	2.85%
Other Means	194, 0.86%, see rank	1.59%	1.72%
Worked at Home	452, 2.02%, see rank	3.77%	4.14%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Sumter School District 2	22.2 minutes
South Carolina	23.0 minutes
U.S.	25.3 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Sumter School District 2	South Carolina	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	20,756	2,002,289	141,833,331
Male¹	10,749, 51.79%, see rank	51.64%	52.63%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	1,858, 17.29%, see rank	27.77%	32.27%
Service Occupations²	1,821, 16.94%, see rank	14.14%	14.06%
Sales and Office Occupations²	1,230, 11.44%, see rank	16.93%	17.76%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	28, 0.26%, see rank	0.85%	1.08%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	1,286, 11.96%, see rank	11.45%	10.60%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	3,338, 31.05%, see rank	21.13%	18.08%
Female¹	10,007, 48.21%, see rank	48.36%	47.37%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	3,214, 32.12%, see rank	36.09%	38.62%
Service Occupations²	2,182, 21.80%, see rank	20.44%	20.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	3,250, 32.48%, see rank	34.28%	33.85%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	35, 0.35%, see rank	0.19%	0.30%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	40, 0.40%, see rank	0.42%	0.34%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	1,231, 12.30%, see rank	8.23%	6.07%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Sumter School District 2	South Carolina	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	20,756, 100%	2,002,289	141,833,331
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	224, 1.08%, see rank	1.03%	1.86%
Construction	1,608, 7.75%, see rank	8.07%	7.13%
Manufacturing	3,494, 16.83%, see rank	14.03%	10.99%
Wholesale Trade	343, 1.65%, see rank	2.90%	3.06%
Retail Trade	2,724, 13.12%, see rank	12.04%	11.49%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	1,185, 5.71%, see rank	4.86%	5.07%
Information	279, 1.34%, see rank	1.79%	2.38%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	953, 4.59%, see rank	6.13%	7.00%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	994, 4.79%, see rank	9.03%	10.42%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	4,385, 21.13%, see rank	20.85%	22.05%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	1,598, 7.70%, see rank	9.58%	8.86%
Public Administration	1,846, 8.89%, see rank	4.86%	4.84%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	1,123, 5.41%, see rank	4.85%	4.86%

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Sumter School District 2	%	South Carolina	U.S.
Population in Poverty	10,076	18.93%, see rank	16.40%	13.82%
Family in Poverty	2,198	15.87%, see rank	12.30%	10.08%

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical poverty level data.