How Many People Have the Last Name Sumter?
people had the surname Sumter in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 166,667 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
Tied with 10 others
Per 100,000 People
In 2010
Largest Group
Black
Change Since 2000
+61 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Sumter (76.4%) are non-Hispanic Black. The next largest group, 18.1%, are non-Hispanic White. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic Black, Sumter ranks #531. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.
Withheld: too few people to publish.
📈 Change Since 2000
Sumter grew from 1,721 people in 2000 to 1,782 in 2010 (up 3.5%), and its rank fell from #15,590 to #16,203. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 0.64 to 0.6 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 1,721 | 1,782 |
| Rank | #15,590 | #16,203 |
| Per 100,000 people | 0.64 | 0.6 |
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