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ZIP 29153 · Sumter

Who lives in ZIP code 29153 (Sumter, SC): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Sumter, SC · Sumter County

uszips 2026
People14,434
Median age40.8
Household income$60,071
Home value$136,153
Median rent$910/mo
Poverty22.9%
College degree+22.2%
Commute23 min

Place

Metro area
Sumter, SC
Wider region
Columbia-Sumter-Orangeburg, SC
Time zone
Eastern
Density
39 / sq mi
Housing units
6,053

Spans 2 counties

Sumter87%
Lee13%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1012.1%
10–199.8%
20s11.3%
30s16.1%
40s10.5%
50s13.4%
60s15.2%
70s7.4%
80+4.2%

21.4% are 65 or older; 79.5% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K27.6%
$25K–50K14.1%
$50K–75K14.8%
$75K–100K12.1%
$100K–150K16.7%
$150K+14.6%

31.3% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $33,473.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school12.9%
High school33.4%
Some college31.4%
Bachelor's9.6%
Graduate12.6%

39.8% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White36.2%
Black58.4%
Asian0.1%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0.1%
Other3.2%
Two or more1.9%

3.9% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
44.6%
Never married
34.4%
Divorced
11.8%
Widowed
9.3%
Family size
2.89
Dual-income families
44.7%

Housing

Own their home
81.7%
Rent burden
33.9%
Men / women
51% / 49%

Work

In labor force
57.2%
Unemployment
6.9%
Self-employed
11.1%
Farmers
1.2%

Community

Charitable givers
15.8%
Veterans
10.1%
With a disability
14.1%
No health insurance
11.7%
Limited English
0.0%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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