Economy & Jobs — South Sumter, South Carolina
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $46,406 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~$48,700 |
| Per Capita Income | $18,166 |
| Poverty Rate | 29.8% |
| Unemployment Rate | 11.4% |
| In Labor Force | 900 |
Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
| Education Healthcare | 28.7% |
| Professional | 24.4% |
| Manufacturing | 14.5% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
| Fast Food | 73 |
| Gas Stations | 60 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 49 |
| General Merchandise | 40 |
| Physician Offices | 37 |
| Law Offices | 32 |
| Dental Offices | 28 |
| Home Health | 26 |
| Child Day Care | 26 |
| Hotels Motels | 25 |
| Convenience Stores | 21 |
| Insurance Agencies | 21 |
| Real Estate Offices | 18 |
| Grocery Stores | 17 |
| Beauty Salons | 17 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.