Sumter County, GA — Income & Poverty
Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution
Income Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$41,877
Per Capita Income
$24,439
Poverty Rate
22.6%
SNAP Recipients
23.2%
Gini Index
0.463
Income Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Brackets
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Under $25K24.7%
$25K–$50K34.5%
$50K–$75K12.1%
$75K–$100K11.7%
$100K–$150K10.2%
$150K–$200K3.8%
$200K+3.1%
The median household income in Sumter County, GA is $41,877 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $24,439. 22.6% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 23.2% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.463 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).