Sumter County , Florida
Population: 137,536 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $73,297 Home $356,000 Rent $1,225/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Across 137,536 residents, Sumter County tracks with a mixed cost-and-earnings profile — useful as a comparison anchor for Florida and neighboring counties alike. FEMA's National Risk Index ranks Sumter County in the top 12% nationally for overall natural-hazard exposure, with hurricane exposure the dominant local risk.
$73,297
Median Income
household
$356,000
Home Value
median
$1,225/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $73,297 |
| Per Capita Income | $46,555 |
| Poverty Rate | 9.1% |
| Median Home Value | $356,000 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,225/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 88.1% |
| Renter Occupied | 11.9% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 137,536 |
| Median Age | 68.4 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 35.1% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
32.0%
Obesity
9.1%
Diabetes
9.9%
Smoking
29.9%
High Blood Pressure
25.1%
No Physical Activity
14.1%
Depression
29.2%
Insufficient Sleep
87.0%
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Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 87.6 · 88th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
91.60
🌀 Hurricane
95.83
🔥 Wildfire
92.30
🌍 Earthquake
45.39
☀️ Drought
21.56
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