Summerton, SC City Data

Summerton, SC is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 1,061 people who live in Summerton and approximately 32,502 who live in Clarendon County. We want to help people moving to or living in Summerton to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Summerton. We have included Summerton housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Summerton Information

Clarendon County where Summerton resides is 695.66 square miles. The resident population of this county is 32,502 and has a population rank of 1,331 out of all the places in the United States.

Summerton has a total of 1,061 people and of those residents there are 450 males and 611 females. The median age of the male population is 38.6 and the female population is 40.9. There are approximately 440 births each year and around 331 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Summerton varies per year, but currently 1,054 are one race and 7 are two or more races.

Of the 1,061 people who live in Summerton, there are 286 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Summerton is 122 male and 164 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 805.

General Summerton Information
Total area in square miles - Clarendon County	695.66
Water area in square miles - Clarendon County	N/A
Resident population - Clarendon County	32,502
Population rank - Clarendon County	1,331
Total population	1,061
Total population (male)	450
Total population (female)	611
Population median age (male)	38.6
Population median age (female)	40.9
Births - Clarendon County	440
Deaths- Clarendon County	331
Population of one race	1,054
Population of two or more races	7
Population under 20 years	286
Population under 20 years (male)	122
Population under 20 years (female)	164
Total population 18 years and over	805

Summerton Social Characteristics

There are 11,812 households in Summerton. Families make up 8,580 of these households. The table below breaks down the Summerton families into three different groups. Married-couple families (5,730), male householder with no wife present (446) and female householder with no husband present (2,333). The remainder of the Summerton households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 3,214. Summerton, SC moving companies help people in Summerton move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Summerton. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Summerton is based, there are 13,162 females 15 and over; of those females there are 3,452 never married, 6,069 now married, 614 separated, 2,040 widowed, and 987 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 421 separated, 533 widowed and 773 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Summerton social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Summerton.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Clarendon County)
Total households	11,812
Family households (families)	8,580
With own children under 18 years	4,412
Married-couple family	5,730
With own children under 18 years	2,326
Male householder, no wife present, family	446
With own children under 18 years	201
Female householder, no husband present, family	2,333
With own children under 18 years	1,257
Nonfamily households	3,214
Householder living alone	2,906
65 years and over	1,221

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	145
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	146
Average household size	2.34
Average family size	3

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	871
Householder	285
Spouse	165
Child	305
Other relatives	21
Nonrelatives	17
Unmarried partner	13
Roomer or boarder	1
Housemate or roommate	N/A
Unmarried partner	21
Foster child	N/A
Other	3

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	186
Male householder	67
Male householder living alone	62
Male householder not living alone	5
Female householder	100
Female householder living alone	92
Female householder not living alone	8
Nonrelatives	19
Unmarried partner	8
Roomer or boarder	5
Housemate or roommate	2
Foster child	1
Other	3

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	13,162
Never married	3,452
Now married	6,069
Separated	614
Widowed	2,040
Divorced	987
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	421
Widowed	533
Divorced	773

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	1,061
Male	450
Under 5 years	41
5 to 9 years	21
10 to 14 years	33
15 to 17 years	14
18 and 19 years	13
20 years	7
21 years	10
22 to 24 years	12
25 to 29 years	28
30 to 34 years	26
35 to 39 years	29
40 to 44 years	27
45 to 49 years	34
50 to 54 years	26
55 to 59 years	37
60 and 61 years	10
62 to 64 years	14
65 and 66 years	5
67 to 69 years	11
70 to 74 years	17
75 to 79 years	19
80 to 84 years	13
85 years and over	3
Female	611
Under 5 years	46
5 to 9 years	46
10 to 14 years	34
15 to 17 years	21
18 and 19 years	17
20 years	11
21 years	10
22 to 24 years	26
25 to 29 years	24
30 to 34 years	30
35 to 39 years	31
40 to 44 years	47
45 to 49 years	34
50 to 54 years	41
55 to 59 years	38
60 and 61 years	16
62 to 64 years	21
65 and 66 years	10
67 to 69 years	17
70 to 74 years	27
75 to 79 years	31
80 to 84 years	22
85 years and over	11

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	1,061
One race	1,054
White	422
Black or African American	607
American Indian and Alaska Native	2
Asian	8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	1
Two or more races	7

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	1,057
People who are White alone	418
People who are Black or African American alone	607
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	2
People who are Asian alone	8
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	22
People who are Some other race alone	15

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	30,529
Same house	19,661
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	2,895
Different state or abroad	2,496
Different state	2,267
Abroad	229

PLACE OF BIRTH (Clarendon County)
Total resident population	32,502
Born in United States	24,544
State of residence	26,355
Different state	5,599
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	141
Foreign born	407

Summerton Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Summerton. That total enrollment is 8,452 for the population of the country, which includes Summerton. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 2,385 and elementary or high school enrollment was 13,075 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 882.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Summerton population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	8,452
Pre-kindergarten	486
Public	376
Private	110
Kindergarten	545
Public	479
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	4,055
Public	3,682
Private	373
Elementary and high school	6,538
Public	6,029
Private	509
High school grades 9 to 12	2,483
Public	2,347
Private	136
College, undergraduate years	781
Public	644
Private	137
Graduate or professional school	102
Public	74
Private	28
Not enrolled in school	22,895

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	20,698
Less than 9th grade	2,703
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	4,475
High school graduate	7,142
Some college, no degree	2,999
Associate's degree	1,023
Bachelor's degree	2,356
Graduate or professional degree	11.4
Percent high school graduate or higher	65.3
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	1,593

Summerton Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 25,114 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Summerton. The Summerton occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (2,686), service occupations (1,840), sales and office occupations (2,715), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (225), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (1,424) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (3,073). The 25,114 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 8,715 private wage and salary workers, 2,309 government workers, 873 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Clarendon County)
Population 16 years and over	25,114
In labor force	12,853
Civilian labor force	12,822
Employed	11,963
Unemployed	859
Percent Unemployed	6.7
Armed Forces	31
Females 16 years and over	12,914
In labor force	6,399
Civilian labor force	6,398
Unemployed Civilian labor force	473
Armed forces	1
Males 16 years and over	12,200
In labor force	6,454
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	386
Armed forces	30

COMMUTING TO WORK (Clarendon County)
Workers 16 years and over	11,675
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	9,013
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	2,073
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	237
Other means	66
Worked at home	215
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	299,640

OCCUPATION (Clarendon County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	2,686
Management, professional, and related occupations	2,686
Service occupations	1,840
Sales and office occupations	2,715
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	225
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	1,424
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	3,073

INDUSTRY (Clarendon County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	2,686
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	440
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	2,935
Wholesale trade	300
Retail trade	1,422
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	506
Information	157
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	506
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	606
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	2,143
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	793
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	745

CLASS OF WORKER (Clarendon County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	2,686
Private wage and salary workers	8,715
Government workers	2,309
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	873
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Summerton Housing Characteristics

In Summerton, SC there are 15,303 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 11,812 occupied and 3,491 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Summerton, there are 8,301 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 103 units in Summerton. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Summerton, SC local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Summerton, SC truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Summerton. There are 416 housing units with rent less than $200, 469 with rent between $200-299, 699 with rent between $300-499 and 345 with rent for $500 and above. Full Summerton gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Summerton, SC home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Clarendon County)
Total housing units	15,303
Occupied housing units	11,812
Vacant housing units	3,491

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Clarendon County)
Total housing units	15,303
1-unit, detached	8,301
1-unit, attached	103
2 units	116
3 or 4 units	187
5 to 9 units	245
10 to 19 units	111
20 to 49 units	218
50 or more units	27
Mobile home	5,980

HOUSING TENURE (Clarendon County)
Occupied housing units	11,812
Owner-occupied	9,348
Renter-occupied	2,464

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Clarendon County)
Occupied housing units	11,812
No vehicles available	1,567
2 vehicle available	5,871
3 vehicles available	1,468
4 vehicles available	337
5 or more vehicles available	118

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Clarendon County)
Occupied housing units	11,812
Utility gas	258
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	8,477
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	756
Coal or coke
Wood	178
Solar energy	9
Other fuel	14
No fuel used	43

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Clarendon County)
Occupied housing units	11,812
Less Than $50,000	9,348
$50,000 to $99,999	2,400
$100,000 to $149,999	784
$150,000 to $199,999	476
$200,000 to $299,999	221
$300,000 to $499,999	57
$1,000,000 or more	7
Median (dollars)	77,700

GROSS RENT (Clarendon County)
Occupied units paying rent	2,464
Less than $200	416
$200 to $299	469
$300 to $499	699
$500 to $699	279
$700 to $999	39
$1,000 to $1,499	19
$1,500 or more	7