Sumter County is located in central Florida. The County Seat is Bushnell and the largest city is The Villages. The Official Web Site is located at http://sumtercountyfl.gov/. The 2014 population estimate is 114,350 and the 2010 census population was 93,420. The land area is 546.93 square miles and there are 170.8 persons per square mile.
89.2% of the population is White, 8.7% is Black or African American, 5.7% is Hispanic or Latino, 0.8% is Asian, 0.4% is American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.1% is Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, and 0.9% is two or more races. 87.8% have a high school degree or higher, and 25.2% have a Bachelor degree or higher.
The median home value is $194,100, there are 43,507 households, an average of 2.04 persons per household. The per capita income is $27,504, the median household income is $48,493, and 12% of the persons in Sumter County are considered below poverty level.
The total number of firms, at last estimate, was 5,207. Retail sales (in $1000) were $672,106, and sales per capita were $9,244. The percentage of black-owned firms is 0%, and the percentage of women-owned firms is 31.4%.
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| Codes Sumter County online code of ordinances. |
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