| General Information | | |
| City Name | Sumter | |
| State | South Carolina | |
| Population 2000 | 33,862 | |
| Housing Units | 16,032 | |
| Total Area | 27 square miles | |
| Water Area | square miles | |
| Land Area | 27 square miles | |
| Population Density | 1,491 people/square mile | |
| Housing Density | 603 units/square mile | |
| Law Enforcement Employees | 150 | |
| Violent Crimes | 532 | |
| Murders/Manslaughters | 4 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 14 | |
| Robberies | 87 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 427 | |
| Violent Crimes | 532 | |
| Property Crimes | 2,087 | |
| Burglaries | 495 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 1,478 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 114 | |
| Arsons | 11 | |