Summerton, SC Profile

Summerton, SC, population 1,053, is located in South Carolina's Clarendon county, about 47.8 miles from Columbia and 94.1 miles from Augusta.

Through the 90's Summerton's population has grown by about 9%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Summerton has declined by about 1%.

Summerton's property crime levels tend to be higher than South Carolina's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Summerton tend to be higher than South Carolina's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	42%
	Females	58%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	40%
	African American	57%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	1%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	2%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	40.00
	Males	38.60
	Females	40.90

Vs. State Median Age

Males by Age			Females by Age
	Under 20	11.00%		Under 20:	15.00%
	20 to 40	11.00%		20 to 40:	12.00%
	40 to 60	12.00%		40 to 60:	15.00%
	Over 60	9.00%		Over 60:	15.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	1,061	N/A
2001	1,059	-0.19%
2002	1,051	-0.76%
2003	1,041	-0.95%
2004	1,046	0.48%
2005	1,053	0.67%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$21,563

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	1,289
2003	851
2004	1,530
2005	1,130
2006	1,964

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Murder, Man-Slaughter	-	0	0	0	1	0
Forcible Rape	-	2	0	0	0	1
Robbery	-	0	1	3	4	5
Aggravated Assault	-	12	8	13	7	15

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	6,814
2003	4,636
2004	8,604
2005	8,192
2006	11,132

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Burglary	-	21	8	16	15	26
Larceny, Theft	-	52	36	70	70	90
Motor Vehicle Theft	-	1	5	4	2	3
Arson	-	-	0	0	0	0

Location

Elevation	139 feet above sea level
Land Area	1.2 Square Miles

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearest Big Cities