Where is Sumter County, Georgia?

location of Sumter county on a map — Location of Sumter County within the state of Georgia

Sumter County is a county equivalent area found in Georgia, USA. The county government of Sumter is found in the county seat of Americus.

With a total 1,275.97 sq. km of land and water area, Sumter County, Georgia is the 2211th largest county equivalent area in the United States. Home to 31,232 people, Sumter County has a total 13760 households earning 33796 on average per year.

Sumter County, Georgia offers the following attraction to visitors: Jimmy Carter NHS

Sumter County, Georgia - Quick Facts

FIPS Code	13261
Area Codes	229
Time Zone	EST
Major Cities	Americus (population: 25,954), Plains (population: 2,197), Leslie (population: 1,249), Cobb (population: 785), De Soto (population: 608)
Land Area	12,059 sq miles
Water Area	483 sq miles
Household Income	$33,796
Housing Units	13,760
Median Home Value	$90,300
High School Grads	76% of population
Holders of Bachelors Degrees	19% of population
Retail Spending	$10,016 per capita
Food & Accomodation Sales	$33,712 per capita
Universities and Colleges	Georgia Southwestern State University, South Georgia Technical College