Economy & Jobs — Sumter County, Florida

Employment

Total Establishments2,016
Total Employees31,573
Avg Annual Employment40,436
Avg Annual Pay$57,856
Total Annual Wages$2,339,468,030
Annual Payroll (thousands)$1,472,292
Unemployment Rate5.1%

Income

Median Household Income$70,105
Poverty Rate9.3%
IRS Returns77,550
Total AGI (thousands)$7,337,688
Average AGI per Return$94,619

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$2,387,862,584
Per Capita$18,403
Population Basis129,752

Agriculture

Total Farms967
Land in Farms (acres)93,075
Avg Farm Size (acres)96.30
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants93
Fast Food56
Bars5
Coffee & Snacks10

Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:27.375001+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:22.670735+00:00.