Cane Savannah vs East Sumter

A side-by-side comparison of Cane Savannah and East Sumter: population, income, housing, and more.

Cane Savannah and East Sumter are places in South Carolina. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Cane Savannah has the higher population (1,497 vs 852 in East Sumter). Since 2019, Cane Savannah's population has grown faster (+53.1% vs -28.2%).

Population, income & housing

	Cane Savannah	East Sumter
Population	1,497	852
Median age	47.8 yrs	49.6 yrs
Median home value	$162,500	—
Median gross rent	—	$773
Housing units	630	623
Homeownership rate	85.1%	90.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	25.4%	5.8%
Unemployment rate	17.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cane Savannah	East Sumter
Population	978 → 1,497 (+53.1%)	1,187 → 852 (-28.2%)
Median household income	$49,500 → $67,619 (+36.6%)	$42,699 → $42,500 (-0.5%)
Median home value	$101,700 → $162,500 (+59.8%)	$71,100 → $60,700 (-14.6%)
Median gross rent	$820 → $883 (+7.7%)	$783 → $773 (-1.3%)

Cane Savannah

Population

9781,497

Median household income

$49,500$67,619

Median home value

$101,700$162,500

Median gross rent

$820$883

East Sumter

Population

1,187852

Median household income

$42,699$42,500

Median home value

$71,100$60,700

Median gross rent

$783$773

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cane Savannah	East Sumter
Under 5	1.5%	5.4%
5 to 17	20.0%	18.4%
18 to 24	9.7%	0.9%
25 to 34	10.8%	8.8%
35 to 44	6.1%	8.5%
45 to 54	22.4%	12.7%
55 to 64	22.8%	19.2%
65 to 74	5.1%	19.1%
75 and over	1.6%	6.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cane Savannah	East Sumter
White (non-Hispanic)	41.9%	31.8%
Black or African American	55.5%	66.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.6%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	2.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cane Savannah	East Sumter
No high school diploma	11.2%	27.0%
High school graduate	43.1%	35.1%
Some college or associate's	20.4%	32.1%
Bachelor's degree	17.5%	5.8%
Graduate or professional degree	8.0%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cane Savannah	East Sumter
Drove alone	90.8%	94.4%
Carpooled	2.4%	2.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	6.7%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	3.4%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cane Savannah	East Sumter
1-unit, detached	78.1%	73.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	1.9%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	21.9%	25.0%

Poverty & households

	Cane Savannah	East Sumter
Poverty rate	5.5%	29.8%
Average household size	3.28	1.82
Mean commute (minutes)	22	20
Median year structure built	1999	1976