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Anderson, SC

Population 29,345 · ACS 2020-2024

Median Household Income
$46,933 ± $4,427
Median Home Value
$218,200 ± $13,472
Median Gross Rent
$975 ± $58/mo
Per Capita Income
$29,386
Poverty Rate
21.0%
Unemployment Rate
6.8%
Homeownership Rate
51.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
28.3%
Median Age
32.7
Average Commute
21 min
Households
12,584
Veterans
1,470

Population Over Time

Anderson grew 12.1% from 2014 to 2024.

2014
26,798
2016
27,206
2018
27,129
2020
27,387
2022
29,345
2024
30,051

Population by Race & Ethnicity

White
61.3%
Hispanic or Latino
5.1%
Black or African American
27.1%
Asian
2.2%

Nearby Cities in South Carolina

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.