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Anderson (Central & Northeast) County--Anderson City PUMA, SC

137,213 Population
269 square miles 510 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.5 ±1.6 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in South Carolina: 40.5 ±0.1
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$37,559 ±$2,408 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in South Carolina: $38,097 ±$443
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $43,313 ±$91
$71,478 ±$4,645 Median household income
  • a little higher than the amount in South Carolina: $67,804 ±$1,049
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $77,719 ±$186

12.4% ±2.9% (16,606  ±3,884) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in South Carolina: 13.9% 726,799 (±0.5% / ±24,733)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,763,044 (±0.1% / ±277,214)

25.8 minutes ±1.1 (1,401,415  ±71,432) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2023 5-year data
  • about the same as the figure in South Carolina: 25.6 54,950,328 (±0.1 / ±402,424)
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 26.6 3,623,435,500 (±0 / ±6,730,891)

Families

54,689 ±2,435 Number of households
  • South Carolina: 2,177,733 ±10,033
  • United States: 131,332,360 ±130,190
2.5 ±0.1 (134,253  ±5,087) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in South Carolina: 2.4 5,234,462
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 326,701,630

4.8% ±2% (1,683  ±698) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in South Carolina: 5.5% 67,375 (±0.4% / ±4,960)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,018,933 (±0.1% / ±41,679)

Housing

58,431 ±2,100 Number of housing units
  • South Carolina: 2,490,327 ±211
  • United States: 145,333,460 ±10,062

$288,400 ±$12,461 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in South Carolina: $272,900 ±$2,295
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $340,200 ±$571

14.4% ±3.2% (19,538  ±4,408.4) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in South Carolina: 12.4% 661,235 (±0.4% / ±23,384.2)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.1% 40,001,900 (±0.1% / ±198,133.8)

Social

89.2% ±4.1% (83,808  ±4,900.4) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in South Carolina: 90.2% 3,378,472 (±0.9% / ±33,037.7)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.8% 208,092,664 (±0.1% / ±278,776.4)
32.7% ±2.9% (30,741  ±2,982.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in South Carolina: 32.9% 1,232,848 (±0.5% / ±19,277.1)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 36.2% 83,816,088 (±0.1% / ±181,834.5)

6.1% ±2.6% (7,360  ±3,162.3) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2023 5-year data
  • about three-quarters of the rate in South Carolina: 8.2% 402,175 (±0.1% / ±4,983.2)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 22% 68,845,870 (±0.1% / ±206,858.2)

3.5% ±1.1% (4,833  ±1,514) Foreign-born population
  • about three-fifths of the rate in South Carolina: 5.9% 316,438
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 14.3% 47,831,412

6.5% ±1.3% (6,859  ±1,354) Population with veteran status
  • about three-quarters of the rate in South Carolina: 8.4% 349,871 (±0.3% / ±11,007)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.1% 15,813,955 (±0% / ±66,116)
6,859 Total veterans ±1,354 6,155 Male ±1,233 704 Female ±505

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