Anderson Population

2010–2026

258

2026 projection

1.6% since 2020 (increase)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Anderson. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
2026258+10.39%
2025257-10.39%
2024258+20.78%
202325600.00%
2022256+20.79%
202125400.00%
2020254+10.40%
2019253-20.78%
2018255-51.92%
2017260-31.14%

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The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.

Growth since 2020, compared

Anderson is growing slower than Lauderdale County, Alabama, and the U.S.

  • Lauderdale County+3.3%
  • Alabama+3.2%
  • United States+3.1%
  • Anderson+1.6%

Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.

Anderson Demographics

47median age

Median age

Female45.7 yrs
Male47.2 yrs

Adults

366
94 seniors (65+) · 26% of adults272 other adults

Sex

Female 41.2% · 169Male 58.8% · 241

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 4 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Anderson Income

$110,682median household income

Median household income

$110,682

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$67,500

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

3.2%

About 1 in 31 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Anderson Marital Status

73% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married73%69%78%
Never married20%26%10%
Divorced3%3%4%
Widowed5%2%9%
Separated0%0%0%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201