Anderson

County:: Grimes County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 0.512
State:: Texas

Anderson is a city located in Grimes County, Texas. Anderson has a 2025 population of 221. It is also the county seat of Grimes County. Anderson is currently growing at a rate of 2.79% annually and its population has increased by 15.71% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 191 in 2020.

The average household income in Anderson is $84,955 with a poverty rate of 18.75%. The median age in Anderson is 31.6 years: 18.5 years for males, and 34.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Anderson includes 67.76% White, 26.17% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	145	67.76%
Black or African American	56	26.17%
Two or more races	13	6.07%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Anderson Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Anderson's average per capita income is $49,107. Household income levels show a median of $0. The poverty rate stands at 18.75%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$101,429	-
Families	$83,929	$93,930
Non Families	$33,750	$39,063
Households	-	$84,955

$49,107

Average Income

$0

Median Household Income

18.75%

Poverty Rate