Anderson County, South Carolina's estimated population is 209,356 with a growth rate of 1.09% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Anderson County, South Carolina is the 10th largest county in South Carolina. The 2010 Population was 187,086 and has seen a growth of 11.90% since this time.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
1830 | 17,169 | 0.00% | |
1840 | 18,493 | 1,324 | 7.71% |
1850 | 21,475 | 2,982 | 16.13% |
1860 | 22,873 | 1,398 | 6.51% |
1870 | 24,049 | 1,176 | 5.14% |
1880 | 33,612 | 9,563 | 39.76% |
1890 | 43,696 | 10,084 | 30.00% |
1900 | 55,728 | 12,032 | 27.54% |
1910 | 69,568 | 13,840 | 24.83% |
1920 | 76,349 | 6,781 | 9.75% |
1930 | 80,949 | 4,600 | 6.02% |
1940 | 88,712 | 7,763 | 9.59% |
1950 | 90,664 | 1,952 | 2.20% |
1960 | 98,478 | 7,814 | 8.62% |
1970 | 105,474 | 6,996 | 7.10% |
1980 | 133,235 | 27,761 | 26.32% |
1990 | 145,196 | 11,961 | 8.98% |
2010 | 187,086 | 41,890 | 28.85% |
2011 | 188,160 | 1,074 | 0.57% |
2012 | 188,820 | 660 | 0.35% |
2013 | 190,005 | 1,185 | 0.63% |
2014 | 191,793 | 1,788 | 0.94% |
2015 | 193,700 | 1,907 | 0.99% |
2016 | 195,582 | 1,882 | 0.97% |
2017 | 198,186 | 2,604 | 1.33% |
2018 | 200,292 | 2,106 | 1.06% |
2019 | 202,558 | 2,266 | 1.13% |
2020 | 204,824 | 2,266 | 1.12% |
2021 | 207,090 | 2,266 | 1.11% |
2022 | 209,356 | 2,266 | 1.09% |
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 158,730 | 79.29% |
Black or African American | 31,634 | 15.80% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 321 | 0.16% |
Asian | 1,896 | 0.95% |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 49 | 0.02% |
Some Other Race | 2,435 | 1.22% |
Two or More Races | 5,118 | 2.56% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 78,636 | 2.51 | 72.6 |
Married | 39,859 | 3.08 | 87.1 |
Male | 3,263 | 3.06 | 57.9 |
Female | 10,687 | 3.32 | 51.2 |
Non Family | 24,827 | 1.19 | 60.5 |
3.03
Average Family Size
2.51
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 5,636 | 4.09% |
9th to 12th Grade | 14,168 | 10.27% |
High School Graduate | 41,633 | 30.18% |
Some College | 27,211 | 19.72% |
Associates Degree | 16,043 | 11.63% |
Bachelors Degree | 20,909 | 15.16% |
Graduate Degree | 12,352 | 8.95% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
Asian | 1,252 | 1,167 | 738 |
White | 110,367 | 96,378 | 29,256 |
2+ Races | 1,999 | 1,519 | 474 |
Hispanic | 3,994 | 2,816 | 775 |
Other Race | 1,522 | 889 | 241 |
Native American | 305 | 210 | 48 |
Black | 20,487 | 16,489 | 2,156 |
Islander | 49 | 49 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 58.95%.
$37,004
Average Earnings
$46,511
Average Male
$29,486
Average Female
95.64% of Anderson County, South Carolina residents speak only English, while 4.36% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.85% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
Islander | 49 | 16 | 32.65% |
Hispanic | 7,625 | 2,224 | 29.17% |
Native | 321 | 85 | 26.48% |
Black | 31,212 | 7,879 | 25.24% |
Multiple | 4,991 | 990 | 19.84% |
White | 152,154 | 15,826 | 10.40% |
Asian | 1,890 | 79 | 4.18% |
Other | 737 | NaN% |
13.59%
Overall Poverty Rate
12.02%
Male Poverty Rate
15.06%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Anderson County, South Carolina is Islander, with 32.65% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Anderson County, South Carolina is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.01%. Among those working part-time, it was 16.99%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.02%.
51.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
54.2%
Male Marriage Rate
49.0%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 11,453 | 9.18% |
Black | 1,854 | 7.84% |
Native American | 36 | 11.80% |
Islander | 10 | 20.41% |
Other Race | 12 | 0.74% |
2+ Races | 204 | 8.46% |
Hispanic | 175 | 3.65% |
6.59%
Veteran Poverty Rate
32.68%
Veteran Disability Rate
60.3%
Labor Force Participation
56.9%
Employment Rate
5.5%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
67.80%
Born in Anderson County, South Carolina
96.99%
Native Born
3.01%
Foreign Born
1.65%
Non Citizen
1.36%
Naturalized
96.99% of Anderson County, South Carolina residents were born in the United States, with 67.80% having been born in South Carolina. 1.65% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.