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World Population Review
Anderson County, South Carolina Population 2021
Anderson County, South Carolina's estimated population is 207,090 with a growth rate of 1.11% 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 10.69% since this time.
Note: 2020 and 2021 data is projected
| Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 207,090 | 2,266 | 1.11% |
| 2020 | 204,824 | 2,266 | 1.12% |
| 2019 | 202,558 | 2,266 | 1.13% |
| 2018 | 200,292 | 2,106 | 1.06% |
| 2017 | 198,186 | 2,604 | 1.33% |
| 2016 | 195,582 | 1,882 | 0.97% |
| 2015 | 193,700 | 1,907 | 0.99% |
| 2014 | 191,793 | 1,788 | 0.94% |
| 2013 | 190,005 | 1,185 | 0.63% |
| 2012 | 188,820 | 660 | 0.35% |
| 2011 | 188,160 | 1,074 | 0.57% |
| 2010 | 187,086 | 41,890 | 28.85% |
| 1990 | 145,196 | 11,961 | 8.98% |
| 1980 | 133,235 | 27,761 | 26.32% |
| 1970 | 105,474 | 6,996 | 7.10% |
| 1960 | 98,478 | 7,814 | 8.62% |
| 1950 | 90,664 | 1,952 | 2.20% |
| 1940 | 88,712 | 7,763 | 9.59% |
| 1930 | 80,949 | 4,600 | 6.02% |
| 1920 | 76,349 | 6,781 | 9.75% |
| 1910 | 69,568 | 13,840 | 24.83% |
| 1900 | 55,728 | 12,032 | 27.54% |
| 1890 | 43,696 | 10,084 | 30.00% |
| 1880 | 33,612 | 9,563 | 39.76% |
| 1870 | 24,049 | 1,176 | 5.14% |
| 1860 | 22,873 | 1,398 | 6.51% |
| 1850 | 21,475 | 2,982 | 16.13% |
| 1840 | 18,493 | 1,324 | 7.71% |
| 1830 | 17,169 | 0.00% |
2021 Growth Rate
1.11%
County Website
State
Founded
December 20, 1826
County Seat
Lat./Long.
2010 Population
187,086
Growth Since 2010
10.69%
Anderson County, South Carolina Population Growth
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 157,968 | 79.76% |
| Black or African American | 31,183 | 15.74% |
| Two or More Races | 4,528 | 2.29% |
| Some Other Race | 2,158 | 1.09% |
| Asian | 1,845 | 0.93% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 310 | 0.16% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 72 | 0.04% |
Anderson County, South Carolina Population by Race
Anderson County, South Carolina Population Pyramid $2021
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Anderson County, South Carolina Population by Age
Anderson County, South Carolina Households and Families
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 76,798 | 2.55 | 71.7 |
| Married | 38,651 | 3.12 | 87.4 |
| Non Family | 24,567 | 1.22 | 59.2 |
| Female | 10,428 | 3.32 | 46.6 |
| Male | 3,152 | 3.32 | 59.9 |
3.07
Average Family Size
2.55
Average Household Size
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Anderson County, South Carolina Households by Type
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| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 6,085 | 4.47% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 13,958 | 10.26% |
| High School Graduate | 42,462 | 31.20% |
| Some College | 27,436 | 20.16% |
| Associates Degree | 15,898 | 11.68% |
| Bachelors Degree | 19,170 | 14.09% |
| Graduate Degree | 11,085 | 8.15% |
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Anderson County, South Carolina Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)
Anderson County, South Carolina Educational Attainment by Race
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| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 109,185 | 95,002 | 26,974 |
| Black | 20,278 | 16,202 | 1,921 |
| Hispanic | 3,805 | 2,514 | 430 |
| Other Race | 1,435 | 776 | 125 |
| 2+ Races | 1,422 | 1,122 | 250 |
| Asian | 1,259 | 1,139 | 676 |
| Native American | 237 | 149 | 32 |
| Islander | 54 | 54 |
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 53.69%.
Anderson County, South Carolina Educational Attainment by Race
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$35,540
Average Earnings
$43,558
Average Male
$28,519
Average Female
Anderson County, South Carolina Earnings by Educational Attainment
Anderson County, South Carolina Language by Age
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Anderson County, South Carolina Language
95.49% of Anderson County, South Carolina residents speak only English, while 4.51% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.02% of the population.
Anderson County, South Carolina Language
Anderson County, South Carolina Poverty by Race
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| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 150,645 | 17,825 | 11.83% |
| Black | 30,807 | 6,902 | 22.40% |
| Hispanic | 7,338 | 2,506 | 34.15% |
| Multiple | 4,397 | 1,220 | 27.75% |
| Other | 2,080 | 878 | 42.21% |
| Native | 310 | 83 | 26.77% |
| Asian | 1,841 | 37 | 2.01% |
| Islander | 72 | 25 | 34.72% |
14.58%
Overall Poverty Rate
13.00%
Male Poverty Rate
16.06%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Anderson County, South Carolina
The race most likely to be in poverty in Anderson County, South Carolina is Other, with 42.21% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Anderson County, South Carolina is Asian, with 2.01% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.55%. Among those working part-time, it was 19.05%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.43%.
Anderson County, South Carolina Poverty
Anderson County, South Carolina Poverty Rate by Education
Anderson County, South Carolina Marital Status
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Marriage Rates
50.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
54.0%
Male Marriage Rate
47.9%
Female Marriage Rate
Anderson County, South Carolina Married by Age and Sex
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Anderson County, South Carolina Marriage
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.
Anderson County, South Carolina Marital Status by Race
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Anderson County, South Carolina Marital Status
Anderson County, South Carolina Veterans by War
Anderson County, South Carolina Veterans by Age
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| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 11,870 | 9.58% |
| Black | 1,913 | 8.15% |
| Hispanic | 206 | 4.48% |
| 2+ Races | 189 | 10.70% |
| Native American | 37 | 15.48% |
| Other Race | 13 | 0.83% |
| Asian | 11 | 0.78% |
| Islander | 10 | 13.89% |
Anderson County, South Carolina Veterans by Race
Anderson County, South Carolina Veterans by Education
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6.58%
Veteran Poverty Rate
31.39%
Veteran Disability Rate
Anderson County, South Carolina Veterans by Education
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60.8%
Labor Force Participation
57.6%
Employment Rate
5.1%
Unemployment Rate
Anderson County, South Carolina Employment by Age
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Anderson County, South Carolina Employment by Race
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Anderson County, South Carolina Employment by Education
Origin of Non-Citizens
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Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
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96.93%
Native Born
3.07%
Foreign Born
1.66%
Non Citizen
1.41%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
96.93% of Anderson County, South Carolina residents were born in the United States, with 66.60% having been born in South Carolina. 1.66% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Anderson County, South Carolina Place of Birth
- US Census City/Town Population estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
- Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790 - 1990