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Anderson, SC Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Anderson South Carolina
Community Characteristics
Population 26,551 4,347,692
Population Density 1,919 139
Educational Climate Index 4
Median Age 38.39 36.11
Median Dwelling Age 37 22
In Current Residence 5+ years 35 % 32 %
Median Home Sale Price $128,900
Average household Income $50,226 $53,345
Median Value of Home Equity $137,845 $165,105
Median Mortgage Debt $277,362 $328,017
Total Household Expenditure 84 88
Total Crime Risk 214 131
Weather Risk 89 168
Air Pollution Index 87 86
Median Travel Time to Work 14.8 19.89
     

Population Characteristics

Anderson South Carolina
Population 26,551 4,347,692
Population Density 1,919 139
     
Male Population 12,065 2,121,977
Female Population 14,485 2,225,715
     
Population Change Since 1990 2 % 25 %
Population Change Since 2000 4 % 8 %
     

Age

Anderson South Carolina
Median Age 38.39 36.11
     
Population: Age 0-4 1,641 285,097
Population: Age 5-9 1,543 278,526
Population: Age 10-14 1,493 286,440
Population: Age 15-19 1,753 299,610
Population: Age 20-24 2,048 308,397
Population: Age 25-29 1,830 303,501
Population: Age 30-34 1,641 289,734
Population: Age 35-39 1,510 289,772
Population: Age 40-44 1,625 311,059
Population: Age 45-49 1,774 318,767
Population: Age 50-54 1,552 301,951
Population: Age 55-59 1,380 275,360
Population: Age 60-64 1,288 228,176
Population: Age 65-69 1,240 173,913
Population: Age 70-74 1,172 140,327
Population: Age 75-79 1,078 106,840
Population: Age 80-84 951 77,265
Population: Age 85+ 1,030 72,957
     

Race Distribution

Anderson South Carolina
Race: White 17,432 2,936,112
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 45 14,565
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 223 50,077
Race: Other 275 58,794
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 8 1,499
Race: Black 8,086 1,225,236
     

Hispanic Distribution

Anderson South Carolina
Population: Hispanic 603 157,251
Population: Not Hispanic 25,948 4,190,441
     

Education

Anderson South Carolina
Education: Less than 9th Grade 1,078 156,980
Education: Some High School 2,441 321,307
Education: High School Graduate 5,728 922,383
Education: Some College 3,352 547,873
Education: Associate Degree 1,236 252,194
Education: Bachelors Degree 2,770 449,739
Education: Graduate Degree 1,468 239,146
     

Marital Status

Anderson South Carolina
Never Married 6,143 897,234
Now Married 9,087 1,805,422
Separated 1,794 224,672
Widowed 2,659 249,916
Divorced 2,191 319,793
     

Households

Anderson South Carolina
Households 10,750 1,674,784
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 6,541 1,113,739
Households: Non-Family 4,208 561,045
     
Households: With Children 3,466 554,037
Households: No Children 7,284 1,120,747
     

Housing Characteristics

Anderson South Carolina
Median Dwelling Age 37 22
Median Home Sale Price $128,900
Average household Income $50,226 $53,345
Median Value of Home Equity $137,845 $165,105
Median Mortgage Debt $277,362 $328,017
     

Home Ownership

Anderson South Carolina
Vacant Dwellings 2137 319440
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 5294 1161478
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 5456 513306
     

Turnover

Anderson South Carolina
In Current Residence 5+ years 35 % 32 %
Annual Residential Turnover 15 % 14 %
     
Median Years in Residence 2.99 2.89
     

Income Characteristics

Anderson South Carolina
Median household income $34,857 $45,388
Average household Income $50,226 $53,345
Per capita income $21,991 $21,204
Median Disposable Income $30,966 $39,149
     

Income Growth

Anderson South Carolina
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 70 % 72 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 20 % 22 %
     

Household Income

Anderson South Carolina
Household Income: $0-$10,000 1,725 171,409
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 754 86,166
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 779 93,804
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 776 102,004
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 708 103,006
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 652 94,397
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 498 87,332
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 555 92,962
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 482 81,049
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 828 159,349
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 957 176,512
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 902 191,916
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 385 99,335
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 264 49,967
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 202 41,087
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 72 13,254
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 99 14,731
Household Income: $500,000+ 113 16,504
     

Median Income

Anderson South Carolina
Median Income: Age < 25 $23,929 $30,811
Median Income: Age 25-34 $37,688 $43,887
Median Income: Age 35-44 $40,588 $50,633
Median Income: Age 45-54 $43,989 $55,116
Median Income: Age 55-64 $40,204 $49,016
Median Income: Age 65-74 $30,722 $38,275
Median Income: Age 75+ $25,682 $31,005
     

Cost of Living Index

Anderson South Carolina
Total Household Expenditure 84 88
Contributions 79 83
Personal Insurance 80 84
Apparel 84 87
Education 80 83
Entertainment 83 87
Food And Beverages 86 89
Health Care 88 90
Household Furnishings And Equipment 81 86
Shelter 84 87
Household Operations 79 85
Miscellaneous Expenses 86 89
Personal Care 85 88
Reading 84 88
Tobacco 93 93
Transportation 84 88
Utilities 88 90
Gifts 80 84
     
Sales Tax Rate 6 %
     

Financial Characteristics

Anderson South Carolina
Median Household Net Worth $102,364 $127,871
Average Household Net Worth $369,862 $434,875
Median Value of Home Equity $137,845 $165,105
Median Mortgage Debt $277,362 $328,017
     

Net Worth

Anderson South Carolina
Net Worth: $0 or Less 1,414 198,914
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 1,607 227,341
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 761 117,155
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 1,280 204,021
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 1,356 220,942
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 1,685 273,379
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 1,925 318,952
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 738 124,251
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 377 65,679
     

Investments and Debt

Anderson South Carolina
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $20,730 $23,999
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $6,023 $6,597
Median Value of Savings Bonds $881 $1,016
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $8,372 $9,652
Median Value of Stocks $27,269 $32,006
Median Value of Mutual Funds $22,501 $26,697
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $48,690 $59,459
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $4,756 $5,463
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $12,418 $14,385
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $3,456 $3,925
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $155,096 $183,198
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $14,559 $16,811
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $28,673 $33,554
Median Value of Business Equity $20,086 $23,230
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $72,037 $84,531
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $4,162 $4,787
Median Installment Loan Debt $46,030 $57,393
Median Lines of Credit Debt $5,461 $6,556
Median Credit Card Debt $488 $555
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $7,526 $8,330
Median Other Debt $12,019 $13,512
Median Total Debts $120,226 $152,104
     

Occupation

Anderson South Carolina
     
Occupations: White Collar 21,037 1,476,139
Occupations: Blue Collar 4,907 477,124
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 5,134 295,545
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 475 45,299
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 1,962 71,758
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 2,059 192,230
Business Counts: Administrative Support 4,474 351,614
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 92 4,387
Business Counts: Private Household 0 131
Business Counts: Protective Services 465 28,997
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 3,733 263,507
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 129 7,709
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 480 48,776
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 1,958 187,805
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 604 62,894
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 542 59,874
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 692 60,061
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 631 57,714
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 36 18,128
Employees: Mining 2 1,334
Employees: Construction 580 102,145
Employees: Manufacturing 885 223,122
Employees: Transportation and Communications 360 80,998
Employees: Wholesale Trade 442 95,840
Employees: Retail Trade 5,293 431,973
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 1,251 114,913
Employees: Services 14,411 729,027
Employees: Public Administration 2,684 155,857
     

Transportation & Commute

Anderson South Carolina
Median Travel Time to Work 14.8 19.89
Transportation to Work: Public 1 % 1 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 92 % 94 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 5 % 4 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 2 % 2 %
     

Crime Risk

Anderson South Carolina
Total Crime Risk 214 131
     
Personal Crime Risk 291 169
Murder Risk 242 130
Rape Risk 188 142
Robbery Risk 208 97
Assault Risk 354 205
     
Property Crime Risk 189 124
Burglary Risk 249 142
Larceny Risk 177 125
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 114 88
     

Temperature & Rain

Anderson South Carolina
Average January High Temperature 52.5 54.75
Average January Low Temperature 27.7 32.43
Average July High Temperature 90.5 90.9
Average July Low Temperature 66.6 69.21
     
Annual Precipitation 51 48.91
     

Weather Risk Index

Anderson South Carolina
Weather Risk 89 168
Earthquake Risk 94 168
Hail Index 91 100
Hurricane Index 99 247
Tornado Index 66 79
Wind Index 145 126
     

Environmental Quality Index

Anderson South Carolina
Air Pollution Index 87 86
Ozone Index 106 105
Carbon Monoxide Index 94 94
Lead Index 44 43
NO2 Index 98 79
Particulate Matter Index 92 111
     
  
Data on community demographics, schools and recent sales provided by Onboard Informatics.
Copyright © 2009 Onboard Informatics Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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Highest Median Household Income
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1
29621
$51,794
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29625
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29626
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$178,843
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