Anderson, South Carolina Demographics - Income, Housing, Race, Business

Anderson is 7th in South Carolina out of 94 other cities in Female residents

Anderson is 11th in South Carolina out of 83 other cities in Retail sales

Anderson is 12th in South Carolina out of 78 other cities in Retail accommodation and food service sales

Anderson is 12th in South Carolina out of 82 other cities in Total businesses (including small businesses)

Anderson is 15th in South Carolina out of 61 other cities in Current population (2012)

Anderson is 15th in South Carolina out of 94 other cities in Households

Anderson is 16th in South Carolina out of 94 other cities in Housing units

Anderson is 17th in South Carolina out of 57 other cities in Retail sales per capita

Anderson is 18th in South Carolina out of 94 other cities in Residents 65 or older

Size Demographics
	Anderson	Rank	South Carolina	US
Current population (2012)	26,708	15th	4,723,723	313,914,040
Size in square miles	14.6	26th	30,060.7	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	1,828.4	24th	153.9	87.4

Age Demographics
	Anderson	Rank	South Carolina	US
Residents younger than 5	7.7%	33rd	6.3%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	23.4%	59th	22.9%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	17.9%	18th	14.7%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Anderson	Rank	South Carolina	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	76.7%	75th	83.6%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	19.7%	59th	24.2%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Anderson	Rank	South Carolina	US
Race - White	61.4%	57th	68.4%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	33.6%	36th	28.0%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	0.3%	64th	0.5%	1.2%
Race - Asian	1.0%	55th	1.4%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.0%	49th	0.1%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	2.1%	32nd	1.6%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	4.1%	53rd	5.3%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	59.5%	55th	64.0%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Anderson	Rank	South Carolina	US
Female residents	55.5%	7th	51.4%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	4.7%	44th	4.8%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Anderson	Rank	South Carolina	US
Housing units	12,938	16th	2,157,033	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	29.5%	26th	17.6%	25.9%
Households	10,952	15th	1,758,732	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	50.0%	75th	69.8%	66.1%
Home median value	$129,500	49th	$137,000	$186,200
People per household	2.2	80th	2.5	2.6

Income Demographics
	Anderson	Rank	South Carolina	US
Income per capita	$19,194	63rd	$23,854	$27,915
Income per household	$30,166	71st	$44,587	$52,762
Income below poverty line	27.1%	25th	17.0%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	Anderson	Rank	South Carolina	US
Total businesses (including small businesses)	3,383	12th	360,397	27,092,908
Retail sales	$761,948	11th	$54,298,410	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$28,576	17th	$12,273	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$126,825	12th	$8,383,463	$613,795,732