In 2021, Anderson County, SC had a population of 202k people with a median age of 40.7 and a median household income of $56,796. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Anderson County, SC grew from 200,183 to 202,223, a 1.02% increase and its median household income grew from $53,598 to $56,796, a 5.97% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Anderson County, SC are White (Non-Hispanic) (76.6%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (15.3%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.7%), White (Hispanic) (1.8%), and Other (Hispanic) (1.01%).
None of the households in Anderson County, SC reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
98.2% of the residents in Anderson County, SC are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Anderson County, SC are Tri-County Technical College (2,542 degrees awarded in 2021), Anderson University (217633) (959 degrees), and Arclabs (458 degrees).
In 2021, the median property value in Anderson County, SC was $160,700, and the homeownership rate was 73.5%.
Most people in Anderson County, SC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Anderson County, SC was 2 cars per household.
Anderson County, SC borders Elbert County, GA, Hart County, GA, Abbeville County, SC, Greenville County, SC, Laurens County, SC, Oconee County, SC, and Pickens County, SC.