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22%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
39%
Household income NAT. AVG.
3%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexAndersonSouth CarolinaNational
Income per capita$23,342$25,521$29,829
Median household income$33,569$46,898$55,322
Median income owner occupied$51,803$57,389$70,586
Median income renter occupied$25,734$29,505$35,192
Median earnings male$30,277$32,196$36,919
Median earnings female$21,488$23,580$26,250
Unemployment rate4.5%5.0%4.7%
Poverty level22.9%17.2%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Anderson is 22% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Anderson is 39% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Anderson is 3% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Anderson is 52% higher than the national average

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      $22,377 $33,569 $67,138
      City
      $31,262 $46,898 $93,796
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
      According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

      Anderson median earnings by income bracket

      Anderson employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry11.1%11.1%
      Manufacturing sector28.6%28.6%
      Financial & insurance services1.5%1.5%
      Wholesale & retail services14.4%14.4%
      Public administration1.9%1.9%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities2.8%2.8%
      Education, health & social services17.9%17.9%
      Other20.4%20.4%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Ware Place, SC116$86,60756.6%
      Northlake, SC3,684$79,78844.2%
      Williamston, SC4,219$57,5814.1%
      Golden Grove, SC3,449$54,4001.7%
      Centerville, SC6,816$54,2531.9%
      Anderson, SC27,387$33,56939.3%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Short Pump, VA27,385$106,76693.0%
      Bergenfield, NJ27,375$102,72485.7%
      Oak Forest, IL27,403$78,86542.6%
      Gladstone, MO27,365$63,22514.3%
      Huntley, IL27,413$77,42039.9%
      Anderson, SC27,387$33,56939.3%
      Source: The Anderson, SC employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).