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Anderson County, South Carolina, has 203,718 residents and covers 713.9 square miles. The population grew 8.9% between the 2010 and 2020 census. More residents moved in than left over that decade. The FIPS code for Anderson County is 45007.
Anderson is the county's largest population center. Anderson County also includes 11 zip codes, 5 public school districts and 22 municipalities. Those boundaries help explain why population, schools, and housing can look different from one part of the county to another. The map below shows how those county lines, zip codes, and school districts fit together, and the sections that follow use that same geography to show population, demographics, school enrollment and housing patterns in more detail.
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Anderson County Trends
- Population
- 203,718▴
- Median Home Value
- $212,500▴
- K-12 Enrollment
- 32,269▾
County analytics dashboards with historical trends & projections included in package downloads.
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Anderson County Maps
The maps below show a few of the county map styles included in our downloads. County packages include map exports in JPEG, PNG, SVG, PDF and GeoTIFF formats plus more than 20 GIS layers for mapping, research and analysis. Available layers include zip codes, area codes, subdivisions, school districts, political boundaries, roads, water features, points of interest and more.
County packages also include historical county demographics, business intelligence, analytical dashboards, AI-ready prompts, markdown files and related reference data. Everything is organized to save hours of manual work collecting current data, cleaning it and joining it together. That makes it easier to move faster on analytics, due diligence, business planning and location research. Paid packages are built for commercial use, but some package contents include source-specific attribution or notice guidance. Review Licensing & Data Source Notices.
Anderson County Population
Anderson County had 203,718 residents in 2020. That was 8.9% higher than in 2010. Anderson County added 37,978 people between 2000 and 2020, which points to steady long-term growth. The county is fairly spread out, with about 285 people per square mile. Some of the county's most populated postal areas include Anderson, Easley and Anderson.
Population Trend in Anderson County SC
Anderson County Population per 2000, 2010 and 2020 census counts with a baseline 2030 projection.
Anderson County Zip Codes
Anderson County has 11 zip codes. Some of the county's most populated zip codes include Anderson (29621), Easley (29642) and Anderson (29625). Anderson is the largest zip by population, with about 44,601 residents or 22% of the county total. Together, the three largest zips account for about 53% of all county residents based on 2020 population estimates.
Most Populated Zip Codes in Anderson County SC
| ZIP | Area | Population | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29621 | Anderson | 44,601 | ▴ 14.1% |
| 29642 | Easley | 35,675 | ▴ 20.7% |
| 29625 | Anderson | 28,521 | ▴ 3.6% |
| 29627 | Belton | 18,871 | ▴ 2.7% |
| 29624 | Anderson | 14,819 | ▴ 1.4% |
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Anderson County Zip Code populations and trends per most recent census data.
Anderson County Demographics
Anderson County has a median age of 40.5, which is close to the South Carolina average. About 22.7% of residents are under 18, while 18.2% are 65 or older. That gives the county a fairly even mix of younger families and older adults. The largest age group is 25 to 44 at about 30.6% of the population, which points to a solid working-age base. About 26.4% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher, above the statewide figure of 31.5%. The county is majority White by population, with Hispanic, Asian, Black and multiracial residents making up a meaningful share of the local mix.
Key Demographics for Anderson County SC
Median Age
40.5
Under 18
22.7%
Age 65+
18.2%
Bachelor's+
26.4%
Anderson County School Districts
Anderson County is served by 5 public school districts with 32,269 students enrolled in 2024. The largest districts on the county map are Anderson 5, Anderson 1 and Anderson 2. Those three districts account for about 82% of public school enrollment in the map area. Total enrollment has stayed fairly steady in recent years, based on district totals from 2017 to 2024.
Largest School Districts by Enrollment in Anderson County SC
| District | Enrollment | Share | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson School District 5 | 12,131 | 37.6% | ▾ -2.8% |
| Anderson School District 1 | 10,886 | 33.7% | ▾ -1% |
| Anderson School District 2 | 3,404 | 10.5% | ▾ -3.1% |
| Anderson School District 4 | 3,076 | 9.5% | ▾ -0.9% |
| Anderson School District 3 | 2,772 | 8.6% | ▴ 2.9% |
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Anderson County school district enrollment and trends per most recent NCES reporting data.
Anderson County Housing & Real Estate
Anderson County has a median home value of $212,500 and a median gross rent of $952. About 75% of occupied homes in the county are owner-occupied, so the local housing market leans heavily toward ownership. Home values run below the South Carolina median, while rents come in below the state average. In March 2026, the median listing price was $332,425 and homes spent about 59 days on the market.
Anderson County Housing Mix
Anderson County housing mix: owner, renter and vacant units.
Anderson County Housing Trends
Anderson County median home value and rent trend (last 5 years).
Businesses in Anderson County, SC
Anderson County has 7,800 business listings across 756 categories. The largest categories in Anderson County business listings are Churches & Religious Organizations (298, 3.8%), Baptist Church (155, 2.0%), and Auto Repair (132, 1.7%). The full Anderson County business listings dataset includes names, categories, addresses and contact details where available. Anderson County packages also include U.S. Census County Business Patterns data with establishment counts, employment and payroll by industry sector.
Top Business Categories in Anderson County, SC
| Category | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Churches & Religious Organizations | 298 | 3.8% |
| Baptist Church | 155 | 2.0% |
| Auto Repair | 132 | 1.7% |
| ATMs | 119 | 1.5% |
| Gas Stations | 111 | 1.4% |
| Fast Food | 98 | 1.3% |
| Insurance Agencies | 97 | 1.2% |
| Contractors | 94 | 1.2% |
| Convenience Stores | 94 | 1.2% |
| Real Estate Agents | 93 | 1.2% |
Anderson County Business Listings
| Business | Category | City |
|---|---|---|
| Southern Oaks Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center | Abuse And Addiction Treatment | Piedmont |
| InTown Suites Extended Stay | Accommodation | Anderson |
| Padgett Business Services | Accountant | Easley |
| Sandy Springs Walking Track | Active Life | Anderson |
| Community Natural Health and Acupuncture | Acupuncture | Anderson |
| Smart Marketing Advertising Agency | Advertising Agency | Anderson |
| Old Stone Tractor | Agricultural Service | Anderson |
| Rogers Feed | Agriculture | Pelzer |
| Anderson Regional Airport | Airport | Anderson |
| Allergy Partners of The Upstate | Allergist | Anderson |
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Anderson County business listings sourced from Overture Maps. Includes locations with a high level of confidence.
Anderson County Basemaps
Anderson County map and data packages include a set of useful basemaps to help you get started quickly. These include a custom light grey canvas, USGS topo, imagery and other reference layers that make it easier to build clear, meaningful county maps using the included GIS layers, your own data or both. Pre-rendered map tiles for the light grey basemap are included so you can use them offline or host them on your own CDN.
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This page shows a preview of what's included in the Anderson County data package. The full package gives you a ready-to-use county data system with GIS layers, historical data, maps, database files and planning tools that save hours of manual data gathering, cleanup and joins. Everything is organized to help you skip data wrangling and start analysis faster.
- 20+ GIS layers for zip codes, school districts, roads, water, boundaries and more
- Historical county demographics, housing, income and trend data
- ZIP code population files and school district enrollment history
- Database files, markdowns, AI-ready prompts and documentation
- Map exports in PNG, JPEG, PDF, SVG and GeoTIFF formats
- Offline-ready data explorer, map and analytics tools
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Nearby Counties
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