Anderson City, South Carolina
As of the census of 2000, there were 25514 residents, 10641 households, and 6304 families in the city. The population density was 1843.7 people per square mile (711.86/kmē), making its South Carolina's 24th most densely populated city. There were 12068 housing units at an average density of 872 per square mile (336.68/kmē). The average household size was 2.22 persons, and the average family size was 2.89 persons. In the city the population was spread out, with 22.2% under the age of 18, 10.7% from 18 to 24, 26.3% from 25 to 44, 20.4% from 45 to 64, and 20.4% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 121.4 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 129 females. The median age of the city's population was 38 years, The median age of males and females living in Anderson City was 34.9 and 41.1 years respectively. The racial makeup of the city was 16105 White, 8678 Black or African American, 55 American Indian, 199 Asian, 9 Native Hawaiian, 295 from two or more races and 173 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the city was $27716, it is the 237th wealthiest city in terms of median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $39176, making it the 169th wealthiest city by median family income among the South Carolina. The per capita income for the city was $18577, it is South Carolina's 93rd wealthiest city by per capita income. The median income was $18732, Males have a median income of $22287 versus $14515 for females.
In 2000, 5966 pupils and students, of which 49.15% are male and 50.85% are female, 23.38% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 8% nursery or pri school, 7.19% kindergarten, 41.12% elementary school, 18.09% high school and 25.61% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 25514 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 25981 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 26003 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 26073 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 26095 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 25962 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 25961 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 26036 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 26453 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 26725 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 27027 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 198 | 279 | 477 |
| Kindergarten | 254 | 175 | 429 |
| Elementary school | 1248 | 1205 | 2453 |
| High school | 565 | 514 | 1079 |
| College or graduate school | 667 | 861 | 1528 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson city, South Carolina | $27716 | $39176 | $18577 |
| Anderson County, South Carolina | $36807 | $44229 | $18365 |
| South Carolina, United States | $37082 | $44227 | $18795 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |