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Compare Aiken to Anderson

This post compares Aiken, South Carolina to Anderson, South Carolina across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Aiken (city) Anderson (city)
Population 30,277 27,011
Income (median) $51,343 $36,018
Home Value (median) $175,200 $123,200
White 68% 63%
Black 26% 32%
Asian 2% 0%
With Kids 25% 29%
Age (median) 46 38
Rentals 34% 51%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Aiken or Anderson?
A: Aiken has a similar population count than Anderson: 30277 compared with 27011 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Aiken or in Anderson?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Aiken.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Aiken or Anderson?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Aiken.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Anderson does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 34% for Aiken versus 51% for Anderson.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Aiken may include: Easley, Mauldin, and Wade-Hampton.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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