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Compare Anderson to Charleston

This post compares Anderson, South Carolina to Charleston, 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 Anderson (city) Charleston (city)
Population 27,011 131,204
Income (median) $36,018 $47,502
Home Value (median) $123,200 $286,200
White 63% 74%
Black 32% 21%
Asian 0% 1%
With Kids 29% 21%
Age (median) 38 34
Rentals 51% 45%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Anderson or Charleston?
A: Anderson has a much smaller population count than Charleston: 27011 compared with 131204 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Anderson does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 51% for Anderson versus 45% for Charleston.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Anderson may include: Spartanburg, Greenwood, and North-Augusta.

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

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