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Anderson School District 5 Overview

Anderson University located in Anderson School District 5 area. A total of 33,364 households are located in Anderson School District 5 area. Among them, 9,455 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.04 people. The total number of children (under the age of 18) in the region is 22,952 and 20,262 students are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

1.83% (1,479) of residents are non-citizens and 5.25% (4,234) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

*Source of the social, economy, income, and demographic data: EDGE (Education Demographic and Geographic Estimates) dataset for year 2015-2019

Social Characteristics of Anderson School District 5, South Carolina
Household	33,364
Population	80,686
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	9,455 (28.34%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	22,952
Total Students	20,262
Pre-Kindergarten	1,324
Kindergarten	1,065
Grade 1-8	8,899
Grade 9-12	3,902
College/Graduate School	5,072
Veterans	64,099
Non-citizen	1,479
Non-English Home Language	4,234
Internet Coverage	100.00%

Employment Statistics

66,287 residents are over the age of 16 and 40,457 people are in labor force. Among them, 40,327 people are in civilian labor force and 130 are in armed labor force. 38,338 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 4.90%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Anderson School District 5 area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	37,434	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	32,207	86.04%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	3,369	9.00%
Public transportation	30	0.08%
Walked	663	1.77%
Other method	237	0.63%
Worked from home	928	2.48%
Average Commute Time	21 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	38,338	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	12,439	32.45%
Service	6,905	18.01%
Sales and office	8,148	21.25%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	3,051	7.96%
Production, transportation, and material moving	7,795	20.33%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	38,338	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	140	0.37%
Construction	1,954	5.10%
Manufacturing	7,842	20.45%
Wholesale trade	941	2.45%
Retail trade	5,267	13.74%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	1,257	3.28%
Information	561	1.46%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	1,802	4.70%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	2,873	7.49%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	9,098	23.73%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	3,099	8.08%
Other services, except public administration	2,279	5.94%
Public administration	1,225	3.20%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	38,338	-
Private wage and salary workers	31,641	82.53%
Government workers	4,921	12.84%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	1,687	4.40%
Unpaid family workers	89	0.23%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $65,574 for the 33,364 households in Anderson School District 5 area, South Carolina. The average income of a single worker is $28,844. 73,284 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 89.75%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	33,364	-
Less than $10,000	2,564	7.68%
$10,000 - $14,999	2,183	6.54%
$15,000 - $24,999	4,256	12.76%
$25,000 - $34,999	3,926	11.77%
$35,000 - $49,999	4,680	14.03%
$50,000 - $74,999	5,798	17.38%
$75,000 - $99,999	3,751	11.24%
$100,000 - $149,999	3,996	11.98%
$150,000 - $199,999	1,046	3.14%
More than $200,000	1,164	3.49%
Median Household Income	$47,333	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$65,574	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	20,984	-
Less than $10,000	1,065	5.08%
$10,000 - $14,999	641	3.05%
$15,000 - $24,999	1,724	8.22%
$25,000 - $34,999	2,217	10.57%
$35,000 - $49,999	3,176	15.14%
$50,000 - $74,999	3,955	18.85%
$75,000 - $99,999	2,960	14.11%
$100,000 - $149,999	3,273	15.60%
$150,000 - $199,999	950	4.53%
More than $200,000	1,023	4.88%

Median Family Income	$60,601	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$79,967	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$28,844	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$45,221	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$45,221	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	81,652	-
With health insurance coverage	73,284	89.75%
Public coverage	31,394	38.45%
Private health insurance	54,125	66.29%
Without health insurance coverage	8,368	10.25%

Housing

There are 37,169 housing units in Anderson School District 5 area, South Carolina with 33,364 units (89.76%) occupied. 21,221 houses (63.60%) are occupied by owner and 12,143 houses (36.40%) are rented. The average housing value is $146,300 and the average rental cost is $798. 1,042 houses (2.80%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 3,894 houses (10.48%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	37,169	-
Occupied	33,364	89.76%
Owner Occupied	21,221	63.60%
Renter Occupied	12,143	36.40%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	26,233	70.58%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	1,125	3.03%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	7,517	20.22%
Mobile Homes	2,294	6.17%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	37,169	-
Built 2014 or later	1,042	2.80%
Built 2010 - 2013	875	2.35%
Built 2000 - 2009	6,279	16.89%
Built 1990 - 1999	5,870	15.79%
Built 1980 - 1989	4,621	12.43%
Built 1970 - 1979	6,284	16.91%
Built 1960 - 1969	4,343	11.68%
Built 1950 - 1959	3,961	10.66%
Built 1949 or earlier	3,894	10.48%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	37,169	-
1 room	870	2.34%
2 rooms	827	2.22%
3 rooms	2,387	6.42%
4 rooms	6,977	18.77%
5 rooms	7,995	21.51%
6 rooms	7,721	20.77%
7 rooms	4,009	10.79%
8 rooms	2,624	7.06%
9 rooms or more	3,759	10.11%
Median Number of Rooms	5.4 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	37,169	-
no bedroom	885	2.38%
1 bedroom	2,669	7.18%
2 bedrooms	10,102	27.18%
3 bedrooms	17,764	47.79%
4 bedrooms	4,620	12.43%
5 bedrooms or more	1,129	3.04%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	21,221	-
Less than $50,000	2,125	10.01%
$50,000 - $99,999	4,183	19.71%
$100,000 - $149,999	4,652	21.92%
$150,000 - $199,999	4,357	20.53%
$200,000 - $299,999	3,385	15.95%
$300,000 - $499,999	1,955	9.21%
$500,000 - $999,999	500	2.36%
$1,000,000 or more	64	0.30%
Median House Value	$146,300	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	11,420	-
Less than $500	1,826	15.99%
$500 - $999	6,752	59.12%
$1,000 - $1,499	2,247	19.68%
$1,500 - $1,999	204	1.79%
$2,000 - $2,499	183	1.60%
$2,500 - $2,999	208	1.82%
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$798	-

Demographic

A total of 82,599 people lives in Anderson School District 5 area, South Carolina with 38,379 male and 44,220 female. The males to female ratio is 46.46 to 53.54. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	82,599	-
Male	38,379	46.46%
Female	44,220	53.54%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	82,599	-
Under 5 years	4,424	5.36%
5 - 9 years	5,240	6.34%
10 - 14 years	5,716	6.92%
15 - 19 years	5,469	6.62%
20 - 24 years	5,346	6.47%
25 - 34 years	10,212	12.36%
35 - 44 years	9,342	11.31%
45 - 54 years	10,630	12.87%
55 - 59 years	6,042	7.31%
60 - 64 years	4,748	5.75%
65 - 74 years	8,663	10.49%
75 - 84 years	4,886	5.92%
85 years and older	1,881	2.28%
Median Age	40.7 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	82,599	-
One Race	80,552	97.52%
White	58,728	71.10%
Black or African American	20,253	24.52%
American Indian and Alaska Native	105	0.13%
Asian	859	1.04%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	10	0.01%
Other	597	0.72%

Two or more races	2,047	2.48%
White and Black or African American	1,173	1.42%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	356	0.43%
White and Asian	193	0.23%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	69	0.08%