Anderson County vs. Abbeville County

Anderson County (SC)Abbeville County (SC)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)200,48224,541
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)7.2%-3.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)186,94325,399
Population, Census, April 1, 2010187,12625,417
Persons under 5 years, percent5.9%4.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent22.9%20.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent18.0%21.8%
Female persons, percent51.9%51.6%
White alone, percent80.6%70.2%
Black or African American alone, percent16.3%27.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%0.3%
Asian alone, percent1.0%0.4%
Two or More Races, percent1.7%1.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent3.9%1.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent77.2%68.9%
Veterans, 2014-201813,9141,561
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20182.9%1.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)89,00012,175
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201870.2%76.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$137,200$89,000
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,108$989
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$321$333
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$747$684
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201311.9%6.2%
Building permits, 20181,00038
Households, 2014-201876,6329,455
Persons per household, 2014-20182.522.51
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201886.3%89.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20184.0%2.9%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201884.9%77.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201872.7%65.7%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201884.5%80.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201821.4%15.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201811.2%14.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent13.3%12.9%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201860.2%52.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201855.3%49.0%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)272,19712,507
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)928,57337,856
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)5,435,031598,825
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)2,641,34322,054
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)2,189,55791,371
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$11,563$3,640
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201823.627.2
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$47,906$36,685
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$25,807$21,185
Persons in poverty, percent14.6%19.1%
Total employer establishments, 20173,801338
Total employment, 201759,9653,939
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)2,328,266152,224
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20174.2%-17.5%
Total nonemployer establishments, 201712,6141,390
All firms, 201215,1151,450
Men-owned firms, 20128,655689
Women-owned firms, 20124,881543
Minority-owned firms, 20122,363317
Nonminority-owned firms, 201212,2721,080
Veteran-owned firms, 20122,099187
Nonveteran-owned firms, 201211,9691,211
Black-owned firms, percent, 20075.7%19.1%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.4%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20071.1%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.8%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200725.8%33.4%
Population per square mile, 2010261.651.8
Land area in square miles, 2010715.43490.48

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Anderson county (SC) and Abbeville county (SC) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.