Anderson, South Carolina

Anderson: City in South Carolina

About

Anderson is a city located in the county of Anderson in the U.S. state of South Carolina. Its population at the 2010 census was 26,686. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 27,701 inhabitants.

The city was created 191 years ago in 1832.

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Location of Anderson on South Carolina map.

Quick Facts about Anderson

Population : 27,701 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : South Carolina (United States)
County : Anderson County
Phone Area Codes : 864
Official name : Anderson
Water as percent of area : 0.3%
Land as percent of area : 99.7%
Altitude : 791 feet / 241 meters
Capital city : Anderson is capital of Anderson County
Establishment : January 01, 1833 (191 years ago)
Time Zone : UTC−05:00
Local time : 01:50:32 (18th December 2024)
Postal code : 29621
Population growth : 3.66% (2010-2020)
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Geography

Anderson is located at 34°30'12"N 82°39'0"W (34.5034400, -82.6501300).

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Demographics

The population of Anderson increased by 3.66% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 26,686 - census
2011 26,577 -0.41% estimation process
2012 26,634 0.21% estimation process
2013 26,736 0.38% estimation process
2014 26,919 0.68% estimation process
2015 27,069 0.55% estimation process
2016 27,028 -0.15% estimation process
2017 27,268 0.88% estimation process
2018 27,401 0.49% estimation process
2019 27,676 0.99% estimation process
2020 27,701 0.09% estimation process

Anderson zip code is 29621. County name: Anderson, County fips: 45007

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People born in Anderson (60)

People born in Anderson, including pioneer in the Arizona Territory Jack Swilling, baseball player Jim Rice, basketball player Larry Nance, .

List

  • Jonathan Byrd (professional golfer) he was born in 27/01/1978
  • Ernst Wansley (American basketball player) he was born in 04/02/1956
  • Lu Parker (American beauty pageant contestant and speaker) she was born in 03/12/1970
  • Bailey Hanks (American musical theatre actress) she was born in 06/02/1988
  • Ben Taylor (American baseball player) he was born in 01/07/1888
  • C. I. Taylor (American baseball player/manager and executive) he was born in 20/01/1875
  • Candy Jim Taylor (American baseball player) he was born in 01/02/1884
  • Chadwick Boseman (American actor) he was born in 29/11/1976
  • Derek Watson (American football player) he was born in 01/05/1981
  • Ernest Ford Cochran (United States federal judge) he was born in 12/09/1865
  • George Hemphill (American art curator and dealer) he was born in 01/01/1951
  • George Ross Anderson, Jr. (United States federal judge) he was born in 29/01/1929
  • George Webster (American football player (1945-2007)) he was born in 25/11/1945
  • John Hudson (American basketball player) he was born in 06/06/1966
  • Junius Emerson (American politician) he was born in 23/06/1926
  • Ken Alexander (racecar driver) he was born in 04/01/1953
  • Kevin L. Bryant (American politician) he was born in 19/02/1967
  • Newton A. McCully (United States admiral) he was born in 19/06/1867

Schools in Anderson

College & universities near Anderson, SC

Code Name City ZIP
218043 Forrest College Anderson (SC) 29624-2405

Stations (5)

Amtrak & bus stations near Anderson, SC

Code Name Address Type
CSN Clemson Calhoun Memorial Hwy and College Ave. RAIL
GRV Greenville 1120 West Washington Street RAIL
TCA Toccoa 47 North Alexander St. RAIL
SPB Spartanburg 290 Magnolia St RAIL
GNS Gainesville 116 Industrial Boulevard RAIL

Post offices near Anderson

Post Office Name City ZIP
Anderson Post Office Anderson (SC) 29621

Other places with the same name (10)

  • Anderson , Ohio A city in Madison County, Ohio. It is located on the Hocking River in the southeastern part of the state. Anderson is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Anderson History Museum and the Anderson Public Library. with a population of 44,059 people.
  • Anderson , California city in Shasta County, California, USA with a population of 10,565 people.
  • Anderson , Missouri city in Missouri, USA with a population of 1,915 people.
  • Anderson , Indiana county seat of Madison County, Indiana, United States with a population of 1,388 people.
  • Anderson , Illinois unincorporated community in Illinois with a population of 375 people.
  • Anderson , Alaska city in Alaska, USA with a population of 333 people.
  • Anderson , Alabama town in Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA with a population of 268 people.
  • Anderson , Texas city in Texas, USA with a population of 248 people.
  • Anderson , Wisconsin unincorporated community in the Town of Janesville, Rock County, Wisconsin with a population of 57 people.

Other cities in Anderson County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Anderson County , SC.

City Name Population Title
Anderson County Airport 194,692 A county-owned airport located in Anderson County, South Carolina.
Powdersville 7,618 Unincorporated community in Montana, United States
Homeland Park 6,296 Census-designated place in Anderson County, South Carolina
Belton 4,484 City in eastern Anderson County, South Carolina, United States
Williamston 4,298 Town in Anderson County, South Carolina
Honea Path 3,851 City in South Carolina, United States of America
Pendleton 3,313 Town in South Carolina, USA
Pelzer 1,413 City in Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America
Iva 1,341 Town in South Carolina, USA
West Pelzer 953 City in Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America
Starr 192 City in Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America

Distance to Other Cities

Anderson distances to largest South Carolina cities