COMPARING TWO PLACES
Anderson County vs Freestone County
PLACE A
Anderson County, South Carolina
VS
PLACE B
Freestone County, Texas
Anderson County is 957% larger than Freestone County. Anderson County earns more, with a median household income $6,691 higher. Anderson County has grown faster since 2000 (9% vs -2%).
ANDERSON COUNTYFREESTONE COUNTYDIFFERENCE
Total population219,93020,811+957% vs Freestone County
Population density30824+284
Population growth8.9%-1.9%+10.8 pts
Median age40.641.1−0.5
Male48.4%52.4%−4.0 pts
Female51.6%47.6%+4.0 pts
Foreign-born3.9%5.4%−1.5 pts
White, non-Hispanic75.1%63.2%+11.8 pts
Black13.5%14.5%−1.0 pts
Hispanic / Latino5.2%17.2%−12.1 pts
Asian1.0%0.1%+0.9 pts
Other5.2%4.9%+0.3 pts
Median household income$66,651$59,960+$6,691
Per capita income$35,910$30,349+$5,561
Poverty rate14.6%12.3%+2.3 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4670.447+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher26.5%16.5%+9.9 pts
Graduate degree9.7%4.3%+5.4 pts
Unemployment rate5.3%3.0%+2.2 pts
Labor force participation59.8%49.1%+10.7 pts
Median home value$231,900$168,000+$63,900
Median gross rent$989$853+$136
Owner-occupied74.8%75.4%−0.6 pts
Housing vacancy rate9.1%22.3%−13.2 pts
Rent-burdened households42.2%38.0%+4.1 pts
Average commute26.525.5+1.0
Worked from home7.6%8.5%−0.9 pts
Public transit to work0.3%0.0%+0.3 pts
Uninsured10.2%12.6%−2.4 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025