COMPARING TWO PLACES
Anderson vs Yorktown
PLACE A
Anderson, South Carolina
VS
PLACE B
Yorktown, Texas
Anderson is 1660% larger than Yorktown. Yorktown earns more, with a median household income $12,130 higher. Anderson has grown faster since 2000 (5% vs -13%).
ANDERSONYORKTOWNDIFFERENCE
Total population31,3231,780+1660% vs Yorktown
Population density1,9571,030+927
Population growth5.3%-13.5%+18.8 pts
Median age32.748.2−15.5
Male45.8%48.1%−2.4 pts
Female54.2%51.9%+2.4 pts
Foreign-born6.0%0.4%+5.6 pts
White, non-Hispanic59.9%50.2%+9.7 pts
Black27.0%4.5%+22.6 pts
Hispanic / Latino5.1%43.8%−38.7 pts
Asian2.2%0.0%+2.2 pts
Other5.8%1.6%+4.3 pts
Median household income$46,933$59,063−$12,130
Per capita income$29,386$38,077−$8,691
Poverty rate21.0%20.2%+0.9 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4680.530−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher28.3%12.1%+16.2 pts
Graduate degree10.7%8.0%+2.7 pts
Unemployment rate6.8%7.9%−1.1 pts
Labor force participation60.5%45.4%+15.1 pts
Median home value$218,200$165,600+$52,600
Median gross rent$975$775+$200
Owner-occupied51.1%86.0%−34.9 pts
Housing vacancy rate9.9%21.7%−11.8 pts
Rent-burdened households45.5%24.5%+20.9 pts
Average commute22.040.5−18.5
Worked from home5.8%1.3%+4.5 pts
Public transit to work0.7%0.0%+0.7 pts
Uninsured9.6%10.6%−1.0 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025