COMPARING TWO PLACES
Belton vs Anderson
PLACE A
Belton, South Carolina
VS
PLACE B
Anderson, South Carolina
Belton is 85% smaller than Anderson. Belton earns more, with a median household income $2,174 higher.
BELTONANDERSONDIFFERENCE
Total population4,63131,323−85% vs Anderson
Population density1,2121,957−745
Population growth4.9%5.3%−0.5 pts
Median age35.432.7+2.7
Male41.9%45.8%−3.9 pts
Female58.1%54.2%+3.9 pts
Foreign-born1.4%6.0%−4.7 pts
White, non-Hispanic82.8%59.9%+22.9 pts
Black8.3%27.0%−18.7 pts
Hispanic / Latino1.6%5.1%−3.4 pts
Asian0.2%2.2%−1.9 pts
Other7.0%5.8%+1.2 pts
Median household income$49,107$46,933+$2,174
Per capita income$26,506$29,386−$2,880
Poverty rate19.6%21.0%−1.5 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4780.468+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher10.9%28.3%−17.4 pts
Graduate degree4.3%10.7%−6.4 pts
Unemployment rate7.0%6.8%+0.3 pts
Labor force participation63.0%60.5%+2.6 pts
Median home value$133,500$218,200−$84,700
Median gross rent$972$975−$3
Owner-occupied55.7%51.1%+4.6 pts
Housing vacancy rate5.7%9.9%−4.2 pts
Rent-burdened households39.3%45.5%−6.2 pts
Average commute29.122.0+7.0
Worked from home1.1%5.8%−4.7 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.7%−0.7 pts
Uninsured7.9%9.6%−1.7 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025