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Anderson County, TN

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Anderson County.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
65/100
highly walkable area
Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 20% nationally
Leading Industries
Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Transportation
14% healthcare
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+21.9% over 2 years
Young Adults
27% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
72% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population79,153
Households
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$253,752
Median Gross Rent$1,040/mo
Owner Occupied
71.7%
Renter Occupied
28.3%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$70,101
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare14.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail12.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score38 / 100
Walkability / Amenities65 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
16.0%
Master's or Higher
8.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Anderson County?

The total population of Anderson County is approximately 79,153. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Anderson County walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Anderson County has an amenity and walkability score of 65/100 and a transit score of 38/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Anderson County?

The housing market in Anderson County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 72% of housing units being owner-occupied and 28% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Anderson County?

In Anderson County, approximately 16% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 8% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.