Anderson, IN Demographic Data

Anderson, IN Summary

Anderson is located in Madison County in Indiana
  • Population: 55,500
  • Area: 41.48 sq. miles
    • Land Area: 41.37 sq. miles
    • Water Area: 0.11 sq. miles
  • Population Density: 1,337.99 people per sq. mile
  • Elevation: 866.14 ft
  • Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
  • Daylight Savings: No

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Anderson, IN Gender Breakdown

Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
28,711
52%
50.8
Male
26,631
48%
49.2
Total Population
55,342
 
323,128,000

Anderson, IN Age Breakdown

Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
3,293
6.0% 
6.1
5 to 9 Years
3,605
6.5% 
6.3
10 to 14 Years
3,367
6.1% 
6.4
15 to 19 Years
3,620
6.5% 
6.7
20 to 24 Years
4,458
8.1% 
6.9
25 to 34 Years
7,347
13.3% 
13.7
35 to 44 Years
6,284
11.4% 
12.6
45 to 54 Years
7,373
13.3% 
13.2
55 to 59 Years
3,517
6.4% 
6.7
60 to 64 Years
3,250
5.9% 
6.1
65 to 74 Years
4,785
8.6% 
8.9
75 to 84 Years
2,972
5.4% 
4.4
85 Years and Over
1,471
2.7% 
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
43,187
78.0%
77.2
Female
23,058
53.4%
51.3
Male
20,129
46.6%
48.7
21 Years and over
40,619
73.4%
73.1
62 Years and over
11,004
19.9%
18.8
65 Years and over
9,228
16.7%
15.2
Female
5,487
59.5%
55.8
Male
3,741
40.5%
44.2
Median Age (years)
38
0.0%
0.0

Anderson, IN Race Breakdown

Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
53,527
96.7% 
96.8
White
43,814
79.2% 
72.6
Black or African American
8,104
14.6% 
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
95
0.2% 
0.8
Asian
402
0.7% 
5.4
Asian Indian
5
0.0% 
1.2
Chinese
122
0.2% 
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0% 
0.9
Japanese
26
0.0% 
0.2
Korean
35
0.1% 
0.4
Vietnamese
190
0.3% 
0.6
Other Asian
24
0.0% 
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0% 
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0% 
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0% 
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0% 
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0% 
0.1
Some Other Race
1,112
2.0% 
5.1
Two or More Races
1,815
3.3% 
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
2,731
4.9% 
17.8
Mexican
2,066
3.7% 
11.2
Puerto Rican
224
0.4% 
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0% 
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
441
0.8% 
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
52,611
95.1% 
82.2

Anderson, IN Educational Attainment

Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
1,407
3.8% 
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
4,246
11.5% 
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
14,574
39.4% 
27.2
Some college, no degree
8,569
23.2% 
20.6
Associate's Degree
3,007
8.1% 
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
3,462
9.4% 
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
1,734
4.7% 
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
5,653
15.3%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
31,346
84.8%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
5,196
14.1%
31.2

Anderson, IN Marital Status

Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
14,467
32.1%
33.7%
Now Married
17,436
38.7%
47.5
Divorced
8,728
19.4%
11.0%
Separated
962
2.1%
2.0
Widowed
3,484
7.7
5.8%

Anderson, IN Language Spoken at Home

Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
49,407
94.9%
78.4%
Languages other than english
2,642
5.1%
21.6%
Spanish
1,817
3.5%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
406
0.8%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
363
0.7%
3.5%
Other Languages
56
0.1%
1.1%

Anderson, IN Household Income

Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
2,354
10.1%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
2,414
10.3%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
4,018
17.2%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
3,093
13.2%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
4,187
17.9%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
3,801
16.2%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
1,820
7.8%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
1,316
5.6%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
251
1.1%
5.8
$200,000 or more
150
0.6%
6.4
Median household income
34,441
 
57,617
Per capita income
19,641
 
31,128

Anderson, IN Employment Breakdown

Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
218
1.0%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
3,123
13.9%
9.8
Construction
954
4.3%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
5,516
24.6%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
915
4.1%
6.6
Information
268
1.2%
2.1
Manufacturing
2,722
12.1%
10.1
Other services except public administration
1,270
5.7%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
2,216
9.9%
11.4
Public administration
998
4.5%
4.6
Retail trade
2,611
11.6%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
1,189
5.3%
5.2
Wholesale trade
423
1.9%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
1,654
7.4%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
5,624
25.1%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
4,085
18.2%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
5,525
24.6%
23.3%
Service occupations
5,535
24.7%
18.1%

Anderson, IN Commute Statistics

Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
22,076
 
 
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
17,349
78.6%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
2,682
12.1%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
58
0.3%
5.1
Walked
839
3.8%
2.7
Other means
508
2.3%
1.8
Worked at home
640
2.9%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
23.4
 
26.6

Anderson, IN Vehicles per Household

Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
2,978
12.7%
8.7
1 vehicles
10,054
43.0%
33.2
2 vehicles
7,380
31.5%
37.1
3 or more
2,992
12.8%
21.0

Anderson, IN Housing Occupancy

Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
 
 
Occupied Housing Units
23,404
83.5%
87.6
Owner Occupied
13,337
57.0%
63.1
Renter Occupied
10,067
43.0%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
4,641
16.5%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
4
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
9
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.2
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.3
0.0%
2.5

Anderson, IN Rooms per Residence

Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
28,045
1 room
566
2.0%
2.4
2 rooms
360
1.3%
2.7
3 rooms
2,435
8.7%
9.1
4 rooms
5,403
19.3%
16.5
5 rooms
8,326
29.7%
19.8
6 rooms
5,576
19.9%
17.8
7 rooms
2,390
8.5%
12.0
8 rooms
1,523
5.4%
8.6
9 rooms or more
1,466
5.2%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
 
0.0

Anderson, IN Structure Type Statistics

Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
28,045
 
 
1-unit, detached
19,646
70.1%
61.5
1-unit, attached
826
2.9%
5.9
2-units
1,659
5.9%
3.6
3 or 4 units
1,723
6.1%
4.4
5 to 9 units
1,119
4.0%
4.8
10 to 19 units
639
2.3%
4.4
20 or more units
1,313
4.7%
9.0
Mobile home
1,097
3.9%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
23
0.1%
0.1

Anderson, IN Housing Age Statistics

Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
5,969
21.3%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
2,767
9.9%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
5,220
18.6%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
4,798
17.1%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
3,394
12.1%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
2,067
7.4%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
1,988
7.1%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
1,608
5.7%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
230
0.8%
2.8%
2014 or later
4
0.0%
1.4%

Anderson, IN Household Heating

Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
17,849
76.3%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
198
0.8%
4.7
Electricity
4,785
20.4%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
218
0.9%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
154
0.7%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
141
0.6%
0.5
No fuel used
59
0.3%
1.1

Anderson, IN Mortgage Statistics

Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
8,032
 
47295100.0
$3,000 or more
35
0.4%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
44
0.5%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
165
2.1%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
352
4.4%
20.1%
Less than $500
517
6.4%
1.6%
$1,000 to $1,499
2,223
27.7%
28.8%
$500 to $999
4,696
58.5%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
3,812
47.8%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
1,005
12.6%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
731
9.2%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
731
9.2%
7.0%
35.0% or more
1,700
21.3%
21.3%
Not Computed
53
0.0%
0.0%

Anderson, IN Rent Statistics

Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
9,418 
 
41,631,300 
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
79
0.8%
11.9%
$3,000 or more
87
0.9%
1.8%
$1,000 to $1,499
874
9.3%
28.3%
Less than $500
1,794
19.0%
10.7%
$500 to $999
6,584
69.9%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
649
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
705
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
968
10.6%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
1,168
12.7%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
1,237
13.5%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
836
9.1%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
1,000
10.9%
9.0%
35.0% or more
3,957
43.2%
40.7%
Not Computed
901
0.0%
0.0%

Anderson, IN Property Value

Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
13,337
 
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
3,942
29.6%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
6,291
47.2%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
2,050
15.4%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
574
4.3%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
243
1.8%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
140
1.0%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
75
0.6%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
22
0.2%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
70,600
 
205,000