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Anderson County, SC: growth, migration and housing
Anderson County has 219,930 residents, up 7.7% since 2020 (+1.2% in the last year). In 2022–2023, 5,740 households moved in and 4,762 moved out (+978 net), bringing in a net $102.9M of income. Median household income is $66,651, the median home $231,900 and median rent $989 a month.
In South Carolina: 12th of 46 counties for 5-year population growth · 18th of 46 counties for net in-migration (per resident) · 14th of 46 counties for median household income · 15th of 46 counties for median home value.
Where new residents came from
Top counties by households (tax returns) moving to Anderson County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| From | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Greenville County, SC | 1,362 | $83.8M |
| Pickens County, SC | 738 | $44.4M |
| Oconee County, SC | 267 | $15.3M |
| Spartanburg County, SC | 174 | $9.5M |
| Abbeville County, SC | 141 | $6.3M |
| Laurens County, SC | 79 | $3.7M |
| Greenwood County, SC | 76 | $4.2M |
| Richland County, SC | 69 | $3.1M |
Where leavers went
Top counties by households leaving Anderson County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| To | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Greenville County, SC | 1,153 | $72.2M |
| Pickens County, SC | 679 | $38.1M |
| Oconee County, SC | 263 | $14.2M |
| Spartanburg County, SC | 237 | $12.0M |
| Abbeville County, SC | 167 | $8.4M |
| Laurens County, SC | 84 | $5.1M |
| Greenwood County, SC | 71 | $2.5M |
| Charleston County, SC | 67 | $3.2M |
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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (vintage 2025), American Community Survey 5-year (2024), and IRS Statistics of Income county-to-county migration data (2022–2023). Migration counts are tax returns (roughly households) moving between U.S. counties; the IRS suppresses very small flows. Growth rates, per-1,000 figures, rent share and state ranks are BizyFi calculations. Data updated 2026-10-17. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.