Powdersville

Population: 11,321
Median household income: $88,125
Median home value: $318,600

Powdersville is a community in Anderson County, South Carolina, home to 11,321 residents. Its median household income of $88,125 runs above the Anderson County figure of $64,683.

Between 2019 and 2023, Powdersville's population grew 17.5% from 9,632 to 11,321, while its median home value rose 69.2% from $188,300 to $318,600.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 78.8% of the population. 84.9% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 11,321
Median age: 40.2 yrs
Median household income: $88,125
Median home value: $318,600
Median gross rent: $1,231
Housing units: 4,372
Homeownership rate: 76.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 33.6%
Unemployment rate: 2.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

9,63211,321

Median household income

$67,424$88,125

Median home value

$188,300$318,600

Median gross rent

$816$1,231

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	9,632	$67,424	$188,300	$816
2020	9,436	$65,474	$217,500	$857
2021	9,880	$72,956	$225,800	$897
2022	10,678	$81,375	$283,000	$1,029
2023	11,321	$88,125	$318,600	$1,231

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.7%

5 to 1716.8%

18 to 247.5%

25 to 3411.4%

35 to 4419.4%

45 to 5411.8%

55 to 6411.0%

65 to 749.9%

75 and over5.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	762	6.7%
5 to 17	1,900	16.8%
18 to 24	851	7.5%
25 to 34	1,286	11.4%
35 to 44	2,195	19.4%
45 to 54	1,339	11.8%
55 to 64	1,241	11.0%
65 to 74	1,123	9.9%
75 and over	624	5.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	8,924	78.8%
Black or African American	1,205	10.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	89	0.8%
Asian	193	1.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	426	3.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	484	4.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma6.2%

High school graduate25.2%

Some college or associate's35.0%

Bachelor's degree20.1%

Graduate or professional degree13.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	485	6.2%
High school graduate	1,970	25.2%
Some college or associate's	2,732	35.0%
Bachelor's degree	1,572	20.1%
Graduate or professional degree	1,049	13.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 37 min

Drove alone84.9%

Carpooled4.8%

Public transit0.3%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home9.4%

Other means0.5%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	4,881	84.9%
Carpooled	278	4.8%
Public transit	18	0.3%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	543	9.4%
Other means	28	0.5%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	721	13.9%
15 to 29 min	2,551	49.0%
30 to 44 min	919	17.7%
45 to 59 min	164	3.2%
60+ min	850	16.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.84
Poverty rate: 8.5% (960 of 11,282)

	Count	Share
Family households	3,158	79.2%
Nonfamily households	828	20.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1996

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	3,986	91.2%
Vacant	386	8.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	3,065	76.9%
Renter-occupied	921	23.1%

1-unit, detached67.6%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units3.1%

5 to 19 units17.8%

20 or more units3.3%

Mobile home & other8.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,955	67.6%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	135	3.1%
5 to 19 units	777	17.8%
20 or more units	143	3.3%
Mobile home & other	362	8.3%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4558170
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 14 sq mi
Water area: 0.12 sq mi
Center point: 34.7800, -82.4976