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Anderson County, Texas

Anderson County, Texas · ZIP 75751, 75763, 75779

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 59,512 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 17,142Households
  • $58,846Median household income
  • $173,400Median home value
  • 4Towns with a page
  • 11ZIP codes

Anderson County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020+5.1%
54k56k58k60k2000: 55,10920002010: 58,45820102020: 57,922202055,10957,922
Population of Anderson County at each census
CensusPopulation
200055,109
201058,458
202057,922

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Anderson County
Under $50k42.5%
$50k to $100k31.3%
$100k to $150k16.6%
$150k to $200k6%
$200k and over3.7%

Median household income $58,846 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Anderson County
Owner occupied
12,006 units
Renter occupied
5,136 units
Vacancy rate
16.3%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Anderson County2023
Transportation and warehousing2,297
Health care and social assistance2,020
Retail trade1,993
Accommodation and food services1,529
Manufacturing1,427
Other services (except public administration)598
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services561
Construction464

12,803 employees in 891 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Anderson County compared with its state
Anderson County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureAnderson CountyTexas
Population57,82529,640,343
Median household income$58,846$76,292
Median age39.535.5
Median home value$173,400$260,400
Bachelor’s degree or higher14.5%33.1%
Foreign-born residents6.5%17.2%
Owner-occupied homes70.0%62.6%
Mean commute to work24.6 minutes26.7 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Anderson County4 with a page · sort by any column

Type
PalestineCity19,58319.5 sq mi
ElkhartTown1,2661.54 sq mi
FrankstonTown1,1362.48 sq mi
NechesCensus designated place2141.01 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 48 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

County officialsFrom public records

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Across Anderson County

Jobs across Anderson County

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Neighboring counties

Neighboring counties

Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.