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Anderson town, Alabama: commercial real estate data.
Anderson town is a Census town of 410 people across 1.29 square miles of land, in Lauderdale County. Median household income is $110,682, 90.4 percent of occupied homes are owned.
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This is a small place, and the figures below carry wide margins.
The American Community Survey reaches Anderson through a sample, not a count, and in a place this size that sample is thin. The population estimate here is 410 with a margin of error of plus or minus 212, which is 51.7 percent of the estimate itself. Every figure whose margin reaches 20 percent is printed with that margin beside it, so you can see the width of each one rather than having to assume it.
Nothing has been removed or adjusted. These are the published federal estimates, shown with the uncertainty the Census publishes alongside them.
Anderson
What Anderson is
- Census place typetown
- Land area1.29 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land317 plus or minus 164
- County holding the largest share of its areaLauderdale County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Anderson
How many people live in Anderson
- Population410 plus or minus 212
- Median age47.0
- Population under 1844 plus or minus 25
- Share under 1810.7 percent plus or minus 2.4
- Population 65 and over94 plus or minus 47
- Share 65 and over22.9 percent plus or minus 16.4
- Households178 plus or minus 87
- Family households150 plus or minus 86
- Share of households that are families84.3 percent plus or minus 25.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Anderson
Income and work in Anderson
- Median household income$110,682 plus or minus $29,969
- Per capita income$42,527
- Civilian labor force252 plus or minus 199
- Employed250 plus or minus 199
- Unemployed2 plus or minus 4
- Unemployment rate0.8 percent plus or minus 1.5
- Adults 25 and over310 plus or minus 146
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher98.7 percent plus or minus 65.4
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher26.1 percent plus or minus 11.0
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree7.7 percent plus or minus 8.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Anderson
Housing in Anderson
- Housing units193 plus or minus 93
- Occupied units178 plus or minus 87
- Vacant units15 plus or minus 13
- Vacancy rate7.8 percent plus or minus 5.6
- Owner occupied161 plus or minus 87
- Renter occupied17 plus or minus 16
- Ownership rate90.4 percent plus or minus 20.8
- Median owner-occupied home value$304,300 plus or minus $106,896
- Median gross rent, monthly$900 plus or minus $205
- Annual rent as a share of median income9.8 percent plus or minus 3.5
- Single family units162 plus or minus 88
- Share single family83.9 percent plus or minus 21.2
- Units in buildings of two or more11 plus or minus 17
- Share in buildings of two or more5.7 percent plus or minus 8.5
- Mobile homes20 plus or minus 17
- Median year structure built1987
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Anderson
How Anderson gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute242 plus or minus 198
- Commuting under 15 minutes84 plus or minus 77
- Share commuting under 15 minutes34.7 percent plus or minus 14.6
- Commuting 30 minutes or more154 plus or minus 94
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more63.6 percent plus or minus 65.0
- Drove alone93.6 percent plus or minus 28.0
- Carpooled1.2 percent plus or minus 1.3
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home3.2 percent plus or minus 2.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Lauderdale County, not Anderson
Lauderdale County context, not Anderson figures
These are Lauderdale County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Anderson measurements.
- Establishments in Lauderdale County2,053
- Employment at those establishments, Lauderdale County27,193
- Covered employment, Lauderdale County30,845
- Average annual pay, Lauderdale County$46,767
- Average weekly wage, Lauderdale County$899
- Housing units permitted, Lauderdale County167
- Of those, single family, Lauderdale County95
- County product, 2024, Lauderdale County$3,928,523,000
- County product change over the prior year, Lauderdale County6.1 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Lauderdale County$61,335
Every figure in this section is published for Lauderdale County as a whole and is not a measurement of Anderson. It is here because a county backdrop is what a credit committee reads a place against, and it is labelled so that it can never be quoted as the place's own.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual. US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024. US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- No SBA approvals are recorded to a borrower address in this place in either FOIA release.
- This place is not listed as a community in the FEMA Community Status Book, so no NFIP participation or CRS class is shown.
- Parcel level detail, zoning and flood zone at an address are resolved in the platform, not on this page.
SBA figures count approvals to borrowers whose address is in the place. They are not approvals for projects inside the place boundary: the tape records a borrower city and a project county, and those can differ.
Common questions
Anderson questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Anderson, Alabama?
410, in 178 households. Anderson town covers 1.29 square miles of land, which is 317 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Anderson in?
Lauderdale County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Anderson?
$110,682. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $304,300. Median gross rent is $900 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Are the county figures on this page Anderson figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Lauderdale County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Anderson.
Is zoning published for Anderson?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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