Anderson County Information
Anderson in
Texas occupies
1,078 square miles and has a 2006 population of
57,064, a change from a 2000 population of
55,109 and
48,024 in 1990.
13.4% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
18.8% percent is 25-35, and
17.9% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
141 acts of violent crime reported in
Anderson in 2004, a change from
244 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
1,225 people:
5.9% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
6.1%.
Read more about
Anderson, Texas in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Anderson | |
| State | Texas | |
| Land Area | 1,078 sq. miles | Ranked 686 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 57,064 | Ranked 872 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 56,470 | |
| Population 2000 | 55,109 | Ranked 856 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 48,024 | Ranked 871 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 75.3% | |
| African American | 22.6% | |
| Asian American | .7% | |
| Native American | .7% | |
| Pacific Islander | .5% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 5.8% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 11% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 13.4% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 18.8% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 17.9% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 13% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 8.2% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 6.1% | |
| Population 75 and up | 5.7% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 141 | 244 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 2 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 5 | |
| Robberies | 21 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 113 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 1,315 | 1,348 |
| Burglaries | 410 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 813 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 92 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 20,596 | 19,580 |
| Unemployed Population | 1,225 | 1,200 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.9% | 6.1% |
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