| ANSON Resident total population estimate (July 1) 2009 | 25056 |
| ANSON Resident total population estimates base (April 1) 2000 | 25275 |
| ANSON Resident total population estimate percent change - April 1 2000 to July 1 2009 | -0.9 |
| ANSON Resident total population estimate net change - April 1 2000 to July 1 2009 | -219 |
| ANSON Resident population (April 1) 2000 (complete count) | 25275 |
| ANSON Resident population under 5 years (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 1503 |
| ANSON Resident population under 5 years percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 6 |
| ANSON Resident population under 18 years (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 5560 |
| ANSON Resident population under 18 years percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 22.1 |
| ANSON Resident population 65 years and over percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 14.5 |
| ANSON Resident population 65 years and over (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 3661 |
| ANSON Resident population: total females percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 48.8 |
| ANSON Resident population: White alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 12491 |
| ANSON Resident population: Black alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 12149 |
| ANSON Resident population: American Indian and Alaska Native alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 144 |
| ANSON Resident population: Asian alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 217 |
| ANSON Resident population: Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 8 |
| ANSON Resident population: Two or more races (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 153 |
| ANSON Resident population: Hispanic or Latino Origin (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 364 |
| ANSON Resident population: Not Hispanic White alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 12201 |
| ANSON Resident population: White alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 49.6 |
| ANSON Resident population: Black alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 48.3 |
| ANSON Resident population: American Indian and Alaska Native alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.6 |
| ANSON Resident population: Asian alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.9 |
| ANSON Resident population: Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0 |
| ANSON Resident population: Two or more races percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.6 |
| ANSON Resident population: Hispanic or Latino Origin percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 1.4 |
| ANSON Resident population: Not Hispanic White alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 48.5 |
| ANSON Births 2006 | 328 |
| ANSON Deaths 2006 | 300 |
| ANSON Infant deaths under one year 2006 | 4 |
| ANSON Population 5 years and over by residence in 1995 - percent in same house 2000 (sample) | 67.7 |
| ANSON Percent foreign born population 2000 (sample) | 0.7 |
| ANSON Population 5 years and over percent speaking language other than English at home 2000 (sample) | 2.8 |
| ANSON Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent high school graduate or higher 2000 | 70.2 |
| ANSON Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent bachelors degree or higher 2000 | 9.2 |
| ANSON Civilian noninstitutionalized population 5 years and over with a disability 2000 (sample) | 6768 |
| ANSON Average travel time to work for workers 16 years and over not working at home 2000 | 27.5 |
| ANSON Housing unit estimates as of July 1 2008 | 10534 |
| ANSON Housing unit estimates - net change April 1 2000 (base) to July 1 2008 | 313 |
| ANSON Housing unit estimates - percent change April 1 2000 (base) to July 1 2008 | 3.1 |
| ANSON Owner-occupied housing units - percent of total occupied housing units 2000 (complete count) | 75.9 |
| ANSON Median value of specified owner-occupied housing units 2000 (sample) | 64300 |
| ANSON Housing units by units in structure - multiple units 2000 (sample) | 5.5 |
| ANSON Households 2000 (complete count) | 9204 |
| ANSON Persons per household 2000 (complete count) | 2.59 |
| ANSON Per capita income in 1999 | 14853 |
| ANSON Median household income 2008 | 34012 |
| ANSON People of all ages in poverty - percent 2008 | 23.4 |
| ANSON Personal income 2007 | 661 |
| ANSON Per capita personal income 2007 | 26196 |
| ANSON Civilian labor force 2008 | 10514 |
| ANSON Civilian labor force unemployment 2008 | 941 |
| ANSON Civilian labor force unemployment rate 2008 | 8.9 |
| ANSON Employment in all industries (NAICS no code) 2007 | 10949 |
| ANSON Employment in all industries net change 2000 - 2007 | 105 |
| ANSON Employment in government (NAICS 92) 2007 | 2861 |
| ANSON Earnings in all industries (NAICS no code) 2007 | 372402 |
| ANSON Earnings in all industries (NAICS no code) average earnings per job 2007 | 34012 |
| ANSON Private nonfarm establishments 2007 | 447 |
| ANSON Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12 2007 | 5260 |
| ANSON Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12 2006 percent change 2000-2007 | -15.4 |
| ANSON Nonemployer: total (NAICS 00) - establishments 2007 | 1197 |
| ANSON Accommodation and Food Services: total (NAICS 72) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 14854 |
| ANSON Total number of firms 2002 | 1412 |
| ANSON Total Black-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| ANSON Total American Indian-and Alaska Native-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| ANSON Total Asian-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| ANSON Total Hispanic-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| ANSON Total Native Hawaiian-and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| ANSON Total women-owned firms percent 2002 | 30.2 |
| ANSON Manufacturing: total (NAICS 31-33) - value of shipments 2002 | 260403 |
| ANSON Wholesale trade: total (NAICS 42) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 0 |
| ANSON Retail trade: total (NAICS 44-45) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 121075 |
| ANSON Retail trade: total (NAICS 44-45) - sales of establishments with payroll per capita 2002 | 4789 |
| ANSON New private housing units authorized by building permits - total 2008 (20000-place universe) | 40 |
| ANSON Valuation of new private housing units authorized by building permits 2008 (20000-place universe) | 6814 |
| ANSON Land in farms (NAICS) 2007 (acres) (adjusted) | 90770 |
| ANSON Federal Government expenditure - total FY 2008 | 193739 |
| ANSON Federal Government expenditure per capita FY 2008 | 7700 |
| ANSON Land area in square miles 2000 | 531.57 |
| ANSON Population per square mile 2000 | 48 |