What percentage of people rent in Powdersville, SC?

Name: Renters and owners in Powdersville, SC, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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25.3% (±5.6 points) of the occupied homes in Powdersville, SC are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 991 renting households against 2,923 that own their home.

In Powdersville, the share of households that rent went from 24.6% in 2015–2019 to 25.3% in 2020–2024 (+0.7 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 25.3% (±5.6 points)
Renting households: 991 (±246)
Median renter income: $46,250 (±$5,419)

Who rents and who owns in Powdersville

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Powdersville	Anderson County	South Carolina	United States
Renter-occupied share	25.3% (±5.6 points)	25.2% (±1.2 points)	28.1% (±0.3 points)	34.8%
Renting households	991 (±246)	21,105 (±1,052)	595,868 (±5,739)	45,017,354
Owning households	2,923 (±317)	62,799 (±1,129)	1,522,121 (±8,375)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	2.2 (±0.5)	2.3 (±0.1)	2.3 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	3.0 (±0.2)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$46,250 (±$5,419)	$39,007 (±$4,045)	$43,796 (±$694)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$99,883 (±$14,296)	$78,096 (±$2,082)	$82,205 (±$598)	$100,009

In Powdersville, the renter share is not measurably different from Anderson County (25.2%).

It is not measurably different from South Carolina (28.1%).

It is lower than the national figure (34.8%).

In Anderson County, Powdersville ranks 11 of 15 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 233 of 381.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How renting in Powdersville has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
	2015–2019	2020–2024	Amount of change	Verdict
Households that rent	24.6% (±5.9 points)	25.3% (±5.6 points)	+0.7 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$816 (±$61)	$1,232 (±$133)	+51.0%	Up after inflation
Median household income	$67,424 (±$10,151)	$84,910 (±$10,846)	+25.9%	No measurable change after inflation

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Households that rent in places near Powdersville

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Powdersville
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Powdersville	—	25.3% (±5.6 points)	—
Welcome	2.8 mi	32.7% (±10.0 points)	Not measurably different
Dunean	5.0 mi	43.2% (±8.6 points)	Higher
Judson	5.4 mi	62.7% (±10.2 points)	Higher
Piedmont	5.4 mi	29.8% (±10.4 points)	Not measurably different
Parker	5.5 mi	57.4% (±5.9 points)	Higher
Gantt	5.5 mi	40.1% (±6.1 points)	Higher
Easley	5.5 mi	31.1% (±4.7 points)	Not measurably different
Golden Grove	5.7 mi	24.1% (±18.7 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Dunean, SC (43.2%), Judson, SC (62.7%), Parker, SC (57.4%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Households that rent across Anderson County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
5	Homeland Park	43.4% (±10.7 points)
6	West Pelzer	41.6% (±11.1 points)
7	Williamston	35.0% (±9.3 points)
8	Honea Path	34.7% (±9.1 points)
9	Piedmont	29.8% (±10.4 points)
10	Sandy Springs	25.5% (±16.3 points)
11	Powdersville	25.3% (±5.6 points)
12	Pelzer	23.8% (±10.8 points)
13	Northlake	21.1% (±7.1 points)
14	Centerville	19.1% (±6.7 points)
15	Starr	2.6% (±5.1 points)

Showing 11 of 15 places in Anderson County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Powdersville is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Powdersville

How many renters are there in Powdersville?

Powdersville has an estimated 991 (±246) renting households, 25.3% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Powdersville?

In Powdersville, the share of households that rent went from 24.6% in 2015–2019 to 25.3% in 2020–2024 (+0.7 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Powdersville?

A renting household in Powdersville has 2.2 people on average, against 3.0 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Powdersville?

The median renting household in Powdersville, SC has an income of $46,250 (±$5,419) a year, against $99,883 for households that own their home.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Powdersville CDP, South Carolina (place:58170, in state:45).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B19013_001E, B19013_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0047E, DP04_0047M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0049E, DP04_0049M, DP04_0048E, DP04_0048M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M

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