Anderson
City in Madison County, Indiana
Anderson is a city in Madison County, Indiana, with 54,788 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 879 ft (268 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Woodlawn Heights, 2.0 miles N.
- 54,788residents (2020 Census)
- 879 ftelevation · 268 m
- 41.7 sq miland area · 107.9 km²
- 1,315 / sq mipopulation density
- 46016main ZIP code (2 in total)
About Anderson
Anderson is a city in and the county seat of Madison County, Indiana, United States. The population was 54,788 at the 2020 census. It is named after Chief William Anderson. The city is the headquarters of the Church of God and its Anderson University. Highlights of the city include the historic Paramount Theatre and the Gruenewald House.
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Living in Anderson
- Median household income
- $46,909
- Median home value
- $119,000
- Median rent
- $925/mo
- Median age
- 38.9
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Anderson had 54,788 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 54,788 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,315 per sq mi (508 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Anderson at a glance
| State | Indiana (IN) |
|---|---|
| County | Madison County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 54,788 (2020) |
| Land area | 41.65 sq mi (107.9 km²) |
| Water area | 0.11 sq mi (0.29 km²) |
| Elevation | 879 ft (268 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.0898° N, 85.6894° W |
| ZIP codes | 46016, 46013 |
| Official website | cityofanderson.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1801468 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Anderson
- Woodlawn Heights2.0 mi N
- Country Club Heights2.4 mi N
- River Forest2.5 mi NW
- Edgewood2.7 mi W
- Chesterfield5.3 mi E
- Pendleton6.8 mi SW
- Daleville7.3 mi E
- Middletown8.0 mi E
- Markleville8.7 mi SE
- Lapel8.9 mi SW
- Fishersburg9.1 mi W
- Perkinsville9.7 mi W
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Anderson
What county is Anderson in?
Anderson is in Madison County, Indiana.
What is the population of Anderson, IN?
54,788 people lived in Anderson at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Anderson, IN?
The main ZIP code is 46016. Other ZIP codes: 46013.
What is the elevation of Anderson?
879 feet (268 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Anderson?
Woodlawn Heights (2.0 mi), Country Club Heights (2.4 mi), River Forest (2.5 mi), Edgewood (2.7 mi), Chesterfield (5.3 mi).
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