sentences:  About 15.50% of families and 17.80% of the population were below the poverty line, including 23.90% of those under age 18 and 16.70% of those age 65 or over.There are 11 schools in the Anson County Schools system that serve the students of the county.South Piedmont Community College has a campus on Highway 74 near Polkton that serves Anson County residents.