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MICROPOLITAN AREA · 2010 ACS

Newberry Micro

Newberry, SC · 1 counties · 37,508 residents · 630.306 sq mi
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Newberry has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $41,815. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $102,300.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 39.9
US median: 37.2
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
37,508
+4%since 2000
from 36,108 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
60 / sq mi
+4%since 2000
from 57 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
39.9
+8%since 2000
from 37.1 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
33K34K36K37K39K1990201020202024Newberry
202438K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$41,815
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $32,867 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,410
+33%since 2000
from $16,045 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
24.6%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 22.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
16.6%
−0.4 ptssince 2000
from 17.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.445
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade18.1%
US avg: 10.9%
Information13%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade7.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance5.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services3.8%
US avg: 7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction3.4%
US avg: 1.4%
Professional, scientific, technical2.6%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services2.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Public administration2.5%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing2%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food0.4%
US avg: 2.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$102,300
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $69,100 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$595
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $385 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
40.9%
−35.9 ptssince 2000
from 76.8% in 2000
27.5% rent
Vacancy rate
19.8%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 20.6% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
20.4%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 21.6% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
41.0%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 44.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.4
+16%since 2000
from 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic61.7%(22,270)
Black32.9%(11,893)
Hispanic / Latino4.2%(1,533)
Asian0.3%(92)
Other0%
Diversity Score62.6%(22,590)
2010
White, non-Hispanic60.5%(22,690)
Black30.7%(11,533)
Hispanic / Latino7.2%(2,690)
Asian0.3%(116)
Other2%(744)
Diversity Score67.6%(25,340)
Diversity Score
68
+8%since 2000
from 63 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
19.3%
+4.4 ptssince 2000
from 14.8% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
75.1%
+6.0 ptssince 2000
from 69.1% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
7.3%
+3.1 ptssince 2000
from 4.2% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.0 min
+32%since 2000
from 18.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
82.3%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 80.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
12.7%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 14.4% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.2%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.4%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.4%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
7.8%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 7.6% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
13.5%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 13.4% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
27.8%
−29.0 ptssince 2009
from 56.8% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.6%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 49.2% in 2009
Female
51.4%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 50.8% in 2009
Foreign born
5.3%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 6.4% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
9.4%
−38.8 ptssince 2009
from 48.2% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Principal cities

NewberryCENTRAL10,891
What's inside

1 component county

Newberry CountyCENTRAL39,561
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Newberry, SC?

Newberry, SC has about 37,508 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Newberry, SC?

The typical household in Newberry, SC earns about $41,815 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Newberry, SC expensive?

In Newberry, SC, the median home is worth about $102,300, and the typical rent is about $595 a month.

How educated are people in Newberry, SC?

About 19.3% of adults age 25 and over in Newberry, SC hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Newberry, SC?

About 16.6% of people in Newberry, SC live below the federal poverty line.

Has Newberry, SC grown since 1990?

Yes, Newberry, SC has grown since 1990. The population has added about 4,336 residents, a change of about 13 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · METRO ROLLUP OF COMPONENT COUNTIES · UPDATED 2024

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