Newberry

County:: Newberry County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 8.992
State:: South Carolina

Newberry is a city located in Newberry County, South Carolina. Newberry has a 2025 population of 10,985. Newberry is currently growing at a rate of 0.55% annually and its population has increased by 2.79% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 10,687 in 2020.

The average household income in Newberry is $57,959 with a poverty rate of 27.03%. The median age in Newberry is 30.3 years: 30.5 years for males, and 30 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Newberry includes 43.37% White, 41.36% Black or African American, 4.71% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	4,655	43.37%
Black or African American	4,439	41.36%
Two or more races	1,051	9.79%
Other race	505	4.71%
Asian	73	0.68%
Native American	10	0.09%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Newberry Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Newberry's average per capita income is $33,387. Household income levels show a median of $47,885. The poverty rate stands at 27.03%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$71,387	-
Families	$58,866	$68,841
Households	$47,885	$57,959
Non Families	$35,402	$37,536

$33,387

Average Income

$47,885

Median Household Income

27.03%

Poverty Rate