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Newberry County, SC

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Newberry County.

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Retail · Wholesale Trade
20% retail
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+16.0% over 2 years
Young Adults
25% of residents
Homeowners
73% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population38,435
Households
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$175,454
Median Gross Rent$893/mo
Owner Occupied
73.1%
Renter Occupied
26.9%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$62,531
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail20.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score19 / 100
Walkability / Amenities52 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
13.0%
Master's or Higher
8.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Newberry County?

The total population of Newberry County is approximately 38,435. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Newberry County walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Newberry County has an amenity and walkability score of 52/100 and a transit score of 19/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Newberry County?

The housing market in Newberry County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 73% of housing units being owner-occupied and 27% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Newberry County?

In Newberry County, approximately 13% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 8% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.