Newberry County, South Carolina
County
Overview
- County Name
- Newberry County
- State
- South Carolina
- FIPS Code
- 45071
- State FIPS
- 45
- County FIPS
- 071
Geography
- Land Area
- 630.31 sq mi
- Water Area
- 17.03 sq mi
- Total Area
- 647.33 sq mi
- Latitude
- 34.289881
- Longitude
- -81.599676
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 37,092
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 29,074
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 34,738 | 93.7% |
| Hispanic | 2,359 | 6.4% |
| White | 22,975 | 61.9% |
| Black | 11,111 | 30.0% |
| Asian | 158 | 0.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 35 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 14 | 0.0% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 27,936 | 96.1% |
| Hispanic | 1,139 | 3.9% |
| White | 19,101 | 65.7% |
| Black | 8,422 | 29.0% |
| Asian | 234 | 0.8% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 180 | 0.6% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 3 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 13 | 0.0% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 38,435
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $62,531
- Poverty Rate
- 16.7%
- Population Below Poverty
- 6,435
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 23,731 | 61.7% |
| Black | 11,088 | 28.8% |
| Asian | 182 | 0.5% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 23,843
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 9,119 | 38.2% |
| Republican | 12,021 | 50.4% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 2,703 | 11.3% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 10,928 | 45.8% |
| Female | 12,915 | 54.2% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 15,043 | 63.1% |
| Hispanic | 695 | 2.9% |
| Black | 6,700 | 28.1% |
| Asian | 57 | 0.2% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 12,658
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 53.1%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 9,169 | 61.0% |
| Hispanic | 159 | 22.9% |
| Black | 2,536 | 37.9% |
| Asian | 27 | 47.4% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 5,802 | 53.1% |
| Female | 6,856 | 53.1% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 7,458 (28.6%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 6,053 (23.0%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 18,558
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $175,453
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $892
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 83.0%
- Public Transit
- 0.0%
- Work From Home
- 5.1%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 28.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.