Newberry is a medium-sized city located in the state of South Carolina. With a population of 10,874 people and four associated neighborhoods, Newberry is the 45th largest community in South Carolina.
As is often the case in a small city, Newberry doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The education level of Newberry citizens, measured as those with bachelor's degrees or advanced degrees, is similar to the national average for all American cities and towns. 19.70% of adults 25 and older in Newberry have a college degree.
The per capita income in Newberry in 2022 was $21,824, which is low income relative to South Carolina and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $87,296 for a family of four. However, Newberry contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Newberry also has one of the higher rates of people living in poverty in the nation, with 31.51% of its population below the federal poverty line.
Newberry is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Newberry home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Newberry residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Newberry also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 20.67% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Newberry include German, English, Irish, French, and Scots-Irish.
The most common language spoken in Newberry is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Other Asian languages.