Newberry County , South Carolina
Population: 38,121 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $59,670 Home $158,200 Rent $854/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Across 38,121 residents, Newberry County tracks on the more affordable end of national norms — useful as a comparison anchor for South Carolina and neighboring counties alike.
$59,670
Median Income
household
$158,200
Home Value
median
$854/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $59,670 |
| Per Capita Income | $33,073 |
| Poverty Rate | 16.0% |
| Median Home Value | $158,200 |
| Median Gross Rent | $854/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 73.4% |
| Renter Occupied | 26.6% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 38,121 |
| Median Age | 42 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 23.5% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
38.6%
Obesity
13.1%
Diabetes
15.3%
Smoking
42.4%
High Blood Pressure
30.8%
No Physical Activity
22.1%
Depression
37.0%
Insufficient Sleep
78.7%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 62.0 · 62th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
80.88
🌀 Hurricane
80.18
🔥 Wildfire
53.91
❄️ Winter Storm
21.87
🌍 Earthquake
82.35
☀️ Drought
43.38
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