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Newberry, South Carolina, in Newberry county, is 38 miles NW of Columbia, South Carolina (center to center) and 79 miles SW of Charlotte, North Carolina. The town is home to some 10,580 residents.
In Newberry, about 36% of adults are married. Newberry somehow seems full of possibilities, with its large single population.
Approximately 47% of Newberry is non-white. If America is a melting pot of different peoples, then Newberry is very American.
There are more females than males in the town than is typical.
In 2000, Newberry had a median family income of $33,490.
John Kerry was the top money-getter ($2,250) among 2004 Presidential candidates in Newberry. The Republican party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in the town.
According to the 2000 census, 56% of the housing in Newberry was owner-occupied.
In Newberry, 93% of commuters drive to work.
Newberry strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in South Carolina):
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| Racial Diversity (vs. Peers) | Top 4% | ![]() ![]() |
| Affordability of Rents (vs. Peers) | Top 10% | ![]() |
| Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers) | Top 11% | ![]() |
| Public Transportation Use (vs. State) | Top 14% | ![]() |
Comparing Newberry to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in South Carolina (State):
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| Short Commute Times | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Working at Home | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Low Property Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
| Low Violent Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
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