Newberry County Information

Newberry in South Carolina occupies 647 square miles and has a 2006 population of 37,762, a change from a 2000 population of 36,004 and 33,172 in 1990. 13.8% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24, 13.2% percent is 25-35, and 14.2% percent of the population is 35 to 44.

There were 200 acts of violent crime reported in Newberry in 2004, a change from 204 reports of violent crime in 2000.

The unemployed population in 2006 was 1,178 people: 6.6% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of 4.1%.

Read more about Newberry, South Carolina in the Wikipedia entry.

General Information
CountyNewberry 
StateSouth Carolina 
Land Area647 sq. milesRanked 1,582 of 3,140
Population 200637,762Ranked 1,217 of 3,140
Population 200537,315 
Population 200036,004Ranked 1,218 of 3,140
Population 199033,172Ranked 1,186 of 3,140
Race BreakdownPercentage
Caucasion67.1% 
African American31.8% 
Asian American.3% 
Native American.3% 
Pacific Islander.2% 
Age BreakdownPercentage
Population Under 56.5% 
Population 5 to 1412.7% 
Population 15 to 2413.8% 
Population 25 to 3413.2% 
Population 35 to 4414.2% 
Population 45 to 5413.8% 
Population 55 to 6411.5% 
Population 65 to 747.4% 
Population 75 and up7.1% 
Crime Counts20042000
Total Violent Crimes200204
Murders / Manslaughters2 
Forcible Rapes12 
Robberies18 
Aggravated Assaults168 
Total Property Crimes1,120603
Burglaries133 
Larceny Thefts961 
Motor Vehicle Thefts26 
Employment Data20062000
Labor Population17,87017,295
Unemployed Population1,178717
Unemployment Rate6.6%4.1%

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