Newberry is a somewhat small city located in the state of South Carolina. With a population of 10,726 people and four associated neighborhoods, Newberry is the 45th largest community in South Carolina.Unlike some cities, Newberry isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Newberry are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Newberry is a city of service providers, production and manufacturing workers, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Newberry who work in maintenance occupations (8.70%), management occupations (8.30%), and sales jobs (7.80%). Being a small city, Newberry does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.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. 20.25% of adults 25 and older in Newberry have a college degree. The per capita income in Newberry in 2022 was $21,791, which is lower middle income relative to South Carolina, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $87,164 for a family of four. However, Newberry contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. 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 14.12% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Newberry include German, English, Italian, Irish, and Scots-Irish. The most common language spoken in Newberry is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Other Asian languages.
