Newberry County vs. Greenwood County

Newberry County (SC)Greenwood County (SC)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)38,52070,741
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)2.7%1.5%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)37,50869,711
Population, Census, April 1, 201037,50869,661
Persons under 5 years, percent6.0%6.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.8%22.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent19.6%18.5%
Female persons, percent51.2%53.4%
White alone, percent65.9%64.1%
Black or African American alone, percent30.8%32.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.8%0.5%
Asian alone, percent0.7%1.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.3%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent1.6%1.4%
Hispanic or Latino, percent7.6%6.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent60.2%59.2%
Veterans, 2014-20182,1724,492
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20184.3%4.2%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)18,32531,541
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201873.0%64.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$100,000$117,300
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,099$1,011
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$350$319
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$722$705
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20137.6%17.7%
Building permits, 201877115
Households, 2014-201814,93927,207
Persons per household, 2014-20182.472.49
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201890.1%87.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20187.6%5.7%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201876.2%81.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201863.3%70.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201881.0%83.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201817.1%23.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20189.6%10.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent14.8%14.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201857.9%58.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201853.1%54.5%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)36,609102,500
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)107,280585,232
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)1,651,4542,478,939
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)160,529837,914
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)428,103758,896
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$11,393$10,879
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201824.821.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$42,765$40,982
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$23,344$23,945
Persons in poverty, percent17.1%18.3%
Total employer establishments, 20177501,316
Total employment, 201711,74522,559
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)408,582845,198
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-3.7%0.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,9553,855
All firms, 20122,0535,227
Men-owned firms, 20121,1722,914
Women-owned firms, 20127411,720
Minority-owned firms, 20124701,229
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,4843,728
Veteran-owned firms, 2012232980
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,7043,729
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%13.3%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%1.3%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%1.6%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200723.6%25.7%
Population per square mile, 201059.5153.2
Land area in square miles, 2010630.04454.73

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Newberry county (SC) and Greenwood county (SC) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.