Newberry County vs. Lexington County

Newberry County (SC)Lexington County (SC)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)38,520295,032
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)2.7%12.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)37,508262,429
Population, Census, April 1, 201037,508262,391
Persons under 5 years, percent6.0%5.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.8%23.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent19.6%15.8%
Female persons, percent51.2%51.3%
White alone, percent65.9%79.8%
Black or African American alone, percent30.8%15.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.8%0.5%
Asian alone, percent0.7%2.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.3%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent1.6%1.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent7.6%6.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent60.2%74.5%
Veterans, 2014-20182,17221,818
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20184.3%5.1%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)18,325126,197
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201873.0%74.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$100,000$151,900
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,099$1,191
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$350$372
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$722$907
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20137.6%12.0%
Building permits, 2018771,896
Households, 2014-201814,939111,265
Persons per household, 2014-20182.472.54
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201890.1%86.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20187.6%7.1%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201876.2%89.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201863.3%80.5%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201881.0%89.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201817.1%30.1%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20189.6%9.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent14.8%12.1%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201857.9%64.8%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201853.1%60.1%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)36,609455,202
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)107,2801,058,785
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)1,651,4543,620,311
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)160,5293,889,289
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)428,1033,974,471
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$11,393$14,698
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201824.825.7
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$42,765$59,593
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$23,344$30,316
Persons in poverty, percent17.1%12.5%
Total employer establishments, 20177506,574
Total employment, 201711,745101,678
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)408,5823,895,666
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-3.7%1.6%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,95520,401
All firms, 20122,05322,225
Men-owned firms, 20121,17212,604
Women-owned firms, 20127417,429
Minority-owned firms, 20124703,127
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,48418,345
Veteran-owned firms, 20122322,992
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,70418,152
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%5.5%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.4%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%1.9%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%1.5%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200723.6%24.1%
Population per square mile, 201059.5375.4
Land area in square miles, 2010630.04698.91

Source: United States Census Bureau

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