Newberry County vs. Saluda County

Newberry County (SC)Saluda County (SC)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)38,52020,544
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)2.7%3.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)37,50819,869
Population, Census, April 1, 201037,50819,875
Persons under 5 years, percent6.0%6.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.8%21.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent19.6%19.8%
Female persons, percent51.2%49.3%
White alone, percent65.9%69.4%
Black or African American alone, percent30.8%26.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.8%1.4%
Asian alone, percent0.7%0.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.3%1.0%
Two or More Races, percent1.6%1.4%
Hispanic or Latino, percent7.6%16.2%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent60.2%57.9%
Veterans, 2014-20182,1721,212
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20184.3%8.4%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)18,3259,434
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201873.0%73.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$100,000$107,700
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,099$1,146
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$350$330
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$722$684
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20137.6%2.8%
Building permits, 20187740
Households, 2014-201814,9397,211
Persons per household, 2014-20182.472.77
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201890.1%92.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20187.6%15.0%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201876.2%75.0%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201863.3%64.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201881.0%79.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201817.1%16.1%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20189.6%8.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent14.8%18.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201857.9%57.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201853.1%50.2%
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)160,52914,445
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)428,103115,090
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$11,393$5,785
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201824.830.3
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$42,765$44,486
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$23,344$22,174
Persons in poverty, percent17.1%14.9%
Total employer establishments, 2017750246
Total employment, 201711,7453,965
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)408,582123,916
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-3.7%3.6%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,9551,046
All firms, 20122,0531,048
Men-owned firms, 20121,172530
Women-owned firms, 2012741364
Minority-owned firms, 2012470234
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,484793
Veteran-owned firms, 201223290
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,704891
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%13.2%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200723.6%21.6%
Population per square mile, 201059.543.9
Land area in square miles, 2010630.04452.78

Source: United States Census Bureau

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