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People QuickFacts |
Newberry County |
South Carolina |
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Population, 2007 estimate |
37,633 | 4,407,709 |
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Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2007 |
4.5% | 9.9% |
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Population, 2000 |
36,108 | 4,012,012 |
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Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2007 |
6.8% | 6.7% |
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Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2007 |
23.5% | 24.0% |
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Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2007 |
14.6% | 13.0% |
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Female persons, percent, 2007 |
50.9% | 51.3% |
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White persons, percent, 2007 (a) |
67.2% | 68.6% |
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Black persons, percent, 2007 (a) |
31.4% | 28.7% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2007 (a) |
0.3% | 0.4% |
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Asian persons, percent, 2007 (a) |
0.3% | 1.2% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2007 (a) |
0.1% | 0.1% |
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Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2007 |
0.6% | 1.0% |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2007 (b) |
8.0% | 3.8% |
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White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2007 |
59.9% | 65.3% |
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Living in same house in 1995 and 2000, pct 5 yrs old & over |
63.9% | 55.9% |
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Foreign born persons, percent, 2000 |
3.5% | 2.9% |
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Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000 |
5.4% | 5.2% |
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High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000 |
69.1% | 76.3% |
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Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000 |
14.8% | 20.4% |
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Persons with a disability, age 5+, 2000 |
8,738 | 810,857 |
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Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000 |
25.3 | 24.3 |
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Housing units, 2007 |
17,600 | 2,021,947 |
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Homeownership rate, 2000 |
76.8% | 72.2% |
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Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2000 |
7.3% | 15.8% |
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Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000 |
$78,000 | $94,900 |
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Households, 2000 |
14,026 | 1,533,854 |
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Persons per household, 2000 |
2.50 | 2.53 |
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Median household income, 2007 |
$39,766 | $43,508 |
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Per capita money income, 1999 |
$16,045 | $18,795 |
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Persons below poverty, percent, 2007 |
16.7% | 15.1% |
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Business QuickFacts |
Newberry County |
South Carolina |
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Private nonfarm establishments, 2006 |
783 | 105,2961 |
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Private nonfarm employment, 2006 |
11,846 | 1,633,4411 |
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Private nonfarm employment, percent change 2000-2006 |
3.6% | 2.0%1 |
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Nonemployer establishments, 2006 |
1,833 | 270,661 |
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Total number of firms, 2002 |
2,131 | 292,984 |
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Black-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
11.8% | 9.8% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 0.5% |
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Asian-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 1.5% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 0.0% |
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Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 1.0% |
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Women-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
17.7% | 26.2% |
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Manufacturers shipments, 2002 ($1000) |
658,343 | 81,132,781 |
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Wholesale trade sales, 2002 ($1000) |
303,136 | 32,988,974 |
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Retail sales, 2002 ($1000) |
256,446 | 40,629,089 |
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Retail sales per capita, 2002 |
$6,974 | $9,895 |
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Accommodation and foodservices sales, 2002 ($1000) |
20,565 | 6,104,316 |
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Building permits, 2007 |
136 | 40,631 |
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Federal spending, 2007 ($1000) |
245,404 | 37,056,1761 |