Statistical Profile
Population
Population by Year |
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Year | Population | % Change |
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1980 | 31,149 | -- |
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1990 | 33,172 | 6.5% |
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2000 | 36,108 | 8.9% |
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2008 Estimate | 38,326 | 6.1% |
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2013 Projection | 39,764 | 3.8% |
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Source: US Census 2000 and Demographicsnow.com |
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Population Radius 2008 Estimate |
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City | 15 Mile Radius | 30 Mile Radius |
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Newberry | 38,793 | 264,203 |
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Source: Demographicsnow.com |
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Population by Age 2008 Estimate |
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Age | Population | County % |
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19 & Under | 9,928 | 25.9% |
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20-34 | 7,596 | 19.8% |
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35-44 | 5,084 | 13.3% |
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45-54 | 5,310 | 13.9% |
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55-64 | 4,679 | 12.2% |
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65 & Over | 5,732 | 15.0% |
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Total Population | 38,329 | 100% |
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Median Age | 38.50 | |||
Source: demographicsnow.com |
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Population by Race 2008 Estimate |
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Race | Population | County % |
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White | 24,544 | 59.0% |
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Black | 12,599 | 30.3% |
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Native American / Alaskan | 104 | 0.3% |
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Asian/Pacific Islander | 164 | 0.4% |
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Other | 544 | 1.3% |
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Two or More Races | 371 | 0.9% |
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Hispanic | 3,280 | 7.9% |
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Total Population | 41,606 | 100% |
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Source: US Census 2000 |
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News
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Gov. Sanford Welcomes Additional Job Creation at Caterpillar Facility in Newberry
3/16/2010
Gov. Sanford Welcomes Additional Job Creation at Caterpillar Facility in Newberry Caterpillar plans to increase capacity for diesel and gas powered generator sets assembled in Newberry COLUMBIA, S.C. - March 16, 2010 - Gov. Mark Sanford, the South Carolina Department of Commerce, Newberry... More
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OTR Wheel Engineering Announces Newberry County Location
2/2/2010
Newberry, S.C. - February 2, 2010 -Newberry County and the Town of Whitmire today announced that OTR Wheel Engineering, Inc. will open an assembly operation in Whitmire, South Carolina. Although the investment is limited at this point, there are plans to grow the facility in the near future. ... More
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Small Business Development Center Reopens
1/31/2010
After months of planning to reopen, the Small Business Development Center(SBDC) is proud to announce the reopening of its office in Newberry, SC. The office is located in the Dufford House (Alumni & Church Relations building) on the campus of Newberry College. The effort is supported by... More