Poverty Rate in Newberry County, SC
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Newberry County Compares
National Distribution
Where Newberry County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.
■ Newberry County: 17.4%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #2,359 | Long County, GA | 17.3% |
| #2,360 | Halifax County, VA | 17.3% |
| #2,361 | Blaine County, OK | 17.4% |
| #2,362 | Newberry County, SC | 17.4% |
| #2,363 | Colbert County, AL | 17.4% |
| #2,364 | Anderson County, TX | 17.4% |
| #2,365 | Claiborne County, TN | 17.4% |
Poverty Rate in Newberry County, South Carolina
Newberry County, South Carolina has a poverty rate of 17.4%, which ranks #2,362 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 37.7% above the national value of 12.6%.
Within South Carolina, Newberry County ranks #23 of 46 out of 46 counties. This places it in the 27th percentile nationally.
Percentage of the population living below the federal poverty line. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.
About this data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.