Newberry County, South Carolina
Newberry County, South Carolina, has 39,561 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Newberry. It uses Eastern Time and covers 630 sq mi (1,633 km²) of land.
- Resident population, July 2025
- 39,561
- Land area
- 630 sq mi (1,633 km²)
- County seat or government
- Newberry
- Time zone
- Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
- Median household income
- $61,780 ± $2,811
- Median home value
- $173,300 ± $8,657
- Median rent, with utilities
- $872 ± $53
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 73.1% ± 2.6 points
- County type
- County
- Metro or micro area
- Newberry, SC micro areaCentral county
- Water area
- 17 sq mi (44.1 km²)
- State
- South Carolina
- County code (FIPS)
- 45071
- Coordinates (central point)
- 34.289881, -81.599676
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.
Time zones in Newberry County
| Time zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern TimeAmerica/New_York | UTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock. | Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes. |
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ZIP Code areas, largest first
- 2903626,620 people
- 2910819,585 people
- 291279,920 people
- 293323,539 people
- 291783,280 people
- 290752,848 people
- 291262,703 people
- 29037983 people
- 29355841 people
- 29145594 people
- 29122100 people
11 ZIP Code areas overlap Newberry County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.
Official county information
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School districts in Newberry County, largest first
- Newberry County School District38,435 people
Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.
Cities, towns and communities, largest first
These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.
- Newberry, South Carolina (city)10,790 people
- Whitmire, South Carolina (town)1,319 people
- Prosperity, South Carolina (town)1,318 people
- Helena, South Carolina (CDP)716 people
- Little Mountain, South Carolina (town)368 people
- Silverstreet, South Carolina (town)330 people
- Pomaria, South Carolina (town)152 people
- Peak, South Carolina (town)108 people
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Saluda County, South Carolina21 mi south
- Laurens County, South Carolina27 mi northwest
- Union County, South Carolina28 mi north
- Fairfield County, South Carolina28 mi east
- Greenwood County, South Carolina32 mi west
- Lexington County, South Carolina33 mi southeast
- Richland County, South Carolina44 mi southeast
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