Newberry County, SC

SC · Presidential Elections 18922024

R+34.3
2024 Margin
R+10.3%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 1980
Voting Streak
38K
Population

Newberry County, SC (South Carolina) voted R+34.3 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 12,067 votes (66.56%) to 5,841 (32.22%) for Harris.

This represents a R+10.3% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Newberry County is classified as a deep Republican county. Newberry County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1980. The county has a population of approximately 38,435.

Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+34.3
2020→2024 SwingR+10.3%
Voting StreakR since 1980
Elections on Record34

Demographics

Population38,435
Median Age
41.9(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
23.1%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$61,780(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
59.4%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
9.2%(US: 19.1%)
Black
27.7%(US: 12.2%)
Homeownership
73.1%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
17.4%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
7.2%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
2.9%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Mainline Protestant
22.7%(Unique Concentration)
Evangelical
13.4%
Black Protestant
8.8%(Unique Concentration)
Catholic
3.2%(Below Average)
LDS/Mormon
1.1%

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

German
14.6%
English
9.1%
American Heritage
7.6%(1.4x)
Irish
5.9%
Mexican
5.5%
Scotch-Irish
2.3%Significant Hub(2.9x)
+ 2 more reported ancestry groups

Age Distribution

Median:41.9 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
21.4%
18-29
10.4%
30-44
15.1%
45-64
32.7%
65+
20.4%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
ManufacturingMajor Specialization
19.8%(2.0x US)
Retail Trade
12.3%(1.2x US)
Construction
8.9%(1.3x US)
Healthcare & Social Services
7.0%(1.5x US)
Professional & Technical
5.5%(0.5x US)
Educational Services
5.4%(0.6x US)
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202432.2%(5,841)66.6%(12,067)R+34.3R+10.3
202037.4%(6,958)61.4%(11,443)R+24.1R+1.5
201637.0%(6,217)59.6%(10,017)R+22.6R+8.3
201242.3%(6,913)56.6%(9,260)R+14.4D+3.2
200840.6%(6,708)58.2%(9,616)R+17.6D+8.0
200436.1%(4,483)61.7%(7,654)R+25.6R+0.8
200035.8%(4,428)60.6%(7,492)R+24.8R+17.1
199642.8%(4,804)50.5%(5,670)R+7.7D+1.1
199239.7%(4,896)48.5%(5,980)R+8.8D+16.5
198837.1%(3,825)62.4%(6,427)R+25.3D+5.5

Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab

Presidential Margin Trend

Newberry County, SC18922024

D+R++100+80+60+40+200-20-40-60-80-10018921900190819161924193219401948195619641972198019881996200420122020
Democratic margin
Republican margin

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202229.6%(3,775)70.3%(8,967)R+40.7R+18.5
202038.1%(7,094)60.3%(11,239)R+22.3D+4.0
201635.4%(5,772)61.6%(10,048)R+26.2D+28.0
201469.3%(7,569)123.5%(13,487)R+54.2R+15.9
201026.3%(3,137)64.6%(7,700)R+38.3R+13.8
200837.8%(6,111)62.2%(10,064)R+24.4R+11.0
200442.0%(5,224)55.4%(6,894)R+13.4R+4.5
200244.5%(4,371)53.4%(5,247)R+8.9R+19.0
199853.9%(5,398)43.8%(4,386)D+10.1D+24.8
199641.7%(4,491)56.4%(6,074)R+14.7R+21.7

Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202233.1%(8,496)65.5%(16,826)R+32.5R+15.0
201841.2%(5,374)58.7%(7,644)R+17.4R+0.1
201439.6%(4,346)57.0%(6,247)R+17.3R+12.9
201047.1%(5,705)51.5%(6,237)R+4.4R+8.6
200652.1%(5,214)47.8%(4,789)D+4.2D+10.1
200247.0%(4,579)52.8%(5,145)R+5.8R+20.5
199856.3%(5,625)41.6%(4,158)D+14.7D+19.3
199446.8%(4,445)51.3%(4,882)R+4.6D+45.2
199023.7%(1,930)73.5%(5,977)R+49.8R+38.3
198644.0%(3,875)55.5%(4,880)R+11.4R+36.5

Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab

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