Newberry, FL Demographics

A map of Newberry's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	4,291	4,716	54.6%	64.2%
Hispanic	1,449	945	18.4%	12.9%
Black	1,440	1,019	18.3%	13.9%
Multiracial	423	436	5.4%	5.9%
Asian	262	147	3.3%	2.0%
Native American/Other	0	79	0.0%	1.1%

Newberry, Florida has an estimated population of 7,865, an increase from the 7,342 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 54.6% White, 18.4% Hispanic, 18.3% Black, 5.4% Multiracial, 3.3% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Newberry, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Newberry has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is less diverse than Florida overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Newberry, that probability was 54.8% in 2020 and 63.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Newberry is ranked the 385th most populous place in Florida, out of 956 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Newberry was ranked the 384th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Newberry's White Population

4,291 residents of Newberry, or 54.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Newberry is slightly higher than in Florida overall, where 50.4% of the population is White. Newberry ranks 530th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Newberry's White population has declined by an estimated 9.0%. White residents' share of Newberry's population has decreased from 64.2% to 54.6%.

Newberry is more White than neighboring Archer (54% White). Newberry is less White than neighboring High Springs (68.9% White), East Bronson (65.1% White), Alachua (58.6% White), and Bronson (58.9% White).

Newberry's Black Population

1,440 residents of Newberry, or 18.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Newberry is slightly higher than in Florida overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. Newberry ranks 264th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Newberry's Black population has grown by an estimated 41.3%. Black residents' share of Newberry's population has increased from 13.9% to 18.3%.

Newberry is more Black than neighboring High Springs (14.2% Black), and East Bronson (13.6% Black). Newberry is less Black than neighboring Archer (35% Black), Alachua (24.1% Black), and Bronson (20.4% Black).

Newberry's Asian Population

262 residents of Newberry, or 3.3% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Newberry is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Newberry ranks 315th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Newberry's Asian population has grown by an estimated 78.2%. Asian residents' share of Newberry's population has increased from 2.0% to 3.3%.

Newberry is more Asian than neighboring Archer (0% Asian), High Springs (0% Asian), East Bronson (1.7% Asian), Alachua (2% Asian), and Bronson (0% Asian).

Newberry's Hispanic Population

1,449 residents of Newberry, or 18.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Newberry is lower than in Florida overall, where 27.4% of the population is Hispanic. Newberry ranks 459th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Newberry's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 53.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Newberry's population has increased from 12.9% to 18.4%.

Newberry is more Hispanic than neighboring Archer (6.4% Hispanic), High Springs (11.7% Hispanic), East Bronson (6.3% Hispanic), Alachua (12.9% Hispanic), and Bronson (16.8% Hispanic).

Newberry's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Newberry, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Newberry is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Newberry ranks 206th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Newberry's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Newberry's population has decreased from 1.1% to 0.0%.

Newberry is less Native American/Other than neighboring Archer (0.9% Native American/Other), High Springs (2.3% Native American/Other), and Alachua (0.3% Native American/Other).

Newberry's Multiracial Population

423 residents of Newberry, or 5.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Newberry is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Newberry ranks 83rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Newberry's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 3.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Newberry's population has decreased from 5.9% to 5.4%.

Newberry is more Multiracial than neighboring Archer (3.8% Multiracial), High Springs (2.9% Multiracial), Alachua (2.1% Multiracial), and Bronson (3.9% Multiracial). Newberry is less Multiracial than neighboring East Bronson (13.3% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.