High Springs vs Newberry

A side-by-side comparison of High Springs and Newberry: population, income, housing, and more.

High Springs and Newberry are places in Florida. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Newberry has the higher population (7,608 vs 6,396 in High Springs). Newberry has the higher median household income ($100,513 vs $80,973 in High Springs). Newberry has the higher median home value ($268,800 vs $263,800 in High Springs).

Population, income & housing

	High Springs	Newberry
Population	6,396	7,608
Median age	37.2 yrs	34.4 yrs
Median household income	$80,973	$100,513
Median home value	$263,800	$268,800
Median gross rent	$1,707	$1,047
Housing units	2,279	2,998
Homeownership rate	80.5%	87.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	32.9%	34.5%
Unemployment rate	3.0%	4.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	High Springs	Newberry
Population	5,989 → 6,396 (+6.8%)	5,944 → 7,608 (+28.0%)
Median household income	$57,132 → $80,973 (+41.7%)	$64,846 → $100,513 (+55.0%)
Median home value	$167,800 → $263,800 (+57.2%)	$175,600 → $268,800 (+53.1%)
Median gross rent	$745 → $1,707 (+129.1%)	$906 → $1,047 (+15.6%)

High Springs

Population

5,9896,396

Median household income

$57,132$80,973

Median home value

$167,800$263,800

Median gross rent

$745$1,707

Newberry

Population

5,9447,608

Median household income

$64,846$100,513

Median home value

$175,600$268,800

Median gross rent

$906$1,047

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	High Springs	Newberry
Under 5	7.1%	6.7%
5 to 17	24.6%	20.5%
18 to 24	7.3%	9.7%
25 to 34	9.3%	13.8%
35 to 44	13.9%	15.7%
45 to 54	11.9%	10.0%
55 to 64	10.1%	10.7%
65 to 74	9.9%	10.1%
75 and over	6.0%	2.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	High Springs	Newberry
White (non-Hispanic)	67.8%	56.9%
Black or African American	16.4%	14.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.9%	2.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	2.1%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.1%	6.7%
Hispanic or Latino	9.8%	19.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	High Springs	Newberry
No high school diploma	8.0%	3.3%
High school graduate	25.7%	26.3%
Some college or associate's	33.4%	35.9%
Bachelor's degree	20.3%	18.2%
Graduate or professional degree	12.6%	16.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	High Springs	Newberry
Drove alone	81.7%	75.4%
Carpooled	8.9%	12.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.4%	10.2%
Other means	0.0%	1.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	High Springs	Newberry
1-unit, detached	77.3%	84.7%
1-unit, attached	1.9%	0.9%
2 to 4 units	1.6%	1.7%
5 to 19 units	1.1%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	1.5%
Mobile home & other	18.1%	11.2%

Poverty & households

	High Springs	Newberry
Poverty rate	16.4%	9.7%
Average household size	3.17	2.84
Mean commute (minutes)	27	29
Median year structure built	1999	2004