Prosperity is located in Newberry county South carolina with a geographic area of 2.0 square miles. The total population in Prosperity is 1,257 with 49.2% male and 50.8% female. Children under age 5 represent 7.2% of the population, under age 18 equal 23.7% of the population and over age 65 is 25.8% of the population. The median household income is $47,639, per capita income is $22,490. There are a total of 449 housing units with 73.9% owner occupied. Education includes 38.8% of residents that are high school graduates and 17.6% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Prosperity in the summer is 77 degrees, and in the winter 43 degrees.