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Cherokee County

Population 11,601 · ACS 2020-2024

Median Household Income
$71,269
Median Home Value
$158,700
Median Gross Rent
$758/mo
Poverty Rate
12.1%
Unemployment Rate
2.5%
Homeownership Rate
75.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
23.4%
Median Age
44.0

Population Over Time

Cherokee County shrank 3.2% from 2014 to 2024.

2014
11,982
2016
11,752
2018
11,468
2020
11,281
2022
11,601
2024
11,600

Business & Industry

Cherokee County has 340 business establishments employing 4,505 people.

Other services (except public administration)
42
Construction
42
Health care and social assistance
32
Accommodation and food services
28
Finance and insurance
22
Professional, scientific, and technical services
21
Wholesale trade
19
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
15

Establishments by industry sector. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.

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