Median Household Income
$53,218
Median Home Value
$168,500
Median Gross Rent
$831/mo
Poverty Rate
18.2%
Unemployment Rate
5.1%
Homeownership Rate
65.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
29.2%
Median Age
37.3
Population Over Time
Cherokee County grew 0.2% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
47,860
2016
48,267
2018
48,599
2020
48,871
2022
47,412
2024
47,942
Business & Industry
Cherokee County has 767 business establishments employing 8,864 people.
Health care and social assistance
117
Accommodation and food services
99
Other services (except public administration)
74
Construction
60
Professional, scientific, and technical services
57
Finance and insurance
56
Real estate and rental and leasing
37
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
37
Establishments by industry sector. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.