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Andrews, NC

1,976 Population
1.6 square miles 1,201.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

45.6 ±4.3 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Cherokee County: 53.3 ±0.6
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in North Carolina: 39.1 ±0.1

Economics

$23,130 ±$4,069 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Cherokee County: $30,800 ±$1,758
  • about three-fifths of the amount in North Carolina: $39,616 ±$200
$34,879 ±$10,668 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Cherokee County: $51,496 ±$3,907
  • about half the amount in North Carolina: $69,904 ±$346

23.7% ±9.3% (451  ±200) Persons below poverty line
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Cherokee County: 14.6% † 4,218 (±2.4% / ±696)
  • nearly double the rate in North Carolina: 13.2% 1,355,827 (±0.2% / ±16,940)

16.3 minutes ±5.5 (13,200  ±5,697) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-fifths of the figure in Cherokee County: 26.6 † 270,550 (±2.8 / ±33,745)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in North Carolina: 25.1 107,209,850 (±0.1 / ±477,738)

Families

883 ±192 Number of households
  • Cherokee County: 13,042 ±396
  • North Carolina: 4,186,924 ±10,494
2.2 ±0.7 (1,930  ±394) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Cherokee County: 2.2 28,771 (±0.1 / ±14)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in North Carolina: 2.5 10,304,978

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

991 ±206 Number of housing units
  • Cherokee County: 18,182 ±27
  • North Carolina: 4,815,195 ±554

$97,600 ±$13,759 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about half the amount in Cherokee County: $208,700 ±$8,878
  • about two-fifths of the amount in North Carolina: $259,400 ±$931

11.9% ±6.7% (235  ±140.4) Moved since previous year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Cherokee County: 9.5% † 2,742 (±2% / ±569.1)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 13.3% 1,389,313 (±0.1% / ±15,058.1)

Social

82.5% ±25.8% (1,125  ±244.5) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Cherokee County: 91.4% 20,826 (±4.3% / ±986.8)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 89.8% 6,517,229 (±0.3% / ±22,133.8)
12.3% ±4.5% (168  ±72.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in Cherokee County: 24.2% 5,514 (±2.4% / ±545.1)
  • about one-third of the rate in North Carolina: 34.7% 2,521,353 (±0.2% / ±14,597.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

6.8% ±5.5% (134  ±111) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in Cherokee County: 1.9% 563
  • about 80 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 8.7% 923,923

11.1% ±8.4% (160  ±126) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in Cherokee County: 11.3% † 2,753 (±1.3% / ±310)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in North Carolina: 7.6% 618,846 (±0.1% / ±6,002)
160 Total veterans ±126 157 Male ±127 3 Female ±6

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