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Cheeks township, Orange County, NC

12,970 Population
50.1 square miles 259 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.4 ±2.4 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Orange County: 36.2 ±0.2
  • about the same as the figure in North Carolina: 39.1 ±0.1

Economics

$36,589 ±$2,940 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Orange County: $51,856 ±$1,196
  • about 90 percent of the amount in North Carolina: $39,616 ±$200
$86,468 ±$8,775 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Orange County: $88,553 ±$2,184
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in North Carolina: $69,904 ±$346

5.5% ±2.8% (712  ±364) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Orange County: 12.4% 16,892 (±0.8% / ±1,091)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in North Carolina: 13.2% 1,355,827 (±0.2% / ±16,940)

28.1 minutes ±1 (146,340  ±19,810) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Orange County: 23.8 1,287,760 (±0.3 / ±39,967)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in North Carolina: 25.1 107,209,850 (±0.1 / ±477,738)

Families

4,751 ±421 Number of households
  • Orange County: 56,456 ±642
  • North Carolina: 4,186,924 ±10,494
2.7 ±0.3 (12,934  ±1,040) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Orange County: 2.4 135,700 (±0 / ±214)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in North Carolina: 2.5 10,304,978

4.1% ±3.1% (126  ±96) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Orange County: 2.4% † 950 (±0.5% / ±204)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 5.1% 127,227 (±0.1% / ±3,580)

Housing

5,278 ±453 Number of housing units
  • Orange County: 62,127 ±97
  • North Carolina: 4,815,195 ±554

$274,200 ±$19,360 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Orange County: $428,500 ±$9,356
  • a little higher than the amount in North Carolina: $259,400 ±$931

8.7% ±4.1% (1,119  ±527.5) Moved since previous year
  • about half the rate in Orange County: 18.5% 26,990 (±1.1% / ±1,557.5)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in North Carolina: 13.3% 1,389,313 (±0.1% / ±15,058.1)

Social

89.9% ±4.3% (7,731  ±764.9) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Orange County: 93.2% 86,966 (±2.2% / ±2,082.2)
  • about the same as the rate in North Carolina: 89.8% 6,517,229 (±0.3% / ±22,133.8)
35.8% ±4.3% (3,080  ±456.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Orange County: 61.8% 57,674 (±1.7% / ±1,618.1)
  • a little higher than 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

9% ±3.2% (1,162  ±430) Foreign-born population
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Orange County: 12.6% 18,553
  • a little higher than the rate in North Carolina: 8.7% 923,923

4.8% ±1.6% (442  ±149) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in Orange County: 4.9% † 5,771 (±0.5% / ±598)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in North Carolina: 7.6% 618,846 (±0.1% / ±6,002)
442 Total veterans ±149 437 Male ±149 5 Female ±7

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