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Census Tract 9702.03, Cherokee, SC

3,246 Population
18.4 square miles 176.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

35 ±6.3 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Cherokee County: 40.4 ±0.5
  • about 90 percent of the figure in South Carolina: 40.2 ±0.2
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$25,536 ±$6,854 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Cherokee County: $27,406 ±$1,263
  • about two-thirds of the amount in South Carolina: $39,236 ±$299
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$61,389 ±$18,408 Median household income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Cherokee County: $50,288 ±$2,291
  • about 90 percent of the amount in South Carolina: $69,324 ±$570
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

8.1% ±7% (263  ±230) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Cherokee County: 18.4% † 10,223 (±2.1% / ±1,136)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in South Carolina: 14.1% 725,690 (±0.2% / ±12,586)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

24.8 minutes ±2.4 (31,595  ±6,256) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Cherokee County: 25.1 560,455 (±2.1 / ±52,638)
  • a little less than the figure in South Carolina: 25.6 55,008,796 (±0.1 / ±398,882)
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

1,068 ±152 Number of households
  • Cherokee County: 22,063 ±448
  • South Carolina: 2,117,989 ±5,782
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
3 ±0.3 (3,246  ±549) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Cherokee County: 2.5 55,513 (±0.1 / ±19)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in South Carolina: 2.4 5,157,580
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

21.2% ±16.8% (178  ±153) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in Cherokee County: 7.2% † 924 (±1.8% / ±228)
  • more than double the rate in South Carolina: 5.5% 66,091 (±0.2% / ±2,423)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

1,068 ±152 Number of housing units
  • Cherokee County: 25,150 ±46
  • South Carolina: 2,443,039 ±311
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$169,000 ±$35,328 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Cherokee County: $142,000 † ±$15,173
  • about two-thirds of the amount in South Carolina: $259,000 ±$1,421
  • about half the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

2.1% ±2.3% (66  ±73.3) Moved since previous year
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Cherokee County: 9.9% † 5,551 (±1.4% / ±790.7)
  • less than a fifth of the rate in South Carolina: 12.8% 670,787 (±0.2% / ±10,726.1)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

89.2% ±9.5% (1,985  ±365.6) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Cherokee County: 85.2% 33,071 (±3.2% / ±1,256.1)
  • about the same as the rate in South Carolina: 90.1% 3,313,276 (±0.4% / ±16,047)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
13.8% ±5.1% (308  ±122.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Cherokee County: 18.4% 7,144 (±1.6% / ±628.3)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in South Carolina: 32.1% 1,181,414 (±0.3% / ±10,164.2)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

N/A Foreign-born population

6% ±3.4% (145  ±86) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Cherokee County: 7.3% † 3,196 (±1.1% / ±462)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in South Carolina: 8.3% 343,824 (±0.1% / ±5,303)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
145 Total veterans ±86 145 Male ±86 N/A Female ±14

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