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Cheraw, SC Urban Area

7,203 Population
7.4 square miles 979.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

45.6 ±4.3 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$26,971 ±$3,750 Per capita income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$31,067 ±$10,522 Median household income
  • about two-fifths of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

33.1% ±7.4% (2,282  ±535) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

16.9 minutes ±2.7 (43,440  ±9,454) Mean travel time to work
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

3,137 ±296 Number of households
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.2 ±0.3 (6,842  ±520) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

9.7% ±5.9% (149  ±94) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • nearly double the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

3,650 ±312 Number of housing units
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$102,200 ±$20,446 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about one-third of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

10.1% ±4% (710  ±284.5) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

85% ±6.2% (4,514  ±519.9) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
18% ±3.6% (957  ±208.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half 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

3.6% ±2% (257  ±142) Foreign-born population
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

5.8% ±2.2% (332  ±128) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
332 Total veterans ±128 325 Male ±127 7 Female ±13

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