Georgia Gazetteer
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 281,032 (100%) |
| Population Density | 668 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 43 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $108,115 |
| Per Capita Income | $48,727 |
| Median Home Value | $435,100 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 106,407 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 78,464 (73.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 23,050 (21.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 4,893 (4.6%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 101,514 |
| Average Household Size | 2.75 |
| Family Households | 76,249 (75.1%) |
The table below compares Cherokee County to the other 159 counties and county equivalents in Georgia by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 7 | 96th |
| Population Density | # 13 | 92nd |
| Median Household Income | # 4 | 98th |
| Per Capita Income | # 7 | 96th |
| Diversity Index | # 126 | 22nd |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Georgia Census Data Comparison Tool.
