Cherokee County, Georgia demographics
Population: 262,155
Median age: 39.3
Median household income: 90,681
Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Cherokee County, Georgia.
Population
| 2021 | 262,155 |
| 2020 | 253,780 |
| 2019 | 247,515 |
| 2018 | 241,910 |
| 2017 | 235,896 |
| 2016 | 230,629 |
| 2015 | 225,944 |
| 2014 | 221,951 |
| 2013 | 218,277 |
| 2012 | 215,014 |
| 2011 | 211,316 |
| 2010 | 206,283 |
| 2009 | 201,233 |
Cherokee County, GA cities
Ball Ground city - 2,423
Canton city - 32,342
Holly Springs city - 15,784
Mountain Park city - 1,051
Nelson city - 965
Waleska city - 773
Woodstock city - 33,857
Census data for Cherokee County, Georgia
Demographic and housing estimates in Cherokee County, Georgia
| Total population | 262,155 |
| Male | 129,664 |
| Female | 132,491 |
| Total population | 262,155 |
| Under 5 years | 14,895 |
| 5 to 9 years | 16,589 |
| 10 to 14 years | 19,845 |
| 15 to 19 years | 17,929 |
| 20 to 24 years | 14,757 |
| 25 to 34 years | 31,387 |
| 35 to 44 years | 36,282 |
| 45 to 54 years | 38,956 |
| 55 to 59 years | 17,481 |
| 60 to 64 years | 16,993 |
| 65 to 74 years | 24,216 |
| 75 to 84 years | 9,950 |
| 85 years and over | 2,875 |
| Median age (years) | 39.3 |
| Under 18 years | 63,361 |
| 16 years and over | 206,121 |
| 18 years and over | 198,794 |
| 21 years and over | 190,294 |
| 62 years and over | 46,808 |
| 65 years and over | 37,041 |
| Total population | 262,155 |
| One race | 249,709 |
| White | 217,607 |
| Black or African American | 19,056 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1,478 |
| Asian | 4,839 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 209 |
| Some other race | 6,520 |
| Two or more races | 12,446 |
| Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 185,243 |
| Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 90,060 |
| Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 95,183 |
Social characteristics in Cherokee County, Georgia
| Total households | 94,208 |
| Family households (families) | 57,871 |
| Married-couple family | 4,483 |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 12,297 |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 7,150 |
| Nonfamily households | 19,557 |
| Average household size | 25,744 |
| Average family size | 2.77 |
Economic characteristics in Cherokee County, Georgia
| Total households | 94,208 |
| Less than $10,000 | 3,164 |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 2,339 |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 4,563 |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 5,516 |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 8,336 |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 14,752 |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 13,401 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 19,853 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 11,724 |
| $200,000 or more | 10,560 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 90,681 |
Housing characteristics in Cherokee County, Georgia
| Total housing units | 98,431 |
| Occupied housing units | 94,208 |
| Vacant housing units | 4,223 |
| Total housing units | 98,431 |
| 1-unit, detached | 79,486 |
| 1-unit, attached | 5,208 |
| 2 units | 556 |
| 3 or 4 units | 650 |
| 5 to 9 units | 1,061 |
| 10 to 19 units | 2,679 |
| 20 or more units | 5,521 |
| Mobile home | 3,270 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 |
| Total housing units | 98,431 |
| Built 2014 or later | 390 |
| Built 2010 to 2013 | 14,721 |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 30,640 |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 23,216 |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 16,754 |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 7,149 |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 2,539 |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 1,212 |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 390 |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 1,420 |
| Total housing units | 98,431 |
| 1 room | 524 |
| 2 rooms | 1,244 |
| 3 rooms | 3,981 |
| 4 rooms | 8,235 |
| 5 rooms | 14,106 |
| 6 rooms | 17,848 |
| 7 rooms | 13,121 |
| 8 rooms | 11,947 |
| 9 rooms or more | 27,425 |
| Median rooms | 6.7 |
| Total housing units | 98,431 |
| No bedroom | 636 |
| 1 bedroom | 4,122 |
| 2 bedrooms | 12,699 |
| 3 bedrooms | 41,137 |
| 4 bedrooms | 24,812 |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 15,025 |
| Occupied housing units | 94,208 |
| Owner-occupied | 72,151 |
| Renter-occupied | 22,057 |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2.80 |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2.65 |
| Occupied housing units | 94,208 |
| Moved in 2017 or later | 10,773 |
| Moved in 2015 to 2016 | 31,570 |
| Moved in 2010 to 2014 | 15,046 |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 21,883 |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 8,999 |
| Moved in 1989 and earlier | 5,937 |
| Owner-occupied units | 72,151 |
| Less than $50,000 | 1,565 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 1,461 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 3,794 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 9,174 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 21,750 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 25,484 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 7,928 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 995 |
| Median (dollars) | 292,300 |
| Owner-occupied units | 72,151 |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 52,994 |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 19,157 |
| Occupied units paying rent | 20,967 |
| Less than $500 | 363 |
| $500 to $999 | 3,187 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 8,435 |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 6,777 |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 1,829 |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 204 |
| $3,000 or more | 172 |
| Median (dollars) | 1,421 |
| No rent paid | 1,090 |
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