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Cheraw Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Cheraw Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

4,985

Age

Under 5 Years:
5.6%
5 - 17:
13.5%
18 - 24:
7.0%
25 - 34:
11.2%
35 - 54:
26.1%
55 - 64:
15.0%
Over 65 Years:
21.6%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
2.7%
2.7%
81.0%
81.0%
21.8%
21.8%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Cheraw
USA
$26,958
$26,958
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Cheraw
USA
$30,658
$30,658
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

33.8%

Employment Industries

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Manufacturing
Healthcare
Administration
Accommodation
Education
Retail
Other
Public Service
31.6%
31.6%
16.6%
16.6%
10.2%
10.2%
9.7%
9.7%
8.8%
8.8%
8.7%
8.7%
3.8%
3.8%
2.3%
2.3%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

Black or African American
White
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Other Race / Two or More Races
Asian
American Indian and Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
45.2%
45.2%
44.6%
44.6%
5.2%
5.2%
3.2%
3.2%
1.6%
1.6%
0.2%
0.2%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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English
German
Irish
European
Scottish
Scots-Irish
French
Dutch
Portuguese
Northern European
Welsh
Italian
Scandinavian
Russian
Romanian
Polish
Yugoslavian
Other West Indian
West Indian
U.S. Virgin Islander
8.5%
8.5%
3.7%
3.7%
1.7%
1.7%
1.5%
1.5%
1.3%
1.3%
1.2%
1.2%
1.2%
1.2%
1.2%
1.2%
1.0%
1.0%
0.8%
0.8%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
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0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
German/Yiddish
Tagalog
Italian
French
African languages
Arabic
Hungarian
Native American languages
Navajo
Pacific Island languages
Other Asian languages
Vietnamese
Laotian
Thai
Miao/Hmong
Mon-Khmer (Cambodian)
Korean
Japanese
89.3%
89.3%
7.0%
7.0%
1.4%
1.4%
0.8%
0.8%
0.6%
0.6%
0.4%
0.4%
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0.0%
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0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Cheraw Residents

6.3%


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