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Cherokee County GA Real Estate & Lifestyle Overview

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Overview for Cherokee County, GA

274,539 people live in Cherokee County, where the median age is 40 and the average individual income is $47,337. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

274,539

Total Population

40 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$47,337

Average individual Income

Around Cherokee County, GA

There's plenty to do around Cherokee County, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

23
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
7
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including The Local Graze, Ray’s Donuts, and Giggle Monsters Craft Donuts.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 2.44 miles 12 reviews 4.8/5 stars
Dining 0.71 miles 66 reviews 4.8/5 stars
Dining 1.25 miles 10 reviews 4.8/5 stars
Dining · $ 0.95 miles 143 reviews 4.8/5 stars
Active 4.14 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Cherokee County, GA

Cherokee County has 99,132 households, with an average household size of 2.75. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Cherokee County do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 274,539 people call Cherokee County home. The population density is 652 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

274,539

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

40 years

Median Age

50 / 50%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
99,132

Total Households

2.75

Average Household Size

$47,337

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

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