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CHEROKEE COUNTY
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Estimated
Population,
4/1/95

20,639
Total Population,
4/1/90

19,543
Total Population, 4/1/80
18,760
Population Rank, 1995/1980
48/50
Average Annual Growth Rate (Percent), 1990-95/1980-90
1.1/0.4
Land Area, Square Miles/Rank
553.2/66
Persons Per Square Mile/Rank, 1995
37.3/41
Percent Nonwhite,
1995

6.5
Percent Under 20/65+, 1995
25.4/15.9
Birth Per 100 Deaths, 1994
98.4
Infant Mortality Rate, 1994 (1)
0.0
Infant Mortality Rates, Whites/Nonwhites, 1994 (1)
0.0/0.0*
Per Capita Personal Income/Rank, 1993 (2)
$13,978/50
% Employed in White-Collar Occupations, 1990 (3)
35.2
% High School/College Graduates, 1990 (4)
53.5/6.7
% Persons Below Poverty Level/Rank, 1989 (5)
17.6/40
% Working Outside County, 1990 (6)
49.6
Average Travel Time to Work (Minutes),
1990
(6)
24.7
% Females in Labor Force With Own Children<6, 1985 (7)
62.0
% Annual Average Unemployment Rate, 1994 (6)
6.2
% 1990 Residents Living Outside County in 1985 (8)
18.0
Average Number of Violent/Property Crimes Pre 100,000 Population, 1992-94 (9)
50.7/728.1
% Veterans, Males/Females, 1990 (10)
27.4/0.5
Average Acreage Per Farm, 1992/1987 (11)
276/246
Median Value Owner-Occupied Housing Units, 1990 (12)
$44,700
% Married Couple Households With Own Children<18, 1990 (13)
28.4
% Unmarried Partner Households, 1990 (14)
1.1
Divorce/Marriage Ratio, 1994 (15)
1:2.5

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