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Cherokee County

  •   State: 
    South Carolina
      County: 
    Cherokee County
      Zips: 
    29342
    29702
    29340
    29341
      Coordinates: 
    35.048142529290715, -81.62055053927965
      Area total: 
    397.86 sq. mi., 1030.45 sq. km, 254629.12 acres
      Area land: 
    393.34 sq. mi., 1018.74 sq. km, 251735.04 acres
      Area water: 
    4.52 sq. mi., 11.71 sq. km, 2894.08 acres
      Established: 
    1897
      Capital seat: 

    Gaffney
    Address: 210 N Limestone St
    County Administration Building
    Gaffney, SC 29340-3136
    Governing Body: County Council with 7 board size
    Governing Authority: Home Rule

  • Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States

  •   Population: 
    56,216; Population change: 1.58% (2010 - 2020)
      Population density: 
    143 persons per square mile
      Household income: 
    $38,800
      Households: 
    21,835
      Unemployment rate: 
    8.10% per 25,302 county labor force
  •   Sales taxes: 
    7.00%
      Income taxes: 
    7.00%
      GDP: 
    $1.72 B, gross domestic product (GDP)
  • Cherokee County's population of South Carolina of 32,201 residents in 1930 has increased 1,75-fold to 56,216 residents after 90 years, according to the official 2020 census. U.S. Bureau of the Census beginning in 1900. Data for 1870-1890 are on a de facto or unspecified basis; data for 1900 and later years are resident totals.

    Approximately 51.43% female residents and 48.57% male residents live in as of 2020, 59.50% in Cherokee County, South Carolina are married and the remaining 40.50% are single population.

    As of 2020, 59.50% in Cherokee County, South Carolina are married and the remaining 40.50% are single population.

  •   Housing units: 
    24,713 residential units of which 90.43% share occupied residential units.

    24.6 minutes is the average time that residents in Cherokee County require for a one-way commute to work. A long commute can have different effects on health. A Gallup poll in the US found that in terms of mental health, long haul commuters are up to 12 percent more likely to experience worry, and ten percent less likely to feel well rested. The Gallup poll also found that of people who commute 61­–90 minutes each day, a whopping one third complained of neck and back pain, compared to less than a quarter of people who only spend ten minutes getting to work.

    79.43% of the working population which commute to work alone in their car, 16.67% of the working population which commutes to work in a carpool, 0.50% of the population that commutes using mass transit, including bus, light rail, subway, and ferry. 1.05% of the population that has their home as their principal place of work.

  • Of the total residential buildings in Cherokee County, South Carolina 68.94% are owner-occupied homes, another 23.66% are rented apartments, and the remaining 7.40% are vacant.

  • The 56.03% of the population in Cherokee County, South Carolina who identify themselves as belonging to a religion are distributed among the following most diverse religions.

    Since the 1860s, the two main parties have been the Republican Party (here in 2022 = 64.070%) and the Democratic Party (here in 2022 = 34.740%) of those eligible to vote in Cherokee County, South Carolina.

Skyline of Cherokee County

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