Cherryville, NC Demographic Data
Cherryville, NC Summary
Cherryville is located in Gaston County in North Carolina
- Population: 5,765
- Area: 5.50 sq. miles
- Land Area: 5.49 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.01 sq. miles
- Population Density: 1,047.42 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 940.62 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Cherryville, NC Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
2,931
50%
50.8
Male
2,970
50%
49.2
Total Population
5,901
323,128,000
Cherryville, NC Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
340
5.8%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
339
5.7%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
451
7.6%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
333
5.6%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
358
6.1%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
515
8.7%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
722
12.2%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
980
16.6%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
274
4.6%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
458
7.8%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
504
8.5%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
342
5.8%
4.4
85 Years and Over
285
4.8%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
4,593
77.8%
77.2
Female
2,386
51.9%
51.3
Male
2,207
48.1%
48.7
21 Years and over
4,392
74.4%
73.1
62 Years and over
1,423
24.1%
18.8
65 Years and over
1,131
19.2%
15.2
Female
699
61.8%
55.8
Male
432
38.2%
44.2
Median Age (years)
44
0.0%
0.0
Cherryville, NC Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
5,724
97.0%
96.8
White
4,927
83.5%
72.6
Black or African American
540
9.2%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
9
0.2%
0.8
Asian
0
0.0%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
248
4.2%
5.1
Two or More Races
177
3.0%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
277
4.7%
17.8
Mexican
277
4.7%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
0
0.0%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
5,624
95.3%
82.2
Cherryville, NC Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
223
5.5%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
386
9.5%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
1,271
31.2%
27.2
Some college, no degree
959
23.5%
20.6
Associate's Degree
401
9.8%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
574
14.1%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
266
6.5%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
609
15.0%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
3,471
85.1%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
840
20.6%
31.2
Cherryville, NC Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
1,105
23.2%
33.7%
Now Married
2,424
50.8%
47.5
Divorced
568
11.9%
11.0%
Separated
181
3.8%
2.0
Widowed
493
10.3
5.8%
Cherryville, NC Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
5,311
95.5%
78.4%
Languages other than english
250
4.5%
21.6%
Spanish
222
4.0%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
28
0.5%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Cherryville, NC Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
176
7.6%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
157
6.8%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
200
8.7%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
372
16.1%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
425
18.4%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
436
18.9%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
273
11.8%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
149
6.5%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
93
4.0%
5.8
$200,000 or more
23
1.0%
6.4
Median household income
43,942
57,617
Per capita income
21,870
31,128
Cherryville, NC Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
0
0.0%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
149
6.4%
9.8
Construction
114
4.9%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
730
31.4%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
60
2.6%
6.6
Information
12
0.5%
2.1
Manufacturing
454
19.5%
10.1
Other services except public administration
105
4.5%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
224
9.6%
11.4
Public administration
87
3.7%
4.6
Retail trade
216
9.3%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
110
4.7%
5.2
Wholesale trade
62
2.7%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
231
9.9%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
845
36.4%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
394
17.0%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
591
25.4%
23.3%
Service occupations
262
11.3%
18.1%
Cherryville, NC Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
2,292
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
2,063
90.0%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
186
8.1%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
0
0.0%
2.7
Other means
0
0.0%
1.8
Worked at home
43
1.9%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
24.7
26.6
Cherryville, NC Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
181
7.9%
8.7
1 vehicles
799
34.7%
33.2
2 vehicles
877
38.1%
37.1
3 or more
447
19.4%
21.0
Cherryville, NC Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
2,304
85.2%
87.6
Owner Occupied
1,630
70.7%
63.1
Renter Occupied
674
29.3%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
400
14.8%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
3
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
9
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.5
Cherryville, NC Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
2,704
1 room
0
0.0%
2.4
2 rooms
56
2.1%
2.7
3 rooms
87
3.2%
9.1
4 rooms
398
14.7%
16.5
5 rooms
750
27.7%
19.8
6 rooms
621
23.0%
17.8
7 rooms
319
11.8%
12.0
8 rooms
155
5.7%
8.6
9 rooms or more
318
11.8%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Cherryville, NC Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
2,704
1-unit, detached
2,282
84.4%
61.5
1-unit, attached
81
3.0%
5.9
2-units
76
2.8%
3.6
3 or 4 units
49
1.8%
4.4
5 to 9 units
28
1.0%
4.8
10 to 19 units
64
2.4%
4.4
20 or more units
19
0.7%
9.0
Mobile home
105
3.9%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Cherryville, NC Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
349
12.9%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
262
9.7%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
383
14.2%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
425
15.7%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
422
15.6%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
246
9.1%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
389
14.4%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
223
8.2%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
5
0.2%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Cherryville, NC Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
1,178
51.1%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
56
2.4%
4.7
Electricity
981
42.6%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
52
2.3%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
33
1.4%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
4
0.2%
1.1
Cherryville, NC Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
1,033
47295100.0
$3,000 or more
12
1.2%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
27
2.6%
11.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
33
3.2%
7.0%
Less than $500
42
4.1%
1.6%
$1,500 to $1,999
160
15.5%
20.1%
$500 to $999
367
35.5%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
392
37.9%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
472
46.0%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
131
12.8%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
95
9.3%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
128
12.5%
7.0%
35.0% or more
201
19.6%
21.3%
Not Computed
6
0.0%
0.0%
Cherryville, NC Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
624
41,631,300
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
7
1.1%
4.4%
$2,500 to $2,999
21
3.4%
1.9%
$1,500 to $1,999
37
5.9%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
43
6.9%
28.3%
Less than $500
139
22.3%
10.7%
$500 to $999
377
60.4%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
50
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
644
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
42
7.0%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
189
31.7%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
62
10.4%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
61
10.2%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
12
2.0%
9.0%
35.0% or more
231
38.7%
40.7%
Not Computed
77
0.0%
0.0%
Cherryville, NC Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
1,630
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
155
9.5%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
561
34.4%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
417
25.6%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
303
18.6%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
151
9.3%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
31
1.9%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
12
0.7%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
113,300
205,000