Demographics & People — Cherryville, North Carolina
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 6,154 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~6,400 |
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| Median Age | 38.0 |
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| Total Households | 2,418 |
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| Family Households | 1,407 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.46 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.218 (somewhat diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 5,479 |
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| Black or African American | 402 |
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| Asian | 6 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 337 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Unclassified or not reported | 1,744 |
| American | 1,138 |
| German | 1,090 |
| Other groups | 848 |
| Irish | 603 |
| English | 527 |
| Scotch-Irish | 310 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 224 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 159 |
| French (except Basque) | 154 |
Language
| English Only | 5,728 |
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| Spanish | 115 |
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| Population 5+ | 5,858 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 217 |
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| Population 18+ | 4,609 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 27.8 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 5.5% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Cherryville, North Carolina.
