In 2018, Cherokee County, GA had a population of 242k people with a median age of 38.3 and a median household income of $79,670. Between 2017 and 2018 the population of Cherokee County, GA grew from 235,896 to 241,910, a 2.55% increase and its median household income grew from $75,477 to $79,670, a 5.56% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Cherokee County, GA are White (Non-Hispanic) (79.4%), White (Hispanic) (7%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (6.31%), Other (Hispanic) (2.04%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.87%). NaNk% of the people in Cherokee County, GA speak a non-English language, and 94.9% are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Cherokee County, GA are Reinhardt University (335 degrees awarded in 2017).
The median property value in Cherokee County, GA is $234,300, and the homeownership rate is 76.6%. Most people in Cherokee County, GA commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 32.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Cherokee County, GA is 2 cars per household.
Cherokee County, GA borders Bartow County, GA, Dawson County, GA, Forsyth County, GA, Gordon County, GA, Cobb County, GA, Pickens County, GA, and Fulton County, GA.