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Cherryville

County:
Gaston County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
5.804

Cherryville is a city located in Gaston County, North Carolina. Cherryville has a 2025 population of 6,402. Cherryville is currently growing at a rate of 0.98% annually and its population has increased by 5.11% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,091 in 2020.

The average household income in Cherryville is $74,179 with a poverty rate of 14.96%.The median age in Cherryville is 37.7 years: 32.7 years for males, and 40.6 years for females.

6.4K
Total Population
1,103
Density (mi²)
62 0.98%
Growth

Cherryville Population

Cherryville Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Cherryville includes 89.03% White, 6.53% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White5,47989.03%
Black or African American4026.53%
Two or more races2033.3%
Other race641.04%
Asian60.1%

Cherryville Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Cherryville's average per capita income is $46,389. Household income levels show a median of $58,701. The poverty rate stands at 14.96%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$102,985-
Families$85,920$87,988
Households$58,701$74,179
Non Families$29,926$50,056

$46,389

Average Income

$58,701

Median Household Income

14.96%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)