Cherokee County, GA — Demographics & Population
Population, age distribution, race & ethnicity, and education data
Population Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Total Population
274,539
Male
135,925
49.5%
Female
138,614
50.5%
Median Age
40.0 yrs
Avg Household Size
2.8
Foreign Born
10.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Age Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Education
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Bachelor's or Higher27.0%
High School or Higher42.7%
Other Demographics
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Veterans
5.7%
Disability
0.0%
Non-English Home
5.4%
Married
48.1%
Cherokee County, GA has a population of 274,539 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The median age is 40.0 years. The largest racial or ethnic group is White at 78.2% of the population. 27.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 10.5% of residents are foreign-born.