About Cherokee, North Carolina
Cherokee, a city located in the state of North Carolina (NC), is home to a population of approximately 1,604 people. Cherokee boasts a median age of 45.8, with around 27.8% of its residents aged 60 or above. 7.9% of the population identifies as US Veterans. 20.6% of Cherokee residents are disabled. The city has an average household income of $43,655, while the unemployment rate stands at 1.6%, and around 27.8% of the population is considered to be living below the poverty level.