Cheraw, Colorado Population 2022
Cheraw is a city located in Otero County Colorado. Cheraw has a 2020 population of 246. Cheraw is currently declining at a rate of -0.40% annually and its population has decreased by -3.15% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 254 in 2010.
The average household income in Cheraw is $65,532 with a poverty rate of 29.06%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $400 per month, and the median house value is $70,000. The median age in Cheraw is 41.3 years, 42 years for males, and 41.3 years for females.
Cheraw Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Cherawwas:
- White: 99.15%
- Two or more races: 0.85%
- Black or African American: 0.00%
- Native American: 0.00%
- Asian: 0.00%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
- Other race: 0.00%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 232 | 99.15% |
| Two or More Races | 2 | 0.85% |
Cheraw Population Pyramid $2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 101 | 2.32 | 65.3 |
| Non Family | 41 | 1.2 | 56.1 |
| Married | 34 | 2.76 | 85.3 |
| Male | 14 | 2.93 | 85.7 |
| Female | 12 | 4.17 | 16.7 |
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Average Family Size
2.32
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0.00% | |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 18 | 10.78% |
| High School Graduate | 44 | 26.35% |
| Some College | 49 | 29.34% |
| Associates Degree | 14 | 8.38% |
| Bachelors Degree | 13 | 7.78% |
| Graduate Degree | 29 | 17.37% |
Cheraw Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 130 | 127 | 42 |
| Hispanic | 35 | 20 | |
| 2+ Races | 2 | 2 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 32.31%.
Cheraw Language by Age
Cheraw Language
83.26% of Cheraw residents speak only English, while 16.74% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 16.74% of the population.
Cheraw Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 72 | 53 | 73.61% |
| White | 160 | 13 | 8.13% |
| Multiple | 2 | 2 | 100.00% |
| Other | NaN% |
29.06%
Overall Poverty Rate
34.72%
Male Poverty Rate
20.00%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Cheraw
The race most likely to be in poverty in Cheraw is White, with 8.13% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Cheraw is Hispanic, with 73.61% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.00%. Among those working part-time, it was 37.50%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 34.48%.
Cheraw Marital Status
Marriage Rates
35.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
28.9%
Male Marriage Rate
46.5%
Female Marriage Rate
Cheraw Married by Age and Sex
Cheraw Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Cheraw Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 34 | 19.10% |
| Hispanic | 8 | 17.78% |
Cheraw Veterans by Education
0.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
47.06%
Veteran Disability Rate
51%
Labor Force Participation
47.4%
Employment Rate
7.1%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
58.12%
Born in Cheraw
91.03%
Native Born
8.97%
Foreign Born
6.41%
Non Citizen
2.56%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
91.03% of Cheraw residents were born in the United States, with 58.12% having been born in Colorado. 6.41% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 246 | -1 | -0.40% |
| 2021 | 247 | -1 | -0.40% |
| 2020 | 248 | -1 | -0.40% |
| 2019 | 249 | -1 | -0.40% |
| 2018 | 250 | 0.00% | |
| 2017 | 250 | 4 | 1.63% |
| 2016 | 246 | -1 | -0.40% |
| 2015 | 247 | -2 | -0.80% |
| 2014 | 249 | 1 | 0.40% |
| 2013 | 248 | -3 | -1.20% |
| 2012 | 251 | -3 | -1.18% |
| 2011 | 254 | 0.00% | |
| 2010 | 254 | 0.00% |