Andrews

County:: Cherokee County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.645
State:: North Carolina

Andrews is a town located in Cherokee County, North Carolina. Andrews has a 2025 population of 1,782. Andrews is currently growing at a rate of 1.31% annually and its population has increased by 6.77% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,669 in 2020.

The average household income in Andrews is $50,608 with a poverty rate of 23.74%.The median age in Andrews is 45.6 years: 40.4 years for males, and 47.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Andrews includes 84.46% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,669	84.46%
Two or more races	208	10.53%
Other race	53	2.68%
Black or African American	27	1.37%
Native American	19	0.96%

Andrews Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Andrews' average per capita income is $31,957. Household income levels show a median of $34,879. The poverty rate stands at 23.74%.

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	$52,333	-
Families	$47,639	$55,798
Households	$34,879	$50,608
Non Families	$26,573	$41,154

$31,957

Average Income

$34,879

Median Household Income

23.74%

Poverty Rate