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Cherry Branch

County:
Craven County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.148

Cherry Branch is a CDP located in Craven County, North Carolina. Cherry Branch has a 2025 population of 1,601. Cherry Branch is currently growing at a rate of 7.16% annually and its population has increased by 14.6% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,397 in 2020.

The average household income in Cherry Branch is $143,657 with a poverty rate of 2.42%. The median age in Cherry Branch is 30.9 years: 23.7 years for males, and 34.4 years for females.

1.6K
Total Population
1,395
Density (mi²)
107 7.16%
Growth

Cherry Branch Population

Cherry Branch Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Cherry Branch includes 75.46% White, 15.43% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (75.5%)

Black or African American (15.4%)

Two or more races (8.3%)

Other race (0.9%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,06175.46%
Black or African American21715.43%
Two or more races1168.25%
Other race120.85%

Cherry Branch Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Cherry Branch's average per capita income is $64,674. Household income levels show a median of $111,930. The poverty rate stands at 2.42%.

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$118,304-
Families$112,335$147,584
Households$111,930$143,657
Non Families$100,208$106,155

$64,674

Average Income

$111,930

Median Household Income

2.42%

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)