Cherryvale is a CDP located in Sumter County South Carolina. Cherryvale has a 2024 population of 2,901. Cherryvale is currently growing at a rate of 1.01% annually but its population has decreased by -12.04% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,298 in 2020.
The average household income in Cherryvale is $41,960 with a poverty rate of 20.68%. The median age in Cherryvale is 26.1 years: 26.5 years for males, and 24.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Cherryvale was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 1,970 | 69.29% |
| White | 842 | 29.62% |
| Two or more races | 18 | 0.63% |
| Asian | 13 | 0.46% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
Black or African American
White
Two or more races
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,189 | 2.36 | 35.5 | 64.5 |
| Non Family | 534 | 1.13 | 44.8 | 55.2 |
| Female | 386 | 3.74 | 19.7 | 80.3 |
| Married | 245 | 2.86 | 40.4 | 59.6 |
| Male | 24 | 2.63 | 33.3 | 66.7 |
3.24
Average Family Size
2.36
Average Household Size
35.5%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 44 | 2.99% |
| Associates Degree | 35 | 2.38% |
| Bachelors Degree | 97 | 6.59% |
| Graduate Degree | 0 | 0% |
| High School Graduate | 867 | 58.9% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 57 | 3.87% |
| Some College | 372 | 25.27% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 814 | 786 | 25 |
| White | 627 | 554 | 72 |
| 2+ Races | 18 | 18 | 0 |
| Asian | 13 | 13 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 11.48%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $31,225 | $48,548 | $19,129 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $50,169 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $30,303 | $49,234 | $18,864 |
| Some College | $18,831 | $0 | $18,206 |
$30,303
Average Earnings
$49,234
Average Male
$18,864
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
95.48% of Cherryvale residents speak only English, while 4.52% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.73% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 1,970 | 435 | 22.08% |
| White | 842 | 143 | 16.98% |
| Multiple | 18 | 10 | 55.56% |
20.68%
Overall Poverty Rate
18.86%
Male Poverty Rate
22.07%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Cherryvale is Multiple, with 55.56% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Cherryvale is White, with 16.98% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.02%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.34%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 37.33%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 32.06% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 15.84% |
| Some College | 3.69% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 100% |
| Male Unemployed | 25.07% |
| Male Employed | 8.36% |
| Female Employed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $39,497 | $39,798 |
| Households | $39,688 | $41,960 |
| Married Families | - | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $32,400 | $39,091 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
22.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
26.0%
Male Marriage Rate
18.4%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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 20-34.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
244
Number of Veterans
234
Male Veterans
10
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 71 |
| First Gulf War | 42 |
| Second Gulf War | 37 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 88 |
| 35 to 54 | 48 |
| 65 to 74 | 42 |
| 18 to 34 | 37 |
| 75+ | 29 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 139 | 20.81% |
| Black | 105 | 6.85% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
16.8%
Veteran Poverty Rate
7.79%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
68.9%
Labor Force Participation
49.5%
Employment Rate
26.6%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
63.77%
Born in Cherryvale
98.14%
Native Born
1.86%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
1.86%
Naturalized
98.14% of Cherryvale residents were born in the United States, with 63.77% having been born in South Carolina. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,901 | 29 | 1.01% |
| 2023 | 2,872 | 29 | 1.02% |
| 2022 | 2,843 | -69 | -2.37% |
| 2021 | 2,912 | -386 | -11.7% |
| 2020 | 3,298 | -20 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 3,318 | 116 | 3.62% |
| 2018 | 3,202 | 681 | 27.01% |
| 2017 | 2,521 | 373 | 17.36% |
| 2016 | 2,148 | 97 | 4.73% |
| 2015 | 2,051 | -265 | -11.44% |
| 2014 | 2,316 | -85 | -3.54% |
| 2013 | 2,401 | -536 | -18.25% |
| 2012 | 2,937 | -597 | -16.89% |
| 2011 | 3,534 | 1,038 | 41.59% |
| 2010 | 2,496 | 0 | 0% |