Cherokee County

  1. Cherokee County Legal Resources
  2. Cherokee County Statistics
  3. Cherokee County Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Cherokee County Employment Information
  5. Cherokee County Family Information
  6. Cherokee County Education Information
  7. Cherokee County Business Information
  8. Cherokee County Public Benefits Information
  9. Cherokee County Criminal Information
  10. Cherokee County Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Cherokee County Cities
  12. Cherokee County Zip Codes


Cherokee County Legal Resources Back to top

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Cherokee County Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 46,659
  • Births / Deaths / Infant Deaths (2004): 772 / 449 / 0
  • Land Area (2000): 2,725.225 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 25.168 square kilometers
  • Farm Area (2002): 286,000.000 acres (1,157.156 square kilometers)
  • Farms (2002): 1,508
  • Farms under 50 acres (2002): 32.70%
  • Farms over 500 acres (2002): 7.00%
  • Farm earnings (2005): $122,376,000
  • Physicians (2004): 72
  • Community Hospitals (Beds) (2004): 2 (68)
  • Medicare Recipients (2005): 6,876
  • Federal Spending (2004): $277,549
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Cherokee County - Historical Places
Houses (2000): 19,173
Building Permits Issued (2006): 103
Valuation of Building Permits (2006): $6,404
Cherokee County Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 36,430 38.45%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 4,254 4.49%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 54,052 57.06%

Cherokee County Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Cherokee County Employment Information Back to top
Cherokee County Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 18,796 17,607 1,190 6.33% 63
1991 18,857 17,572 1,286 6.82% 68
1992 18,877 17,500 1,377 7.30% 73
1993 18,890 17,578 1,312 6.95% 69
1994 19,169 18,088 1,081 5.64% 56
1995 20,186 19,107 1,079 5.35% 53
1996 20,688 19,682 1,007 4.87% 49
1997 20,518 19,577 941 4.58% 46
1998 20,868 19,980 887 4.25% 43
1999 20,807 19,921 886 4.26% 43
2000 20,884 19,909 975 4.67% 47
2001 20,741 19,686 1,055 5.09% 51
2002 21,116 19,884 1,232 5.83% 58
2003 21,906 20,609 1,296 5.92% 59
2004 21,216 20,037 1,179 5.56% 56
2005 20,714 19,559 1,155 5.57% 56
2006 20,317 19,227 1,090 5.37% 54
2007 20,333 19,332 1,002 4.93% 49
2008 20,646 19,508 1,138 5.51% 55
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 20,328 19,229 1,099 5.41% 54
Feb 2008 20,004 19,001 1,003 5.01% 50
Mar 2008 20,395 19,437 958 4.70% 47
Apr 2008 20,398 19,530 868 4.26% 43
May 2008 20,564 19,500 1,064 5.17% 52
Jun 2008 20,974 19,746 1,228 5.85% 59
Jul 2008 20,893 19,600 1,293 6.19% 62
Aug 2008 20,968 19,618 1,350 6.44% 64
Sep 2008 21,293 19,911 1,382 6.49% 65
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Cherokee County Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 3,004 14.72%
2. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 2,018 9.89%
3. Public Administration 1,514 7.42%
4. Health Care 898 4.40%
5. Machinery Manufacturing 804 3.94%
6. Metal Manufactuing 708 3.47%
7. Accommodation and Food Services 638 3.13%
8. Educational Services 634 3.11%
9. Truck Transportation 592 2.90%
10. Wood Manufacturing 548 2.69%
11. Repair and Maintenance 510 2.50%
12. Department and Other General Stores 498 2.44%
13. Mining 462 2.26%
14. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 458 2.24%
15. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 456 2.24%
16. Food and Beverage Stores 452 2.22%
17. Utilities 404 1.98%
18. Finance and Insurance 348 1.71%
19. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 346 1.70%
20. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 338 1.66%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 3,644 21.46%
2. Educational Services 2,062 12.14%
3. Public Administration 946 5.57%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 802 4.72%
5. Department and Other General Stores 756 4.45%
6. Finance and Insurance 718 4.23%
7. Social Assistance 664 3.91%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 596 3.51%
9. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 570 3.36%
10. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 490 2.89%
11. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 482 2.84%
12. Machinery Manufacturing 380 2.24%
13. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 364 2.14%
14. Personal and Laundry Services 322 1.90%
15. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 316 1.86%
16. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 288 1.70%
17. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 250 1.47%
18. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 228 1.34%
19. Metal Manufactuing 176 1.04%
20. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 158 0.93%

Cherokee County Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 1,228 6.02%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 1,218 5.97%
3. Other Installation / Maintenance 1,108 5.43%
4. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 1,068 5.23%
5. Law Enforcement Workers 1,026 5.03%
6. Agricultural Workers 922 4.52%
7. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 796 3.90%
8. Other Construction Trades 734 3.60%
9. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 670 3.28%
10. Vehicle Mechanics 630 3.09%
11. Construction Laborers 598 2.93%
12. Other Sales and Related Occupations 586 2.87%
13. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 574 2.81%
14. Farmers and Farm Managers 562 2.75%
15. Other Management Occupations 504 2.47%
16. Carpenters 452 2.22%
17. Assemblers and Fabricators 436 2.14%
18. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 386 1.89%
19. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 336 1.65%
20. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 334 1.64%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 1,124 6.62%
2. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 1,084 6.38%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 1,008 5.94%
4. Cashiers 930 5.48%
5. Health Technologists and Technicians 804 4.73%
6. Other Office and Admin Support 656 3.86%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 570 3.36%
8. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 514 3.03%
9. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 510 3.00%
10. Registered Nurses 454 2.67%
11. Other Management Occupations 430 2.53%
12. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 424 2.50%
13. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 422 2.49%
14. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 420 2.47%
15. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 420 2.47%
16. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 416 2.45%
17. Other Production Occupations 406 2.39%
18. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 400 2.36%
19. Child Care Workers 358 2.11%
20. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 318 1.87%

Cherokee County Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 36,589 50.41%
15-35 hours 5,965 8.22%
1-14 hours 1,845 2.54%
No regular hours 28,184 38.83%

Cherokee County Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 1,766 4.86%
5 AM-5:29 AM 1,654 4.55%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 2,133 5.87%
6 AM-6:29 AM 3,152 8.67%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 5,111 14.07%
7 AM-7:29 AM 5,994 16.50%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 6,667 18.35%
8 AM-8:29 AM 2,594 7.14%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 754 2.08%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 909 2.50%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 407 1.12%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 196 0.54%
Noon-3:59 PM 2,530 6.96%
4 PM-11:59 PM 2,468 6.79%

Cherokee County Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 1,705 4.69%
5-9 5,647 15.54%
10-14 7,039 19.37%
15-19 5,603 15.42%
20-24 4,070 11.20%
25-29 1,541 4.24%
30-34 4,212 11.59%
35-39 540 1.49%
40-44 1,188 3.27%
45-59 2,439 6.71%
60-89 1,149 3.16%
At least 90 1,202 3.31%

Cherokee County Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 26 0.07% 25,579 70.40%
30-44 50 0.14% 5,890 16.21%
45-59 0 0.00% 2,439 6.71%
At least 60 16 0.04% 2,335 6.43%

Cherokee County Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 34 0.09%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 6,752 18.04%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 28,224 75.39%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 44 0.12%
Color 4 Box Other 504 1.35%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 92 0.25%
Color 6 Box Walked 685 1.83%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 1,103 2.95%

Cherokee County Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Cherokee County Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 33,316 (87,654 people)
Families (2000): 24,534 (76,216 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 8,367
People at same address in 1995: 50,040
Cherokee County Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 4,715 13.92%
$10,000-$14,999 3,057 9.02%
$15,000-$19,999 3,221 9.51%
$20,000-$24,999 3,259 9.62%
$25,000-$29,999 2,962 8.74%
$30,000-$34,999 2,303 6.80%
$35,000-$39,999 2,528 7.46%
$40,000-$44,999 2,017 5.95%
$45,000-$49,999 1,520 4.49%
$50,000-$59,999 2,418 7.14%
$60,000-$74,999 2,658 7.85%
$75,000-$99,999 1,701 5.02%
$100,000-$124,999 642 1.90%
$125,000-$149,999 269 0.79%
$150,000-$199,999 357 1.05%
$200,000 or more 247 0.73%

Cherokee County Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 4,026 24.18%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 5,267 31.63%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 415 2.49%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 2,685 16.13%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 39 0.23%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 2,246 13.49%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 40 0.24%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 1,126 6.76%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 11 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 448 2.69%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 7 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 326 1.96%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 15 0.09%

Cherokee County Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 25,341 28.97%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 8,490 9.71%
Public Assistance 1,129 1.29%
Retirement 5,936 6.79%
Self Employment 4,220 4.82%
Social Security 11,469 13.11%
Supplemental Security 1,843 2.11%
Wage / Salary 23,950 27.38%
Other 5,084 5.81%

Cherokee County Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 11,004 56.50%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 8,471 43.50%

Cherokee County Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 2,671 7.25%
Color 1 Box Married 25,303 68.73%
Color 2 Box Never Married 7,782 21.14%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,061 2.88%

Cherokee County Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 3,206 8.65%
Color 1 Box Married 22,164 59.78%
Color 2 Box Never Married 6,300 16.99%
Color 3 Box Widowed 5,408 14.59%

Cherokee County Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Cherokee County Education Information Back to top
Cherokee County Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 8,371 11.97%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 13,997 20.02%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 22,669 32.42%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 14,859 21.25%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 2,846 4.07%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 4,747 6.79%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 2,437 3.49%

Cherokee County Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 1,038 2.22% 396 0.85% 1,434 3.07%
Kindergarten 1,235 2.65% 133 0.29% 1,368 2.93%
Grades 1-4 5,782 12.39% 256 0.55% 6,038 12.94%
Grades 5-8 5,482 11.75% 200 0.43% 5,682 12.18%
Grades 9-12 5,087 10.90% 392 0.84% 5,479 11.74%
Undergrad college 1,947 4.17% 1,114 2.39% 3,061 6.56%
Graduate or professional school 311 0.67% 116 0.25% 427 0.92%
Total 20,882 44.75% 2,607 5.59% 23,489 50.34%

Cherokee County Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Cherokee County Business Information Back to top
Retail sales (2002): $310,455,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $21,670,000
Value of Manufacturers' Shipments (2002): $405,247
Retired workers (2005): 5,660
Cherokee County Businesses Changes By Year

Year - Type Color 0 Box Business Births Color 1 Box Business Deaths Color 2 Box Business Expansions Color 3 Box Business Contractions Color 4 Box Stable Businesses
1999 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
1999 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 2 1 5 2 10
1999 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 3 4 3 7 3
1999 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 2 0 4
1999 - Construction 12 4 11 13 9
1999 - Educational Services 0 0 2 3 1
1999 - Finance & Insurance 5 3 10 6 23
1999 - Health Care & Social Assistance 7 14 30 27 27
1999 - Information 1 1 4 6 4
1999 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 1 0 2 1 0
1999 - Manufacturing 5 7 32 27 17
1999 - Mining 1 1 0 3 0
1999 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 11 8 14 24 48
1999 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 5 4 11 10 16
1999 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 3 5 4 0 17
1999 - Retail Trade 13 11 40 44 40
1999 - Transportation & Warehousing 4 8 7 3 7
1999 - Unclassified 6 2 0 0 3
1999 - Utilities 2 3 1 6 4
1999 - Wholesale Trade 5 4 8 12 17
1999 - Total 86 80 186 194 250
2000 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2000 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 3 3 4 4 9
2000 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 2 2 6 3 5
2000 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 1 1 1 2 2
2000 - Construction 3 8 16 8 14
2000 - Educational Services 1 0 2 4 1
2000 - Finance & Insurance 3 2 12 8 23
2000 - Health Care & Social Assistance 9 11 35 16 28
2000 - Information 3 4 3 2 6
2000 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 1 3 1
2000 - Manufacturing 5 4 25 30 21
2000 - Mining 0 0 2 0 2
2000 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 6 14 22 17 46
2000 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 6 4 14 7 17
2000 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 2 4 5 3 12
2000 - Retail Trade 11 14 42 36 45
2000 - Transportation & Warehousing 4 4 6 7 4
2000 - Unclassified 6 5 0 0 3
2000 - Utilities 2 0 5 3 5
2000 - Wholesale Trade 4 2 15 8 16
2000 - Total 71 82 216 161 260
2001 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2001 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 3 4 5 1 11
2001 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 2 2 3 6 5
2001 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 1 2 0 1 3
2001 - Construction 4 5 12 16 10
2001 - Educational Services 0 0 4 0 4
2001 - Finance & Insurance 3 3 12 9 21
2001 - Health Care & Social Assistance 4 9 25 24 30
2001 - Information 2 1 0 3 10
2001 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 1 1 3 0
2001 - Manufacturing 3 3 31 29 17
2001 - Mining 1 0 1 1 2
2001 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 7 10 18 21 43
2001 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 5 4 12 10 19
2001 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 3 4 3 2 14
2001 - Retail Trade 16 15 33 44 41
2001 - Transportation & Warehousing 3 5 4 5 7
2001 - Unclassified 3 4 0 1 4
2001 - Utilities 0 0 1 6 9
2001 - Wholesale Trade 3 7 8 19 9
2001 - Total 63 79 173 201 259
2002 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2002 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 2 3 3 8 5
2002 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 2 7 2 3 4
2002 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 1 2 2 1 0
2002 - Construction 6 4 18 11 9
2002 - Educational Services 0 0 3 6 2
2002 - Finance & Insurance 2 3 14 5 23
2002 - Health Care & Social Assistance 9 11 17 29 26
2002 - Information 2 4 4 2 5
2002 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 2 2 0
2002 - Manufacturing 8 5 23 30 20
2002 - Mining 1 0 1 0 3
2002 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 5 6 19 22 41
2002 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 5 9 8 4 24
2002 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 5 2 7 6 7
2002 - Retail Trade 12 9 39 36 50
2002 - Transportation & Warehousing 8 6 4 2 7
2002 - Unclassified 0 4 0 0 1
2002 - Utilities 1 0 3 0 13
2002 - Wholesale Trade 2 5 11 12 12
2002 - Total 71 80 180 179 252
2003 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2003 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 4 4 4 4 4
2003 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 2 3 2 3
2003 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 1 1 2
2003 - Construction 4 7 13 19 4
2003 - Educational Services 0 1 4 3 1
2003 - Finance & Insurance 4 3 11 8 21
2003 - Health Care & Social Assistance 5 13 17 17 38
2003 - Information 1 1 2 2 8
2003 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 1 0 1 0
2003 - Manufacturing 2 3 33 24 19
2003 - Mining 0 1 0 1 2
2003 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 12 9 25 15 35
2003 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 4 7 10 5 19
2003 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 3 2 6 6 12
2003 - Retail Trade 5 10 39 30 56
2003 - Transportation & Warehousing 4 4 3 5 6
2003 - Unclassified 0 0 0 0 0
2003 - Utilities 2 1 4 0 11
2003 - Wholesale Trade 1 4 13 9 11
2003 - Total 51 73 188 152 252
2004 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2004 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 1 3 3 5 7
2004 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 2 1 3 1 3
2004 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 1 1 0 1 1
2004 - Construction 8 4 13 13 8
2004 - Educational Services 0 0 3 3 2
2004 - Finance & Insurance 4 3 12 6 23
2004 - Health Care & Social Assistance 9 9 16 22 30
2004 - Information 2 1 5 4 5
2004 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 1 0 1 1 0
2004 - Manufacturing 1 3 24 30 22
2004 - Mining 0 0 0 0 3
2004 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 6 11 12 19 43
2004 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 6 4 7 11 16
2004 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 2 2 4 6 18
2004 - Retail Trade 11 12 41 36 45
2004 - Transportation & Warehousing 2 4 5 7 5
2004 - Unclassified 2 0 0 0 0
2004 - Utilities 3 1 1 4 11
2004 - Wholesale Trade 0 2 3 11 13
2004 - Total 61 61 153 180 255
2005 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2005 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 2 1 2 4 8
2005 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 6 2 1
2005 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 1 0 3 0 0
2005 - Construction 11 5 17 11 10
2005 - Educational Services 0 0 3 4 1
2005 - Finance & Insurance 4 2 12 6 25
2005 - Health Care & Social Assistance 6 5 24 14 33
2005 - Information 1 3 3 6 4
2005 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 1 1 1
2005 - Manufacturing 1 4 36 21 17
2005 - Mining 0 0 1 0 2
2005 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 3 5 18 16 41
2005 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 6 3 9 8 20
2005 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 5 7 1 5 17
2005 - Retail Trade 12 13 22 44 53
2005 - Transportation & Warehousing 1 5 5 5 4
2005 - Unclassified 0 1 1 0 0
2005 - Utilities 1 2 3 4 10
2005 - Wholesale Trade 6 2 2 8 14
2005 - Total 60 58 169 159 261

Wholesale Trade Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Cherokee County Public Benefits Information Back to top
Cherokee County Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 73,223 82.23%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 15,823 17.77%

Cherokee County Government Finances By Year

Year Color 0 Box Property Taxes Color 1 Box Other Taxes Color 2 Box Intergov. Revenue Color 3 Box Utility Revenue Color 4 Box Employee Retirement Revenue Color 5 Box Other Revenue Total Revenue Salaries & Wages Total Debt Total Cash & Securities
1972 $510 $175 $69 $0 $0 $183 $762 $419 $0 $463
1973 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1974 $622 $175 $344 $0 $0 $239 $1,205 $535 $0 $1,078
1975 $951 $223 $315 $0 $0 $476 $1,742 $620 $0 $1,450
1976 $777 $248 $310 $0 $0 $495 $1,582 $696 $0 $1,662
1977 $795 $242 $341 $0 $0 $496 $1,632 $728 $0 $1,584
1978 $828 $253 $401 $0 $0 $572 $1,801 $779 $0 $1,222
1979 $873 $273 $342 $0 $0 $761 $1,976 $1,211 $0 $1,025
1980 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1981 $1,635 $263 $283 $0 $0 $580 $2,498 $1,248 $0 $487
1982 $1,861 $273 $243 $0 $0 $832 $2,936 $1,304 $750 $637
1983 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1984 $2,308 $588 $431 $0 $0 $2,561 $5,300 $1,417 $21,475 $1,744
1985 $2,338 $545 $422 $0 $0 $3,066 $5,826 $1,541 $19,753 $1,763
1986 $2,329 $519 $426 $0 $0 $4,673 $7,428 $1,789 $18,915 $1,662
1987 $2,553 $725 $412 $0 $0 $4,675 $7,640 $1,965 $32,629 $1,302
1988 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1989 $3,206 $660 $357 $0 $0 $3,512 $7,075 $2,341 $31,637 $32,309
1990 $2,959 $1,004 $348 $0 $0 $3,581 $6,888 $2,488 $25,890 $25,523
1991 $3,619 $1,344 $1,521 $0 $0 $2,915 $8,055 $3,224 $23,645 $22,510
1992 $3,698 $1,373 $2,132 $0 $0 $3,741 $9,571 $3,323 $23,586 $25,556
1993 $3,803 $1,544 $726 $0 $0 $3,412 $7,941 $3,414 $18,225 $17,226
1994 $3,953 $1,739 $1,263 $0 $0 $3,014 $8,230 $3,600 $15,650 $15,044
1995 $4,056 $1,794 $961 $0 $0 $1,873 $6,890 $3,331 $1,910 $1,781
1996 $4,620 $1,759 $855 $0 $0 $2,175 $7,650 $3,411 $12,478 $12,540
1997 $4,708 $1,756 $686 $0 $0 $2,600 $7,994 $3,722 $9,250 $9,903
1998 $4,753 $2,101 $1,790 $0 $0 $2,849 $9,392 $4,545 $7,900 $8,172
1999 $4,905 $2,070 $1,850 $0 $0 $2,436 $9,191 $4,681 $5,208 $3,814
2000 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2001 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2002 $6,041 $1,662 $1,590 $0 $0 $2,707 $10,338 $5,389 $1,530 $2,672


Year Color 0 Box Education Color 1 Box Financial Control Color 2 Box Public Buildings Color 3 Box Public Health Color 4 Box Transportation Color 5 Box Parks & Recreation Total Expenses
Color 6 Box Protective Services Color 7 Box Welfare Color 8 Box Interest On General Debt Color 9 Box Utilities Color 10 Box Employee Retirement Color 11 Box Other
1972 $0 $235 $31 $28 $505 $0 $1,004
$82 $5 $0 $0 $0 $118
1973 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1974 $0 $316 $40 $19 $372 $0 $1,030
$90 $7 $0 $0 $0 $186
1975 $0 $311 $38 $14 $674 $0 $1,438
$118 $7 $0 $0 $0 $276
1976 $0 $356 $112 $23 $685 $0 $1,615
$172 $9 $0 $0 $0 $258
1977 $0 $490 $63 $26 $702 $0 $1,966
$130 $6 $0 $0 $0 $549
1978 $0 $529 $79 $98 $1,351 $9 $2,620
$170 $11 $0 $0 $0 $373
1979 $0 $754 $0 $36 $1,322 $10 $2,670
$366 $0 $0 $0 $0 $182
1980 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1981 $0 $1,677 $0 $94 $1,295 $10 $3,558
$318 $7 $0 $0 $0 $157
1982 $0 $829 $92 $118 $1,254 $10 $3,230
$367 $8 $0 $0 $0 $552
1983 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1984 $0 $760 $111 $129 $1,308 $10 $4,221
$461 $0 $821 $0 $0 $621
1985 $0 $814 $138 $146 $1,790 $10 $6,140
$546 $0 $2,142 $0 $0 $554
1986 $0 $1,152 $134 $182 $1,313 $14 $6,017
$592 $0 $1,921 $0 $0 $709
1987 $0 $1,084 $132 $99 $2,082 $0 $7,467
$586 $1 $2,715 $0 $0 $768
1988 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1989 $0 $1,468 $207 $154 $1,551 $0 $9,126
$520 $167 $2,812 $0 $0 $2,247
1990 $0 $1,350 $178 $125 $1,910 $0 $9,269
$647 $287 $2,092 $0 $0 $2,680
1991 $0 $2,063 $234 $192 $2,162 $0 $9,822
$668 $895 $1,873 $0 $0 $1,735
1992 $0 $3,121 $374 $277 $3,279 $0 $13,757
$1,028 $1,430 $1,715 $0 $0 $2,533
1993 $0 $1,742 $366 $242 $2,111 $15 $9,163
$1,270 $467 $1,551 $0 $0 $1,399
1994 $0 $2,299 $281 $199 $1,776 $14 $9,340
$1,373 $474 $1,349 $0 $0 $1,575
1995 $26 $1,866 $228 $243 $1,508 $16 $7,837
$1,406 $633 $132 $0 $0 $1,779
1996 $0 $1,677 $183 $315 $2,048 $0 $8,738
$1,150 $496 $1,035 $0 $0 $1,834
1997 $0 $2,096 $190 $728 $2,262 $0 $10,401
$1,084 $527 $1,157 $0 $0 $2,357
1998 $0 $2,845 $481 $406 $2,210 $0 $11,117
$1,150 $276 $619 $0 $0 $3,130
1999 $0 $3,033 $1,211 $466 $2,535 $0 $12,556
$1,182 $280 $419 $0 $0 $3,430
2000 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2001 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2002 $0 $3,688 $189 $573 $2,535 $0 $10,958
$1,393 $151 $217 $0 $0 $2,212

Cherokee County Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Cherokee County Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 1,461
Cherokee County Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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People With A Disability (2000): 52,000
Cherokee County Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 6,692 14.34%
10-19 Years 6,998 15.00%
20-29 Years 5,852 12.54%
30-39 Years 6,451 13.83%
40-49 Years 6,556 14.05%
50-59 Years 5,073 10.87%
60-69 Years 3,897 8.35%
70-79 Years 3,140 6.73%
80-89 Years 1,660 3.56%
90+ Years 340 0.73%

Cherokee County Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 23,449 50.26%
Color 1 Box Female 23,210 49.74%

Cherokee County Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 32,347 69.33%
Color 1 Box African-American 7,409 15.88%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 6,178 13.24%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 380 0.81%
Color 2 Box Asian 177 0.38%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 143 0.31%
Color 6 Box Other Race 17 0.04%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 8 0.02%

Cherokee County Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 14,796 34.41%
2. Irish 8,100 18.84%
3. English 6,138 14.28%
4. German 5,978 13.90%
5. French Non-Basque 1,854 4.31%
6. Scotch Irish 1,041 2.42%
7. Scottish 857 1.99%
8. Dutch 793 1.84%
9. Italian 687 1.60%
10. African 467 1.09%

Cherokee County Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 76,806 87.18%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 10,601 12.03%
3. French 184 0.21%
4. German 174 0.20%
5. Other Indo European 68 0.08%
6. Italian 40 0.05%
7. Japanese 30 0.03%
8. Other Asian 30 0.03%
9. Vietnamese 25 0.03%
10. Other Native North American 24 0.03%

Cherokee County Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 87,347 92.20%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 1,704 1.80%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 5,685 6.00%

Cherokee County Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Cherokee County Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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