Cherokee County, South Carolina Nativity & Citizenship Status (2024)

Place of birth and citizenship status analysis for Cherokee County, South Carolina

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Cherokee County, South Carolina Nativity & Citizenship Indicators (2024)

Native Born

96.8%

Foreign Born

3.2%

Naturalized

1.1%

US Citizens

97.9%

Cherokee County, South Carolina Nativity & Citizenship Distribution

Nativity Treemap for — Figure 1: Proportional distribution of population by place of birth in .

Cherokee County, South Carolina Historical Nativity Trends (2010–2024)

Historical nativity trends for — Figure 2: Evolution of nativity categories and total population volume from 2010 to 2024.

Cherokee County, South Carolina Population & Nativity History

**Table 1:** Comparison of total population and nativity percentages over time.
Year	Total Pop	Foreign Born	Native Born
2024	56,647	3.2%	96.8%
2023	56,299	3.3%	96.7%
2022	56,200	2.6%	97.4%
2021	56,204	2.4%	97.6%
2020	57,110	2.7%	97.3%
2019	56,895	2.4%	97.6%
2018	56,711	2.0%	98.0%
2017	56,549	2.1%	97.9%
2016	56,274	2.2%	97.8%
2015	55,863	2.0%	98.0%
2014	55,707	2.1%	97.9%
2013	55,587	2.5%	97.5%
2012	55,351	2.5%	97.5%
2011	55,111	2.6%	97.4%
2010	54,832	2.8%	97.2%

Nativity & Citizenship FAQs for Cherokee County, South Carolina

Approximately 3.2% of residents in Cherokee County, South Carolina were born outside the United States.

The vast majority of residents, roughly 97.9%, are U.S. citizens (including both native-born and naturalized citizens).

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