Profile for Cherokee County, North Carolina, NC
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Local
$27,992National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Cherokee County demographic reports
In 2002, the per capita personal income in Cherokee County was $19,752. This was an increase of 20.9% from 1997. The 2002 figure was 64% of the national per capita income, which was $30,906.
Colleges (1)
Communities (3)
Hotels (3)
Libraries (2)
Newspapers (2)
School districts (1)
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12% of Cherokee County residents report German ancestry, and 13% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Cherokee County ancestry & family history guide.
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Records & databases:
- Ancestry.com - NC data
- Birth, marriage & death records
- Cemetery records
- County history catalog
- Court, land & probate records
- Death index
- Family & local history
- Immigration records
- Military records (historic)
- Newspaper articles
Cemeteries in Cherokee County include Allen Cemetery, Beech Creek Cemetery, Bryson Cemetery, Clonts Cemetery, Decker Cemetery, Dickey Cemetery, Farrow Cemetery, Ferguson Cemetery, Garrett Cemetery, Haigler Cemetery ... View cemeteries
- Cemetery record compendium
- North Carolina cemetery message boards
- National database of cemetery records
- Veteran grave locator
Communities in Cherokee County include Andrews, Marble, Murphy ... View communities
- Obituaries - search newspapers in Cherokee County
- Recent death notices - selected NC newspapers
- Obituary database - Ancestry.com
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- Americans with Disabilities Act
- Independent living centers in North Carolina
- National Council on Independent Living
- County profile
- Economic census for Cherokee County
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Colleges in Cherokee County include Tri - County Community College ... View colleges
School districts in Cherokee County include Cherokee County Schools ... View school districts
To see school district boundaries, wait for the map to load in the new window, then select 'Legend.' Choose 'school districts' and update map.
To see school district boundaries, wait for the map to load in the new window, then select 'Legend.' Choose 'school districts' and update map.
- Air pollution in Cherokee County
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- Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
- Toxic chemical releases in Cherokee County
- Cherokee County government
- North Carolina state government
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- Veterans affairs
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- Historic sites in North Carolina
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- Museums in North Carolina
- National Historic Landmark search
- Search the Library of Congress
- Search the National Register for historic properties
- State archives
Libraries in Cherokee County include Andrews Public Library, Murphy Public Library ... View libraries
Newspapers in Cherokee County include Andrews Journal, Cherokee Scout ... View newspapers
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- Today's news around North Carolina
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- Recent death notices - selected NC newspapers
- Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce
- Chambers of commerce in North Carolina
- Community foundations (by state)
- Foundations (by name)
- Gay & lesbian community centers
- Nonprofit groups
Cherokee County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Cherokee County political report.
- North Carolina Democratic party
- North Carolina Republican party
- Cherokee County elections board
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Hotels in Cherokee County include Best Western, Comfort Inn, Holiday Inn Express Suites Murphy
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