Andrews

County:: Cherokee County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.645
State:: North Carolina

Andrews is a town located in Cherokee County, North Carolina. Andrews has a 2025 population of 1,782. Andrews is currently growing at a rate of 1.31% annually and its population has increased by 6.77% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,669 in 2020.

The average household income in Andrews is $50,608 with a poverty rate of 23.74%. The median age in Andrews is 45.6 years: 40.4 years for males, and 47.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Andrews includes 84.46% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,669	84.46%
Two or more races	208	10.53%
Other race	53	2.68%
Black or African American	27	1.37%
Native American	19	0.96%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Andrews Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Andrews' average per capita income is $31,957. Household income levels show a median of $34,879. The poverty rate stands at 23.74%.

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	$52,333	-
Families	$47,639	$55,798
Households	$34,879	$50,608
Non Families	$26,573	$41,154

$31,957

Average Income

$34,879

Median Household Income

23.74%

Poverty Rate