Cherry township is located in Sullivan County Pennsylvania. Cherry township has a 2024 population of 1,485. Cherry township is currently growing at a rate of 0.07% annually and its population has increased by 0.54% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,477 in 2020.
The average household income in Cherry township is $81,480 with a poverty rate of 10.7%. The median age in Cherry township is 50.6 years: 50.7 years for males, and 49.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Cherry township was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,536 | 98.4% |
| Two or more races | 22 | 1.41% |
| Other race | 3 | 0.19% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Other race
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 670 | 2.33 | 89.6 | 10.4 |
| Married | 339 | 3.01 | 92.9 | 7.1 |
| Non Family | 277 | 1.25 | 90.6 | 9.4 |
| Female | 42 | 3.79 | 52.4 | 47.6 |
| Male | 12 | 3 | 100 | 0 |
2.96
Average Family Size
2.33
Average Household Size
89.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 87 | 6.93% |
| Associates Degree | 207 | 16.48% |
| Bachelors Degree | 118 | 9.39% |
| Graduate Degree | 44 | 3.5% |
| High School Graduate | 659 | 52.47% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 2 | 0.16% |
| Some College | 139 | 11.07% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,235 | 1,146 | 157 |
| Hispanic | 12 | 12 | 5 |
| 2+ Races | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Other Race | 3 | 3 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 41.67%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $91,042 | $91,563 | $83,214 |
| Graduate Degree | $60,000 | $0 | $53,750 |
| High School Graduate | $33,906 | $52,667 | $24,476 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $44,118 | $58,173 | $33,438 |
| Some College | $50,368 | $54,750 | $39,837 |
$44,118
Average Earnings
$58,173
Average Male
$33,438
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
97.66% of Cherry township residents speak only English, while 2.34% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2.01% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,515 | 163 | 10.76% |
| Other | 3 | 3 | 100% |
10.7%
Overall Poverty Rate
10.47%
Male Poverty Rate
10.93%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Cherry township is Other, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Cherry township is White, with 10.76% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 24.88%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 13.61%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 23.6% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 10.49% |
| High School | 9.26% |
| Some College | 5.78% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 84.21% |
| Female Employed | 5.09% |
| Male Employed | 5.05% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $84,250 | $98,443 |
| Households | $66,204 | $81,480 |
| Married Families | $86,295 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $38,375 | $53,472 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
57.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
56.4%
Male Marriage Rate
59.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
133
Number of Veterans
133
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 58 |
| First Gulf War | 25 |
| Second Gulf War | 12 |
| Korea | 4 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 38 |
| 65 to 74 | 38 |
| 55 to 64 | 28 |
| 75+ | 26 |
| 18 to 34 | 3 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 131 | 9.75% |
| 2+ Races | 2 | 12.5% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
7.52%
Veteran Poverty Rate
15.79%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
58.8%
Labor Force Participation
57%
Employment Rate
3.2%
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
88.53%
Born in Cherry township
99.49%
Native Born
0.51%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0.51%
Naturalized
99.49% of Cherry township residents were born in the United States, with 88.53% having been born in Pennsylvania. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1,490 | 1 | 0.07% |
| 2028 | 1,489 | 1 | 0.07% |
| 2027 | 1,488 | 1 | 0.07% |
| 2026 | 1,487 | 1 | 0.07% |
| 2025 | 1,486 | 1 | 0.07% |
| 2024 | 1,485 | 1 | 0.07% |
| 2023 | 1,484 | 1 | 0.07% |
| 2022 | 1,483 | -4 | -0.27% |
| 2021 | 1,487 | 10 | 0.68% |
| 2020 | 1,477 | -120 | -7.51% |
| 2019 | 1,597 | -9 | -0.56% |
| 2018 | 1,606 | -23 | -1.41% |
| 2017 | 1,629 | 3 | 0.18% |
| 2016 | 1,626 | -35 | -2.11% |
| 2015 | 1,661 | -2 | -0.12% |
| 2014 | 1,663 | -8 | -0.48% |
| 2013 | 1,671 | -29 | -1.71% |
| 2012 | 1,700 | -2 | -0.12% |
| 2011 | 1,702 | -3 | -0.18% |
| 2010 | 1,705 | 0 | 0% |