Cherokee Forest / Vista Heights, SC

Neighborhood

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024 · © OpenStreetMap contributors·Sources

Demographics of Cherokee Forest / Vista Heights

Median Age

Bachelor's Degree+

22.0%

Households with Children

28.4%

School Enrollment K-12

617

Age Distribution

Population breakdown by life stage — from children to seniors. Reveals the generational mix of the community.

Early Childhood (0-4): 9.1%
School Age (5-17): 14.7%
Young Adults (18-34): 20.5%
Working Age (35-54): 20.6%
Pre-Retirement (55-64): 18.6%
Seniors (65+): 16.6%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Educational Attainment

Highest level of education completed by residents 25 and older. Reflects the academic profile of the area.

Less than High School: 9.8%
High School / GED: 33.9%
Some College or Associate's: 34.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 22.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Household Type

Household composition by family type and presence of children. Helps understand the family character of the area.

Families with Kids: 12.9%
Single Parents: 15.6%
Couples & Adults: 40.5%
Living Alone: 31.1%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Racial and ethnic composition based on U.S. Census self-identification. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity that may overlap with any race.

White: 75.3%
Hispanic or Latino: 7.3%
Asian: 0.0%
Black or African American: 11.3%
Other Race / Two or More Races: 4.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.0%
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander: 1.7%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources·Fair Housing Policy

Hispanic Population by Origin

Hispanic or Latino origin is asked separately from race — a person can be both Hispanic and any race.

Mexican: 19.6%
Puerto Rican: 6.3%
Cuban: 20.3%
Dominican: 0.0%
Central American: 39.5%
South American: 0.0%
Other Hispanic or Latino: 14.3%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

White Population by Ancestry

Ancestry reflects how residents self-identify culturally, not necessarily country of birth.

European: 30.1%
Middle Eastern or North African: 0.0%
Other White: 69.9%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Black Population by Origin

Heritage and national origins within the Black or African American population, as reported to the Census.

African American: 74.7%
Sub-Saharan African: 0.0%
Caribbean: 13.4%
Other Black: 11.8%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Place of Birth

Where residents were born — in-state, from other U.S. states, or from abroad. Reflects the community's migration patterns.

Born in Same State: 67.7%
Born in Other U.S. State: 25.1%
Born Outside U.S. (American): 1.1%
Foreign-Born Naturalized: 1.6%
Foreign-Born Non-Citizen: 4.4%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Language Spoken at Home

Languages spoken by residents at home. Shows the linguistic diversity and cultural makeup of the area.

English Only: 93.4%
Spanish: 5.4%
European & Indo-European: 1.3%
East & Southeast Asian: 0.0%
Arabic: 0.0%
Other: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

School Enrollment

Current school enrollment levels from pre-K through graduate school. Useful for families evaluating local education demand.

Preschool / Kindergarten: 3.1%
Elementary (1-4): 5.7%
Middle School (5-8): 4.0%
High School (9-12): 2.5%
College / Graduate: 4.3%
Not Enrolled: 80.5%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources