Cherry Hill, VA

Census Place

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    2024 Population
    26,044
    US Senator
    Mark Warner
    Democratic Party
    US Senator
    Tim Kaine
    Democratic Party
    2024 Median Age
    33
    0.304% 1-year increase
    2024 Poverty Rate
    8.63%
    4.87% 1-year increase
    2024 Median Household Income
    $122,447
    2.49% 1-year growth
    2024 Median Property Value
    $492,500
    4.7% 1-year growth
    2024 Employed Population
    13,647
    8.54% 1-year growth

    About

    None of the households in Cherry Hill, VA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

    91.2% of the residents in Cherry Hill, VA are U.S. citizens.

    In 2024, the median property value in Cherry Hill, VA was $492,500, and the homeownership rate was 61.9%.

    Most people in Cherry Hill, VA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 41.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Cherry Hill, VA was 2 cars per household.

    United StatesVirginiaPrince William County, VAWashington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WVCharles County--La Plata Town & Waldorf City PUMA, MDPrince William County (North & West)--Linton Hall & Gainesville PUMA, VAPrince William County (Northeast) PUMA, VAPrince William County (East) PUMA, VA

    Population & Diversity

    Cherry Hill, VA is home to a population of 26k people, from which 91.2% are citizens. As of 2024, 26.4% of Cherry Hill, VA residents were born outside of the country (6.87k people).

    In 2024, there were 2.59 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (12.8k people) in Cherry Hill, VA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 4.94k White (Non-Hispanic) and 3.06k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Population & Diversity

    Citizenship

    91.2%
    2024 Citizenship
    91.4%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 91.2% of Cherry Hill, VA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Cherry Hill, VA was 91.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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    Diversity

    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Cherry Hill, VA
    1. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
      12.8k ± 1.34k
    2. White (Non-Hispanic)
      4.94k ± 801
    3. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
      3.06k ± 762
    15.2%
    Hispanic Population
    3.96k people

    In 2024, there were 2.59 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (12.8k people) in Cherry Hill, VA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 4.94k White (Non-Hispanic) and 3.06k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    15.2% of the people in Cherry Hill, VA are hispanic (3.96k people).

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Cherry Hill, VA as a share of the total population.

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    Global Diversity

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    Most Common Origin
    1. El Salvador
      108,778 ± 8,047 people
    2. India
      98,440 ± 7,659 people
    3. Mexico
      58,677 ± 5,927 people

    In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Virginia was El Salvador, the natal country of 108,778 Virginia residents, followed by India with 98,440 and Mexico with 58,677.

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    Foreign-Born Population

    26.4%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    6.87k people
    25.5%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    5.97k people

    As of 2024, 26.4% of Cherry Hill, VA residents (6.87k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Cherry Hill, VA was 25.5%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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    Military

    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Gulf War (2001-)
      1,053 ± 303
    2. Gulf War (1990s)
      518 ± 277
    3. Vietnam
      124 ± 103

    Cherry Hill, VA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 2.03 times greater than any other conflict.

    The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Cherry Hill, VA.

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    Health

    91.3% of the population of Cherry Hill, VA has health coverage, with 52.6% on employee plans, 15.4% on Medicaid, 3.75% on Medicare, 14.6% on non-group plans, and 4.96% on military or VA plans.

    Primary care physicians in Virginia see 1,341 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,341 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1329 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 379 patients per year.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.3% were men and 50.7% were women.

    Coverage

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 34% under 18 years, 18.8% between 18 and 34 years, 40.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 6.34% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.3% were men and 50.7% were women.

    The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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    Uninsured People

    8.73%
    Uninsured
    52.6%
    Employer Coverage
    15.4%
    Medicaid
    3.75%
    Medicare
    14.6%
    Non-Group
    4.96%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Cherry Hill, VA grew by 20.4% from 7.25% to 8.73%.

    The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Cherry Hill, VA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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    Economy

    The economy of Cherry Hill, VA employs 13.6k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Cherry Hill, VA were Health Care & Social Assistance (2,433 people), Public Administration (1,993 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (1,718 people), and the highest paying industries were Public Administration ($119,151), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($106,250), and Construction ($81,528).

    Employment

    Occupations

    13.6k
    2024 Value
    ± 1,169
    8.54%
    1 Year growth
    ± 11.4%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Cherry Hill, VA grew at a rate of 8.54%, from 12.6k employees to 13.6k employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Cherry Hill, VA, are Business & Financial Operations Occupations (1,848 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,463 people), and Management Occupations (1,363 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Cherry Hill, VA.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

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    Industries

    Employment by Industries

    13.6k
    2024 Value
    ± 1,169
    8.54%
    1 Year growth
    ± 11.4%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Cherry Hill, VA grew at a rate of 8.54%, from 12.6k employees to 13.6k employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Cherry Hill, VA, are Health Care & Social Assistance (2,433 people), Public Administration (1,993 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (1,718 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Cherry Hill, VA, though some of these residents may live in Cherry Hill, VA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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    Median Earnings by Industry

    $67,955
    Median earning men ± $7,019
    $57,235
    Median earning women ± $13,889

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($118,944), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($92,526), and Manufacturing ($80,227).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($119,750), Construction ($81,898), and Manufacturing ($74,706).

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    Employment by Industry Sector

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    Y-Axis
    2.48%
    Year-over-year growth
    Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

    As of February 2023, there are 4.1M people employed in Virginia. This represents a 2.48% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

    Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 10.8%.

    The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Virginia.

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    Civics

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Virginia went to Kamala Harris with 51.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (46.1%), followed by Other (0.905%).

    Mark Warner and Tim Kaine are the senators currently representing the state of Virginia. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    Virginia is currently represented by 11 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

    Presidential Elections

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    2024 Election Results
    1. Kamala Harris (51.8%)
      Democratic Party
    2. Donald J. Trump (46.1%)
      Republican Party
    3. Other (0.905%)
      Other Party

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Virginia went to Kamala Harris with 51.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (46.1%), followed by Other (0.905%).

    The following chart shows the popular vote results in Virginia for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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    Senator Elections

    US Senators from Virginia

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    Mark Warner
    Senator from Virginia2
    Assumed office on January 3, 2009
    Tim Kaine
    Senator from Virginia1
    Assumed office on January 3, 2013

    Mark Warner and Tim Kaine are the senators currently representing Virginia.

    In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    The following chart shows elected senators in Virginia over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in Cherry Hill, VA was $492,500 in 2024, which is 1.48 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $470,400 to $492,500, a 4.7% increase. The homeownership rate in Cherry Hill, VA is 61.9%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in Cherry Hill, VA have an average commute time of 41.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Cherry Hill, VA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

    Housing

    Property

    $492,500
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$29,971
    $5,100
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$480

    The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Cherry Hill, VA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

    The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Cherry Hill, VA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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    Rent vs Own

    61.9%
    Homeownership
    2024
    70.3%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 61.9% of the housing units in Cherry Hill, VA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 60.3%.

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    Equity

    Household Income

    Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
    $122,447
    Median Household Income
    ± $12,288
    8.24k
    Number of Households
    ± 818

    In 2024, the median household income of the 8.24k households in Cherry Hill, VA grew to $122,447 from the previous year's value of $119,474.

    The following chart displays the households in Cherry Hill, VA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

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    Wage Distribution

    The closest comparable wage GINI for Cherry Hill, VA is from Virginia.
    0.47
    2024 Wage GINI in Virginia
    0.472
    2023 Wage GINI in Virginia

    In 2024, the income inequality in Virginia was 0.47 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.376% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Virginia was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Virginia in comparison to the national average.

    This chart shows the number of workers in Virginia across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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    Transportation

    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (62.1%)
    2. Worked At Home (18.7%)
    3. Carpooled (12.8%)

    In 2024, 62.1% of workers in Cherry Hill, VA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (18.7%) and those who carpooled to work (12.8%).

    The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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    Commute Time

    41.4 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Cherry Hill, VA have a longer commute time (41.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 5.56% of the workforce in Cherry Hill, VA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

    The chart below shows how the median household income in Cherry Hill, VA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

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    Car Ownership

    2 cars
    Average Number

    The following chart displays the households in Cherry Hill, VA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Cherry Hill, VA have 2 cars.

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    Poverty

    Poverty & Diversity

    8.63% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Cherry Hill, VA (2.24k out of 26k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 6 - 11, followed by Males 35 - 44 and then Females 6 - 11.

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Cherry Hill, VA is Black, followed by Hispanic and Other.

    The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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