CITY
Cherry Hill
Virginia · 26,044 residents · 7.80 sq mi
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Cherry Hill is a city of 26,044 people in Virginia. Few US cities rank higher on income. The median age is 33.0, younger than the US median of 38.9. The average commute runs 41 minutes. The foreign-born share is 26%. Households here earn about 31% more than in Virginia as a whole.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 33.0
US median: 38.9
More educated
44% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Land area
7.80 sq mi
Population, 2010 – 2024
202426K
Age distribution, 2024
Under 56.3%(1,650)
5 to 910.1%(2,625)
10 to 149.7%(2,529)
15 to 197.9%(2,067)
20 to 243.5%(923)
25 to 3415.4%(4,020)
35 to 4417.4%(4,536)
45 to 5413.3%(3,475)
55 to 6410%(2,598)
65 to 744.6%(1,204)
75 to 841.5%(388)
85 and over0.1%(29)
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Section 02
Income & economy
$122,447
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2023
from $119,474 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
Households earning $100K+
69.5%
−0.8 ptssince 2023
from 70.3% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information9.3%
Other services8.9%
Public administration6%
Wholesale trade4.5%
Finance & insurance4.4%
Professional, scientific, technical4.2%
Retail trade2.7%
Arts, entertainment, food0.9%
Transportation & warehousing0.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.2%
Construction0.2%
Education & health services0.2%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
$492,500
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $470,400 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
4.0
+2%since 2023
from 3.9 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
56
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2023
White, non-Hispanic20.3%(4,769)
Black50.8%(11,905)
Hispanic / Latino14.3%(3,363)
Asian10.8%(2,527)
Other3.7%(879)
2024
White, non-Hispanic19%(4,938)
Black49.1%(12,788)
Hispanic / Latino15.2%(3,958)
Asian11.7%(3,057)
Other5%(1,303)
85
+2%since 2023
from 83 in 2023
2011 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins
Detailed origins & ancestry
Hispanic origin
South American5.6%(1,463)
Peruvian4.5%(1,169)
Central American4%(1,030)
Puerto Rican2.4%(623)
Mexican1.9%(501)
Honduran1.4%(375)
Salvadoran1.1%(283)
Dominican1%(265)
Panamanian1%(260)
Colombian0.3%(80)
Bolivian0.3%(70)
Chilean0.2%(63)
+ 6 more hispanic origin groups with data
Guatemalan0.1%(23)
Venezuelan0.1%(23)
Ecuadorian0.1%(22)
Spaniard0.1%(20)
Cuban0.1%(19)
Nicaraguan0.1%(18)
Asian origin
Pakistani3.9%(1,016)
Filipino2.7%(698)
Asian Indian1.4%(358)
Bangladeshi1.2%(322)
Korean0.9%(244)
Thai0.7%(194)
Vietnamese0.5%(130)
Indonesian0.1%(33)
Kazakh0.1%(18)
Pacific Islander origin
Chamorro0.1%(16)
Ancestry
Subsaharan African14.7%(3,822)
Ghanaian7.1%(1,843)
German5.1%(1,317)
American5%(1,315)
English3.2%(846)
Irish3.1%(801)
Ethiopian2.2%(580)
Arab1.7%(450)
West Indian1.6%(408)
Italian1.1%(287)
Jamaican1.1%(285)
Polish0.8%(201)
+ 22 more ancestry groups with data
Nigerian0.7%(195)
Moroccan0.7%(185)
French Canadian0.7%(179)
Scottish0.5%(133)
French0.4%(95)
Austrian0.3%(75)
Swedish0.3%(75)
Portuguese0.2%(64)
Jordanian0.2%(44)
Danish0.2%(41)
Slovak0.2%(41)
Russian0.1%(39)
Egyptian0.1%(30)
Hungarian0.1%(21)
Palestinian0.1%(19)
Romanian0.1%(19)
British0.1%(18)
Norwegian0.1%(16)
Syrian0%(12)
Dutch0%(7)
Welsh0%(7)
Swiss0%(1)
Section 05
Education
High school or higher
93.9%
+0.7 ptssince 2023
from 93.2% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Section 07
Work & employment
Women 20-64 in the labor force
85.5%
US average: 74.6%
Section 08
People & community
Computer in household
98.1%
US average: 95.5%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married37.2%(3,559)
Married51.5%(4,932)
Widowed2%(191)
Divorced9.3%(894)
Women 15+
Never married32.5%(3,140)
Married48.9%(4,727)
Widowed2.2%(214)
Divorced16.4%(1,583)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09
Health coverage
Direct-purchase
8.7%
US average: 13.8%
VA health care
5.4%
US average: 2.2%
Any private
73.0%
US average: 67.1%
Any public
28.6%
US average: 36.7%
Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.
Section 09 · Service history
Veterans
Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)57.5%(1,053)
Gulf War (1990s)61%(1,116)
Vietnam era6.8%(124)
Korean War0%(0)
World War II0%(0)
Share of the 1,831 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.
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Frequently asked
How many people live in Cherry Hill, Virginia?
Cherry Hill, Virginia has about 26,044 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Cherry Hill, Virginia?
The typical household in Cherry Hill, Virginia earns about $122,447 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Cherry Hill, Virginia expensive?
In Cherry Hill, Virginia, the median home is worth about $492,500, and the typical rent is about $1,931 a month.
How educated are people in Cherry Hill, Virginia?
About 43.7% of adults age 25 and over in Cherry Hill, Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Cherry Hill, Virginia?
About 8.6% of people in Cherry Hill, Virginia live below the federal poverty line.
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VirginiaDATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024