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Cherokee Triangle

Kentucky · Louisville · 3,853 residents · 0.955 sq mi
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The short version

Cherokee Triangle has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $74,985. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 66% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $630,722. These figures are approximated by combining the 2 census tracts that make up Cherokee Triangle; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 41.5
US median: 38.9
More educated
66% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
42% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,853
Population density
4,035 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
41.5
US average: 38.9
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$74,985
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$86,356
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
48.1%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
10.7%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.557
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade13%
US avg: 9.9%
Information7.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services6.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration5.5%
US avg: 4.8%
Wholesale trade3.8%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.4%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance1.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.4%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$630,722
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,201
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
41.9%
58.1% rent
Vacancy rate
12.7%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
19.6%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
42.7%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
8.4
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic90.1%(3,471)
Black3.1%(121)
Hispanic / Latino1%(39)
Asian2.1%(79)
Other3.7%(143)
Diversity Score23.2%(894)
2024
White, non-Hispanic90.1%(3,471)
Black3.1%(121)
Hispanic / Latino1%(39)
Asian2.1%(79)
Other3.7%(143)
Diversity Score23.2%(894)
Diversity Score
23
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
66.3%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
99.6%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
38.0%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
15.4 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
67.2%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
3.3%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
1.5%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
20.5%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
4.2%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.5%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
3.3%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
8.3%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
73.4%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.0%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
62.8%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.4%
Female
53.6%
Foreign born
3.7%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.9%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
8.2%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.0%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
93.0%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
96.8%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.5%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Cherokee Triangle, Louisville, Kentucky?

Cherokee Triangle, Louisville, Kentucky has about 3,853 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Cherokee Triangle, Louisville, Kentucky?

The typical household in Cherokee Triangle, Louisville, Kentucky earns about $74,985 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Cherokee Triangle, Louisville, Kentucky expensive?

In Cherokee Triangle, Louisville, Kentucky, the median home is worth about $630,722, and the typical rent is about $1,201 a month.

How educated are people in Cherokee Triangle, Louisville, Kentucky?

About 66.3% of adults age 25 and over in Cherokee Triangle, Louisville, Kentucky hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Cherokee Triangle, Louisville, Kentucky?

About 10.7% of people in Cherokee Triangle, Louisville, Kentucky live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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