Cherryville is located in Gaston county North carolina with a geographic area of 5.5 square miles. The total population in Cherryville is 6,018 with 47.9% male and 52.1% female. Children under age 5 represent 4.9% of the population, under age 18 equal 24.7% of the population and over age 65 is 20.7% of the population. The median household income is $49,420, per capita income is $24,798. There are a total of 2,394 housing units with 66.6% owner occupied. Education includes 30.7% of residents that are high school graduates and 27.8% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Cherryville in the summer is 76 degrees, and in the winter 38 degrees.
