Quick Table P-1. Age Groups and Sex: 2000
Geographic Area: Cherokee County
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| | | Number | | | Percent | | Males per |
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| Age | Both sexes | Male | Female | Both sexes | Male | Female | 100 females |
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| Total population | 52,537 | 25,423 | 27,114 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 93.8% |
| Under 5 years | 3,758 | 1,896 | 1,862 | 7.2% | 7.5% | 6.9% | 101.8% |
| Under 1 year | 3,865 | 1,997 | 1,868 | 7.4% | 7.9% | 6.9% | 106.9% |
| 10 to 14 years | 3,808 | 1,907 | 1,901 | 7.2% | 7.5% | 7.0% | 100.3% |
| 15 to 19 years | 3,604 | 1,832 | 1,772 | 6.9% | 7.2% | 6.5% | 103.4% |
| 20 to 24 years | 3,281 | 1,587 | 1,694 | 6.2% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 93.7% |
| 25 to 29 years | 3,831 | 1,866 | 1,965 | 7.3% | 7.3% | 7.2% | 95.0% |
| 30 to 34 years | 3,860 | 1,930 | 1,930 | 7.3% | 7.6% | 7.1% | 100.0% |
| 35 to 39 years | 3,974 | 2,031 | 1,943 | 7.6% | 8.0% | 7.2% | 104.5% |
| 40 to 44 years | 3,871 | 1,894 | 1,977 | 7.4% | 7.4% | 7.3% | 95.8% |
| 45 to 49 years | 3,757 | 1,885 | 1,872 | 7.2% | 7.4% | 6.9% | 100.7% |
| 50 to 54 years | 3,489 | 1,714 | 1,775 | 6.6% | 6.7% | 6.5% | 96.6% |
| 55 to 59 years | 2,767 | 1,338 | 1,429 | 5.3% | 5.3% | 5.3% | 93.6% |
| 60 to 64 years | 2,155 | 1,045 | 1,110 | 4.1% | 4.1% | 4.1% | 94.1% |
| 65 to 69 years | 1,863 | 819 | 1,044 | 3.5% | 3.2% | 3.9% | 78.4% |
| 70 to 74 years | 1,707 | 723 | 984 | 3.2% | 2.8% | 3.6% | 73.5% |
| 75 to 79 years | 1,354 | 533 | 821 | 2.6% | 2.1% | 3.0% | 64.9% |
| 80 to 84 years | 872 | 279 | 593 | 1.7% | 1.1% | 2.2% | 47.0% |
| 85 to 89 years | 490 | 108 | 382 | 0.9% | 0.4% | 1.4% | 28.3% |
| 90 years and over | 231 | 39 | 192 | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.7% | 20.3% |
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| Under 18 years | 13,570 | 6,892 | 6,678 | 25.8% | 27.1% | 24.6% | 103.2% |
| 18 to 64 years | 32,450 | 16,030 | 16,420 | 61.8% | 63.1% | 60.6% | 97.6% |
| 18 to 24 years | 4,746 | 2,327 | 2,419 | 9.0% | 9.2% | 8.9% | 96.2% |
| 25 to 44 years | 15,536 | 7,721 | 7,815 | 29.6% | 30.4% | 28.8% | 98.8% |
| 25 to 34 years | 7,691 | 3,796 | 3,895 | 14.6% | 14.9% | 14.4% | 97.5% |
| 35 to 44 years | 7,845 | 3,925 | 3,920 | 14.9% | 15.4% | 14.5% | 100.1% |
| 45 to 64 years | 12,168 | 5,982 | 6,186 | 23.2% | 23.5% | 22.8% | 96.7% |
| 45 to 54 years | 7,246 | 3,599 | 3,647 | 13.8% | 14.2% | 13.5% | 98.7% |
| 55 to 64 years | 4,922 | 2,383 | 2,539 | 9.4% | 9.4% | 9.4% | 93.9% |
| 65 years and over | 6,517 | 2,501 | 4,016 | 12.4% | 9.8% | 14.8% | 62.3% |
| 65 to 74 years | 3,570 | 1,542 | 2,028 | 6.8% | 6.1% | 7.5% | 76.0% |
| 75 to 84 years | 2,226 | 812 | 1,414 | 4.2% | 3.2% | 5.2% | 57.4% |
| 85 years and over | 721 | 147 | 574 | 1.4% | 0.6% | 2.1% | 25.6% |
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| 16 years and over | 40,386 | 19,261 | 21,125 | 76.9% | 75.8% | 77.9% | 91.2% |
| 18 years and over | 38,967 | 18,531 | 20,436 | 74.2% | 72.9% | 75.4% | 90.7% |
| 21 years and over | 36,832 | 17,503 | 19,329 | 70.1% | 68.8% | 71.3% | 90.6% |
| 60 years and over | 8,672 | 3,546 | 5,126 | 16.5% | 13.9% | 18.9% | 69.2% |
| 62 years and over | 7,744 | 3,094 | 4,650 | 14.7% | 12.2% | 17.1% | 66.5% |
| 67 years and over | 5,729 | 2,157 | 3,572 | 10.9% | 8.5% | 13.2% | 60.4% |
| 75 years and over | 2,947 | 959 | 1,988 | 5.6% | 3.8% | 7.3% | 48.2% |
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| Median age (years) | 35.3 | 34.2 | 36.4 | (X) | (X) | (X) | (X) |
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| (X) Not Applicable |
| Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 1, Matrices P13 and PCT12. |