Cherryvale vs Privateer

A side-by-side comparison of Cherryvale and Privateer: population, income, housing, and more.

Cherryvale and Privateer are places in South Carolina. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Cherryvale has the higher population (3,136 vs 2,294 in Privateer). Privateer has the higher median household income ($49,861 vs $41,563 in Cherryvale). Privateer has the higher median home value ($96,800 vs $91,000 in Cherryvale).

Population, income & housing

	Cherryvale	Privateer
Population	3,136	2,294
Median age	24.9 yrs	33.6 yrs
Median household income	$41,563	$49,861
Median home value	$91,000	$96,800
Median gross rent	$950	$791
Housing units	1,537	735
Homeownership rate	41.8%	76.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	11.8%	8.5%
Unemployment rate	23.2%	16.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cherryvale	Privateer
Population	3,318 → 3,136 (-5.5%)	1,916 → 2,294 (+19.7%)
Median household income	$35,159 → $41,563 (+18.2%)	$48,594 → $49,861 (+2.6%)
Median home value	$49,500 → $91,000 (+83.8%)	$121,500 → $96,800 (-20.3%)
Median gross rent	$691 → $950 (+37.5%)	$696 → $791 (+13.6%)

Cherryvale

Population

3,3183,136

Median household income

$35,159$41,563

Median home value

$49,500$91,000

Median gross rent

$691$950

Privateer

Population

1,9162,294

Median household income

$48,594$49,861

Median home value

$121,500$96,800

Median gross rent

$696$791

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cherryvale	Privateer
Under 5	11.9%	14.4%
5 to 17	14.2%	17.6%
18 to 24	24.6%	8.9%
25 to 34	19.5%	11.5%
35 to 44	5.9%	6.6%
45 to 54	6.1%	19.0%
55 to 64	6.3%	6.5%
65 to 74	5.8%	9.9%
75 and over	5.6%	5.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cherryvale	Privateer
White (non-Hispanic)	39.5%	77.3%
Black or African American	54.5%	19.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.5%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.5%	3.6%
Hispanic or Latino	3.1%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cherryvale	Privateer
No high school diploma	5.9%	10.2%
High school graduate	43.7%	44.1%
Some college or associate's	38.6%	37.2%
Bachelor's degree	10.6%	3.8%
Graduate or professional degree	1.2%	4.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cherryvale	Privateer
Drove alone	64.0%	87.1%
Carpooled	15.3%	7.2%
Public transit	1.5%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	11.6%	0.0%
Other means	7.6%	5.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cherryvale	Privateer
1-unit, detached	33.8%	52.9%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	6.1%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.3%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	59.9%	47.1%

Poverty & households

	Cherryvale	Privateer
Poverty rate	19.2%	25.9%
Average household size	2.32	3.36
Mean commute (minutes)	19	28
Median year structure built	1984	1987