Census Data for Cherokee Forest
As far as we can tell, Cherokee Forest has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.
While we don't have census information for Cherokee Forest, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:
- Forest Park
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
- Lake City
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake City
- Lake City is located in Clayton County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lake City <1>
- Hapeville
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Morrow
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Atlanta
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- College Park
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Decatur
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- East Point
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Avondale Estates
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Riverdale
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Jonesboro
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Stockbridge
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
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- Clarkston
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Pine Lake
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Lithonia
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
DeKalb County ...
Cherokee Forest is located in DeKalb County<3>.
For more information, please visit our Census Page for DeKalb County.
Miscellaneous Information for Cherokee Forest ...
The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either DeKalb County or the community of Cherokee Forest:
- The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Cherokee Forest:
- GNIS ID for Cherokee Forest: 1687420
- GNIS ID for DeKalb County: 1687424
- GNIS ID for State of Georgia: 1705317
- Misc. Census Codes ...
- Cherokee Forest is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #5 (the South Atlantic Division).
For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Cherokee Forest.
Footnotes ...
<1> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
<2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
<3> | If you're interested in how the shape of Georgia's counties, including DeKalb, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |