Cheraw is located in Otero county Colorado with a geographic area of 0.2 square miles. The total population in Cheraw is 202 with 58.9% male and 41.1% female. Children under age 5 represent 6.9% of the population, under age 18 equal 24.8% of the population and over age 65 is 13.4% of the population. The median household income is $55,000, per capita income is $30,685. There are a total of 86 housing units with 69.8% owner occupied. Education includes 27.9% of residents that are high school graduates and 30.2% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Cheraw in the summer is 68 degrees, and in the winter 29 degrees.