openARCOS

Cherokee County

NC · pop 27K

Pills shipped 2006–2014
18.6Mpills
Peak per-capita
95.4per person in 2010
Nationally1038thof 3142 counties by pills shipped
Among peers169thof 1462 counties with similar population
Overdose deaths238thof 1123 counties (CDC WONDER, per-capita)

Pills shipped, year by year

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yearseriesvalue
2,006Cherokee County51.61
2,007Cherokee County60.04
2,008Cherokee County69.944
2,009Cherokee County82.609
2,010Cherokee County95.425
2,011Cherokee County89.657
2,012Cherokee County89.257
2,013Cherokee County79.475
2,014Cherokee County71.244
2,006NC state avg28.368
2,007NC state avg32.163
2,008NC state avg34.409
2,009NC state avg38.006
2,010NC state avg39.632
2,011NC state avg43.423
2,012NC state avg44.822
2,013NC state avg44.935
2,014NC state avg44.463
2,006US median26.075
2,007US median29.035
2,008US median32.497
2,009US median34.451
2,010US median37.173
2,011US median40.545
2,012US median39.683
2,013US median38.211
2,014US median37.45

Overdose deaths, year by year

CDC WONDER overdose deaths in Cherokee County
YearDeathsCrude rate
2006<10-
200710-
2008<10-
2009<10-
201013-
201118-
2012<10-
2013<10-
2014<10-

Counts of 10-20 are publishable, but CDC rates are flagged unreliable.

Top distributors into Cherokee County

No distributor-level data available for this county.

Top pharmacies in Cherokee County

No pharmacy-level data available for this county.

Similar counties

Data sourced from ARCOS county aggregates, DEA Diversion Control, and CDC WONDER. See methodology for full details.

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