Cherokee County, Georgia Census 2020 Population By Race and Ethnicity

Updated on April 9, 2023.

According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, the 266.62K population of Cherokee County, GA residents comprised of 32.11K residents who identified as Hispanic or Latino (12.04%), and 234.51K residents who identified as Non-Hispanic (87.96%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Cherokee County, GA, with a population of 204.67K (76.77%). The Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group in Cherokee County, GA, with a population of 24.59K (9.22%). The Black or African American Alone population was the third largest racial group in Cherokee County, GA, with a population of 17.79K (6.67%). The smallest racial group in Cherokee County, GA was Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone with a population of 117 (0.04%).

Ethnicity: The Non-Hispanic - White Alone population was the largest ethnic group in Cherokee County, GA, with a population of 197.87K (74.21%). The Non-Hispanic - Black Alone population was the second largest ethnic group in Cherokee County, GA, with a population of 17.33K (6.50%). The Hispanic - Two or More Races population was the third largest ethnic group in Cherokee County, GA, with a population of 12.85K (4.82%). The smallest ethnic group in Cherokee County, GA was Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander with a population of 17 (0.01%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial group and ethnicity group in Cherokee County, Georgia from the 2020 decennial census.

You can see similar information for other Georgia counties and also for the state of Georgia.

Cherokee County, GA Hispanics and Non Hispanics Population in Census 2020
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Cherokee County, GA Racial Groups in Census 2020
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Cherokee County, GA Ethnicity Groups in Census 2020
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Cherokee County, GA Population of Racial Groups in Census 2020
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Race Population % of County Population
Black or African American Alone 17785 6.67
White Alone 204670 76.77
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 1343 0.50
Asian Alone 5497 2.06
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 117 0.04
Some Other Race Alone 12616 4.73
Two Or More Races 24592 9.22
Cherokee County, GA Population of Ethnicity Groups in Census 2020
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Ethnicity Population % of County Population
Non-Hispanic - White Alone 197867 74.21
Non-Hispanic - Black Alone 17326 6.50
Hispanic - Two or More Races 12851 4.82
Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races 11741 4.40
Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone 11072 4.15
Hispanic - White Alone 6803 2.55
Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone 5429 2.04
Non-Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone 1544 0.58
Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native 841 0.32
Non-Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native 502 0.19
Hispanic - Black Alone 459 0.17
Non-Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander 100 0.04
Hispanic - Asian Alone 68 0.03
Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander 17 0.01