Population By Race and Ethnicity in Cherokee County, AL in 2012

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 25,961 population of Cherokee County, Alabama comprised of 394 people who identified as Hispanic (1.52%), and 25,567 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.48%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Cherokee County, Alabama with a population of 24,191 (93.18%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,189 (4.58%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 371 (1.43%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Cherokee County, Alabama in 2012, with a population of 23,845 (91.85%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,180 (4.55%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 360 (1.39%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Cherokee, Alabama.

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Cherokee County, AL in 2012

Total Population:25,961

Non Hispanic (98.48%)

Hispanic (1.52%)

Race in Cherokee County, AL in 2012

Total Population:25,961

White Alone (93.18%)

Black or African American Alone (4.58%)

Two or more races (1.43%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.53%)

Asian Alone (0.24%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.04%)

Ethnicity in Cherokee County, AL in 2012

Total Population:25,961

Non-Hispanic White Alone (91.85%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (4.55%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.39%)

Hispanic White Alone (1.33%)

Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.48%)

All Other Ethnicities (0.41%)

Population By Race in Cherokee , AL in 2012

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	24,191	93.18%
Black or African American Alone	1,189	4.58%
Two Or More Races	371	1.43%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	138	0.53%
Asian Alone	63	0.24%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	9	0.04%

Population By Ethnicity in Cherokee , AL in 2012

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	23,845	91.85%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	1,180	4.55%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	360	1.39%
White Alone - Hispanic	346	1.33%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	124	0.48%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	56	0.22%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	14	0.05%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	11	0.04%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	9	0.04%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	7	0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	7	0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	2	0.01%