Population By Race and Ethnicity in Cherokee County, AL in 2016

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 25,769 population of Cherokee County, Alabama comprised of 391 people who identified as Hispanic (1.52%), and 25,378 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 23,976 (93.04%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,113 (4.32%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 422 (1.64%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Cherokee County, Alabama in 2016, with a population of 23,637 (91.73%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,106 (4.29%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 408 (1.58%).

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

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Population By Race in Cherokee , AL in 2016
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 1,113 4.32%
White Alone 23,976 93.04%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 164 0.64%
Asian Alone 86 0.33%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 8 0.03%
Two Or More Races 422 1.64%
Population By Ethnicity in Cherokee , AL in 2016
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 7 0.03%
White Alone - Hispanic 339 1.32%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 17 0.07%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 7 0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 7 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 14 0.05%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 1,106 4.29%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 23,637 91.73%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 147 0.57%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 79 0.31%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 1 0%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 408 1.58%