Population By Race and Ethnicity in Cherokee County, GA in 2015

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, the 235,424 population of Cherokee County, Georgia comprised of 23,371 people who identified as Hispanic (9.93%), and 212,053 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (90.07%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Cherokee County, Georgia with a population of 209,684 (89.07%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 15,315 (6.51%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 4,700 (2%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Cherokee County, Georgia in 2015, with a population of 189,149 (80.34%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 20,535 (8.72%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 14,122 (6%).

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

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Population By Race in Cherokee , GA in 2015
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 15,315 6.51%
White Alone 209,684 89.07%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 1,193 0.51%
Asian Alone 4,290 1.82%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 242 0.1%
Two Or More Races 4,700 2%
Population By Ethnicity in Cherokee , GA in 2015
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 1,193 0.51%
White Alone - Hispanic 20,535 8.72%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 649 0.28%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 192 0.08%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 112 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 690 0.29%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 14,122 6%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 189,149 80.34%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 544 0.23%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 4,098 1.74%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 130 0.06%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 4,010 1.7%