Population By Race and Ethnicity in Cherokee County, GA in 2021
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 274,732 population of Cherokee County, Georgia comprised of 33,186 people who identified as Hispanic (12.08%), and 241,546 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (87.92%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Cherokee County, Georgia with a population of 237,881 (86.59%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 22,087 (8.04%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 6,514 (2.37%).
Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Cherokee County, Georgia in 2021, with a population of 208,981 (76.07%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 28,900 (10.52%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 20,269 (7.38%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Cherokee, Georgia.
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| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 22,087 | 8.04% |
| White Alone | 237,881 | 86.59% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 1,631 | 0.59% |
| Asian Alone | 6,514 | 2.37% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 336 | 0.12% |
| Two Or More Races | 6,283 | 2.29% |
| Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone - Hispanic | 1,818 | 0.66% |
| White Alone - Hispanic | 28,900 | 10.52% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic | 1,037 | 0.38% |
| Asian Alone - Hispanic | 265 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic | 158 | 0.06% |
| Two Or More Races - Hispanic | 1,008 | 0.37% |
| Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic | 20,269 | 7.38% |
| White Alone - Non Hispanic | 208,981 | 76.07% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic | 594 | 0.22% |
| Asian Alone - Non Hispanic | 6,249 | 2.28% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic | 178 | 0.07% |
| Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic | 5,275 | 1.92% |