Population By Race and Ethnicity in Cherokee County, GA in 2022

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2022, the 281,278 population of Cherokee County, Georgia comprised of 32,351 people who identified as Hispanic (11.5%), and 248,927 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (88.5%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Cherokee County, Georgia with a population of 242,357 (86.16%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 23,226 (8.26%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 7,189 (2.56%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Cherokee County, Georgia in 2022, with a population of 214,363 (76.21%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 27,994 (9.95%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 21,382 (7.6%).

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 2022
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 23,226 8.26%
White Alone 242,357 86.16%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 1,643 0.58%
Asian Alone 7,189 2.56%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 342 0.12%
Two Or More Races 6,521 2.32%
Population By Ethnicity in Cherokee , GA in 2022
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 1,844 0.66%
White Alone - Hispanic 27,994 9.95%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 1,052 0.37%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 265 0.09%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 160 0.06%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 1,036 0.37%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 21,382 7.6%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 214,363 76.21%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 591 0.21%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 6,924 2.46%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 182 0.07%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 5,485 1.95%