Population By Race and Ethnicity in Cherokee County, IA in 2010

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2010, the 12,110 population of Cherokee County, Iowa comprised of 279 people who identified as Hispanic (2.3%), and 11,831 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.7%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Cherokee County, Iowa with a population of 11,836 (97.74%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 93 (0.77%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 71 (0.59%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Cherokee County, Iowa in 2010, with a population of 11,585 (95.67%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 251 (2.07%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 87 (0.72%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Cherokee County, IA in 2010
Total Population:12,110
97.7%
Non Hispanic (97.7%)
Hispanic (2.3%)
Race in Cherokee County, IA in 2010
Total Population:12,110
97.74%
White Alone (97.74%)
Two or more races (0.77%)
Black or African American Alone (0.59%)
Asian Alone (0.51%)
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.27%)
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.12%)
Ethnicity in Cherokee County, IA in 2010
Total Population:12,110
95.67%
Non-Hispanic White Alone (95.67%)
Hispanic White Alone (2.07%)
Non-Hispanic Two or more races (0.72%)
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (0.55%)
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (0.51%)
All Other Ethnicities (0.49%)
Population By Race in Cherokee , IA in 2010
Race
Population
Percentage
White Alone 11,836 97.74%
Two Or More Races 93 0.77%
Black or African American Alone 71 0.59%
Asian Alone 62 0.51%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 33 0.27%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 15 0.12%
Population By Ethnicity in Cherokee , IA in 2010
Ethnicity
Population
Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic 11,585 95.67%
White Alone - Hispanic 251 2.07%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 87 0.72%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 66 0.55%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 62 0.51%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 30 0.25%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 14 0.12%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 6 0.05%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 5 0.04%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 3 0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 1 0.01%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 0 0%