Population By Race and Ethnicity in Cherokee County, IA in 2012

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 11,954 population of Cherokee County, Iowa comprised of 324 people who identified as Hispanic (2.71%), and 11,630 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.29%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Cherokee County, Iowa with a population of 11,634 (97.32%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 108 (0.9%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 83 (0.69%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Cherokee County, Iowa in 2012, with a population of 11,353 (94.97%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 281 (2.35%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 98 (0.82%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Cherokee County, IA in 2012

Total Population:11,954

Non Hispanic (97.29%)

Hispanic (2.71%)

Race in Cherokee County, IA in 2012

Total Population:11,954

White Alone (97.32%)

Two or more races (0.9%)

Black or African American Alone (0.69%)

Asian Alone (0.6%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.34%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.14%)

Ethnicity in Cherokee County, IA in 2012

Total Population:11,954

Non-Hispanic White Alone (94.97%)

Hispanic White Alone (2.35%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (0.82%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (0.64%)

All Other Ethnicities (0.61%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (0.6%)

Population By Race in Cherokee , IA in 2012

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	11,634	97.32%
Two Or More Races	108	0.9%
Black or African American Alone	83	0.69%
Asian Alone	72	0.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	40	0.34%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	17	0.14%

Population By Ethnicity in Cherokee , IA in 2012

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	11,353	94.97%
White Alone - Hispanic	281	2.35%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	98	0.82%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	77	0.64%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	72	0.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	29	0.24%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	16	0.13%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	11	0.09%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	10	0.08%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	6	0.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	1	0.01%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	0	0%