Population By Race and Ethnicity in Cherokee County, IA in 2021

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 11,535 population of Cherokee County, Iowa comprised of 541 people who identified as Hispanic (4.69%), and 10,994 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (95.31%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Cherokee County, Iowa with a population of 11,113 (96.34%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 142 (1.23%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 111 (0.96%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Cherokee County, Iowa in 2021, with a population of 10,631 (92.16%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 482 (4.18%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 125 (1.08%).

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 2021
Total Population:11,535
95.31%
Non Hispanic (95.31%)
Hispanic (4.69%)
Race in Cherokee County, IA in 2021
Total Population:11,535
96.34%
White Alone (96.34%)
Black or African American Alone (1.23%)
Two or more races (0.96%)
Asian Alone (0.77%)
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.43%)
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.26%)
Ethnicity in Cherokee County, IA in 2021
Total Population:11,535
92.16%
Non-Hispanic White Alone (92.16%)
Hispanic White Alone (4.18%)
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (1.08%)
All Other Ethnicities (0.93%)
Non-Hispanic Two or more races (0.9%)
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (0.75%)
Population By Race in Cherokee , IA in 2021
Race
Population
Percentage
White Alone 11,113 96.34%
Black or African American Alone 142 1.23%
Two Or More Races 111 0.96%
Asian Alone 89 0.77%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 50 0.43%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 30 0.26%
Population By Ethnicity in Cherokee , IA in 2021
Ethnicity
Population
Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic 10,631 92.16%
White Alone - Hispanic 482 4.18%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 125 1.08%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 104 0.9%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 86 0.75%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 38 0.33%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 20 0.17%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 17 0.15%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 12 0.1%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 10 0.09%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 7 0.06%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 3 0.03%