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