Population By Race and Ethnicity in Cherokee, KS in 2015
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, the 20,552 population of Cherokee County, Kansas comprised of 505 people who identified as Hispanic (2.46%), and 20,047 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.54%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Cherokee County, Kansas with a population of 18,615 (90.58%); American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 835 (4.06%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 801 (3.9%).
Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Cherokee County, Kansas in 2015, with a population of 18,213 (88.62%); the second largest ethnic group was American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 789 (3.84%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 754 (3.67%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Cherokee, Kansas.
You can find similar information for other Kansas counties, and for Kansas.
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 153 | 0.74% |
| White Alone | 18,615 | 90.58% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 835 | 4.06% |
| Asian Alone | 92 | 0.45% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 56 | 0.27% |
| Two Or More Races | 801 | 3.9% |
| Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone - Hispanic | 6 | 0.03% |
| White Alone - Hispanic | 402 | 1.96% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic | 46 | 0.22% |
| Asian Alone - Hispanic | 4 | 0.02% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic | 0 | 0% |
| Two Or More Races - Hispanic | 47 | 0.23% |
| Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic | 147 | 0.72% |
| White Alone - Non Hispanic | 18,213 | 88.62% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic | 789 | 3.84% |
| Asian Alone - Non Hispanic | 88 | 0.43% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic | 56 | 0.27% |
| Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic | 754 | 3.67% |
