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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2010, the 47,126 population of Cherokee County, Oklahoma comprised of 2,968 people who identified as Hispanic (6.3%), and 44,158 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (93.7%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Cherokee County, Oklahoma with a population of 25,608 (54.34%); American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 16,344 (34.68%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 4,231 (8.98%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Cherokee County, Oklahoma in 2010, with a population of 23,621 (50.12%); the second largest ethnic group was American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 15,648 (33.21%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 4,022 (8.54%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Cherokee County, OK in 2010
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Population By Race in Cherokee , OK in 2010
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 625 1.33%
White Alone 25,608 54.34%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 16,344 34.68%
Asian Alone 299 0.63%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 19 0.04%
Two Or More Races 4,231 8.98%
Population By Ethnicity in Cherokee , OK in 2010
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 28 0.06%
White Alone - Hispanic 1,987 4.22%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 696 1.48%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 44 0.09%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 4 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 209 0.44%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 597 1.27%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 23,621 50.12%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 15,648 33.21%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 255 0.54%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 15 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 4,022 8.54%