Population By Race and Ethnicity in Cherokee, OK in 2019

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2019, the 48,819 population of Cherokee County, Oklahoma comprised of 3,750 people who identified as Hispanic (7.68%), and 45,069 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (92.32%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Cherokee County, Oklahoma with a population of 24,834 (50.87%); American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 18,141 (37.16%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 4,633 (9.49%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Cherokee County, Oklahoma in 2019, with a population of 22,676 (46.45%); the second largest ethnic group was American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 16,914 (34.65%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 4,364 (8.94%).

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, OK in 2019
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Race in Cherokee, OK in 2019
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Ethnicity in Cherokee, OK in 2019
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Population By Race in Cherokee , OK in 2019
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 686 1.41%
White Alone 24,834 50.87%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 18,141 37.16%
Asian Alone 491 1.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 34 0.07%
Two Or More Races 4,633 9.49%
Population By Ethnicity in Cherokee , OK in 2019
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 42 0.09%
White Alone - Hispanic 2,158 4.42%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 1,227 2.51%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 47 0.1%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 7 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 269 0.55%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 644 1.32%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 22,676 46.45%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 16,914 34.65%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 444 0.91%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 27 0.06%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 4,364 8.94%