Population By Race and Ethnicity in Cherokee County, OK in 2022

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2022, the 48,074 population of Cherokee County, Oklahoma comprised of 3,795 people who identified as Hispanic (7.89%), and 44,279 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (92.11%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Cherokee County, Oklahoma with a population of 24,261 (50.47%); American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 17,653 (36.72%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 4,802 (9.99%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Cherokee County, Oklahoma in 2022, with a population of 22,124 (46.02%); the second largest ethnic group was American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 16,394 (34.1%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 4,525 (9.41%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Cherokee County, OK in 2022

Total Population:48,074

Non Hispanic (92.11%)

Hispanic (7.89%)

Race in Cherokee County, OK in 2022

Total Population:48,074

White Alone (50.47%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (36.72%)

Two or more races (9.99%)

Black or African American Alone (1.48%)

Asian Alone (1.26%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.09%)

Ethnicity in Cherokee County, OK in 2022

Total Population:48,074

Non-Hispanic White Alone (46.02%)

Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (34.1%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (9.41%)

Hispanic White Alone (4.45%)

All Other Ethnicities (3.40%)

Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (2.62%)

Population By Race in Cherokee , OK in 2022

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	24,261	50.47%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	17,653	36.72%
Two Or More Races	4,802	9.99%
Black or African American Alone	711	1.48%
Asian Alone	606	1.26%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	41	0.09%

Population By Ethnicity in Cherokee , OK in 2022

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	22,124	46.02%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	16,394	34.1%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	4,525	9.41%
White Alone - Hispanic	2,137	4.45%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	1,259	2.62%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	662	1.38%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	539	1.12%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	277	0.58%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	67	0.14%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	49	0.1%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	35	0.07%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	6	0.01%