Population By Race and Ethnicity in Cherokee County, TX in 2011

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, the 51,082 population of Cherokee County, Texas comprised of 10,877 people who identified as Hispanic (21.29%), and 40,205 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (78.71%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Cherokee County, Texas with a population of 41,545 (81.33%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 7,585 (14.85%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 895 (1.75%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Cherokee County, Texas in 2011, with a population of 31,824 (62.3%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 9,721 (19.03%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 7,326 (14.34%).

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

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Population By Race in Cherokee , TX in 2011
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 7,585 14.85%
White Alone 41,545 81.33%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 761 1.49%
Asian Alone 275 0.54%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 21 0.04%
Two Or More Races 895 1.75%
Population By Ethnicity in Cherokee , TX in 2011
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 259 0.51%
White Alone - Hispanic 9,721 19.03%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 620 1.21%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 41 0.08%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 15 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 221 0.43%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 7,326 14.34%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 31,824 62.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 141 0.28%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 234 0.46%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 6 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 674 1.32%