Population By Race and Ethnicity in Cherokee County, TX in 2021

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 51,163 population of Cherokee County, Texas comprised of 12,569 people who identified as Hispanic (24.57%), and 38,594 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (75.43%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Cherokee County, Texas with a population of 41,605 (81.32%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 7,168 (14.01%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,120 (2.19%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Cherokee County, Texas in 2021, with a population of 30,508 (59.63%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 11,097 (21.69%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 6,795 (13.28%).

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 2021
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 7,168 14.01%
White Alone 41,605 81.32%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 887 1.73%
Asian Alone 332 0.65%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 51 0.1%
Two Or More Races 1,120 2.19%
Population By Ethnicity in Cherokee , TX in 2021
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 373 0.73%
White Alone - Hispanic 11,097 21.69%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 703 1.37%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 74 0.14%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 32 0.06%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 290 0.57%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 6,795 13.28%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 30,508 59.63%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 184 0.36%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 258 0.5%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 19 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 830 1.62%