Cherokee, OK
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics

Demographics
Updated: 2021-08-09
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Cherokee, Oklahoma Info Snack

Population
1,554
Unemployment
3.6%
Poverty
15.5%
Median Home
$72,400
Median Income
$44,531
Median Rent
$499

Cherokee SnackAbility

4
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
7/10
Housing
3
Affordability
9.5
Diversity
5
Safety
8
Amenities
5
Education
6
Commute
9

Rankings for Cherokee in Oklahoma

Map Of Cherokee, OK

Best Places Around Cherokee

1

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Population 5,109

2

Enid, OK
Population 50,394

Population over time in Cherokee

Year Population % Change
2019 1,554 -2.8%
2018 1,598 1.3%
2017 1,577 4.0%
2016 1,516 -3.1%
2015 1,564 0.4%
2014 1,557 -0.2%
2013 1,560 5.1%
2012 1,484 1.8%
2011 1,458 -2.4%
2010 1,494 -

Race / Ethnicity in Cherokee

White
91.6% (1,424)
African American
0.4% (6)
American Indian
0.3% (4)
Asian
0.0% (0)
Hawaiian
0.0% (0)
Other
0.0% (0)
Two Or More
2.4% (38)
Hispanic
5.3% (82)
Race Cherokee OK USA
White 91.6% 65.6% 60.7%
African American 0.4% 7.1% 12.3%
American Indian 0.3% 7.3% 0.7%
Asian 0.0% 2.1% 5.5%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0.0% 0.1% 0.2%
Two Or More 2.4% 6.9% 2.4%
Hispanic 5.3% 10.6% 18.0%

Gender in Cherokee

Female
48.5% (754)
Male
51.5% (800)
Gender Cherokee OK USA
Female 48.5% 50.4% 50.8%
Male 51.5% 49.6% 49.2%

Highest level of educational attainment in Cherokee for adults over 25

< 9th Grade
6.0% (93)
9-12th Grade
10.0% (155)
High School / GED
39.0% (606)
Some College
20.0% (310)
Associate's Degree
7.0% (108)
Bachelor's Degree
10.0% (155)
Master's Degree
8.0% (124)
Professional Degree
0.0% (0)
Doctorate Degree
0.0% (0)
Education Cherokee OK USA
< 9th Grade 6.0% 5.0% 6.0%
9-12th Grade 10.0% 8.0% 7.0%
High School / GED 39.0% 31.0% 27.0%
Some College 20.0% 23.0% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 7.0% 8.0% 8.0%
Bachelor's Degree 10.0% 17.0% 20.0%
Master's Degree 8.0% 6.0% 9.0%
Professional Degree 0.0% 1.0% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 0.0% 1.0% 1.0%

Household Income For Cherokee, Oklahoma

Less than $10,000
11.4% (17,716)
$10,000 to $14,999
7.7% (11,895)
$15,000 to $24,999
11.2% (17,463)
$25,000 to $34,999
9.0% (13,920)
$35,000 to $49,999
12.7% (19,741)
$50,000 to $74,999
17.8% (27,587)
$75,000 to $99,999
17.8% (27,587)
$100,000 to $149,999
7.3% (11,389)
$150,000 to $199,999
1.8% (2,784)
$200,000 or more
3.4% (5,314)
Income Cherokee OK USA
Less than $10,000 11.4% 6.9% 6.0%
$10,000 to $14,999 7.7% 5.1% 4.3%
$15,000 to $24,999 11.2% 10.7% 8.9%
$25,000 to $34,999 9.0% 10.6% 8.9%
$35,000 to $49,999 12.7% 14.1% 12.3%
$50,000 to $74,999 17.8% 18.5% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 17.8% 12.5% 12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999 7.3% 12.7% 15.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 1.8% 4.6% 6.8%
$200,000 or more 3.4% 4.3% 7.7%

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