Cherokee, OK Demographics

A map of Cherokee's Population by Race

Cherokee, Oklahoma had a population of 1,476 in 2020. It was 84.6% White, 0.3% Black, 0.2% Asian, 6.8% Hispanic, 2.0% Native American/Other, and 6.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Cherokee, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 843 places in Oklahoma, Cherokee is the 170th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Cherokee's White Population

1,248 residents of Cherokee identify as White, or 84.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Cherokee considerably larger than the White share of the population of Oklahoma (60.8% White). Of the 843 places in Oklahoma, Cherokee is ranked #61 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Cherokee is more White than neighboring Lambert (80% White), Burlington (83.9% White), and Amorita (73.7% White). Cherokee is less White than neighboring Byron (97.3% White), and Jet (90.4% White).

Cherokee's Black Population

4 residents of Cherokee identify as Black, or 0.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Cherokee slightly less than the Black share of the population of Oklahoma (7.2% Black). Of the 843 places in Oklahoma, Cherokee is ranked #445 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Cherokee is more Black than neighboring Lambert (0% Black), Burlington (0% Black), Byron (0% Black), Amorita (0% Black), and Jet (0% Black).

Cherokee's Asian Population

3 residents of Cherokee identify as Asian, or 0.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Cherokee roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Oklahoma (2.3% Asian). Of the 843 places in Oklahoma, Cherokee is ranked #347 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Cherokee is more Asian than neighboring Lambert (0% Asian), Burlington (0% Asian), Byron (0% Asian), Amorita (0% Asian), and Jet (0% Asian).

Cherokee's Hispanic Population

100 residents of Cherokee identify as Hispanic, or 6.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Cherokee slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Oklahoma (11.9% Hispanic). Of the 843 places in Oklahoma, Cherokee is ranked #274 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Cherokee is more Hispanic than neighboring Lambert (0% Hispanic), Byron (2.7% Hispanic), Amorita (2.6% Hispanic), and Jet (2.5% Hispanic). Cherokee is less Hispanic than neighboring Burlington (7.3% Hispanic).

Cherokee's Native American/Other Population

30 residents of Cherokee identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 2.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Cherokee slightly less than the Native American/Other share of the population of Oklahoma (8.4% Native American/Other). Of the 843 places in Oklahoma, Cherokee is ranked #745 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Cherokee is more Native American/Other than neighboring Lambert (0% Native American/Other), Byron (0% Native American/Other), and Jet (0% Native American/Other). Cherokee is less Native American/Other than neighboring Burlington (3.2% Native American/Other), and Amorita (2.6% Native American/Other).

Cherokee's Multiracial Population

91 residents of Cherokee identify as Multiracial, or 6.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Cherokee roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Oklahoma (9.4% Multiracial). Of the 843 places in Oklahoma, Cherokee is ranked #663 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Cherokee is more Multiracial than neighboring Burlington (5.6% Multiracial), and Byron (0% Multiracial). Cherokee is less Multiracial than neighboring Lambert (20% Multiracial), Amorita (21.1% Multiracial), and Jet (7.1% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.