Cherokee

County in Kansas

County

The population development of Cherokee.

Name	Status	Population Census 1990-04-01	Population Census 2000-04-01	Population Census 2010-04-01	Population Census 2020-04-01	Population Estimate 2024-07-01
Cherokee	County	21,374	22,605	21,603	19,358	19,133	→
Kansas	State	2,477,574	2,688,418	2,853,118	2,937,745	2,970,606

Contents: Incorporated Places

The population development of the incorporated places in Cherokee.

The Details icon links to further information about a selected place including its population structure (gender, age groups, age distribution, urbanization, »race«, ethnicity).

Name	Status	County	Population Census 1990-04-01	Population Census 2000-04-01	Population Census 2010-04-01	Population Census 2020-04-01	Population Estimate 2024-07-01
Baxter Springs	City	Cherokee	4,537	4,595	4,260	3,892	3,844	→
Columbus	City	Cherokee	3,351	3,448	3,316	2,926	2,878	→
Galena	City	Cherokee	3,373	3,294	3,108	2,762	2,767	→
Oswego	City	Labette / Cherokee	1,898	1,984	1,860	1,662	1,625	→
Roseland	City	Cherokee	95	102	73	73	74	→
Scammon	City	Cherokee	466	496	482	373	368	→
Weir	City	Cherokee	731	757	691	572	570	→
West Mineral	City	Cherokee	236	245	185	149	147	→

Source: U.S. Census Bureau.

Explanation: Latest available rebased population figures are used. In case of significant changes, they were recalculated by using census block data.

Further information about the population structure:

Gender (C 2020)
Males	9,591
Females	9,771

Age Groups (C 2020)
0-17 years	4,501
18-64 years	10,992
65+ years	3,869

Age Distribution (C 2020)
80+ years	882
70-79 years	1,773
60-69 years	2,624
50-59 years	2,722
40-49 years	2,225
30-39 years	2,210
20-29 years	1,947
10-19 years	2,741
0-9 years	2,238

Urbanization (C 2020)
Rural	19,362

»Race« (C 2020)
White	16,475
Black/African American	80
Indigenous	799
Asian	65
Pacific Islander	26
Some other	148
2 or more	1,769

Ethnicity (C 2020)
Hispanic or Latino	514
Other	18,848