Cherokee city, KS

2022 population: 703 ( 11 from 2010 )
Land area: 0.7 square miles
Population density: 981.8 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	648	92.18%	4.8%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
2+ races:	51	7.25%	183.3%
Hispanic:	4	0.57%	63.6%

Total non-White:	55	7.82%	66.7%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-33	-5.6
Change in Non-White pop.:	22	3.7

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
714
681	95.38%
1	0.14%
3	0.42%
0	0.00%
18	2.52%
11	1.54%
33	4.62%

2000
744
713	95.83%
2	0.27%
5	0.67%
4	0.54%
9	1.21%
11	1.48%
31	4.17%

1990
657
636	96.80%
0	0.00%
21	3.20%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
21	3.20%

1980
758
741	97.76%
2	0.26%
13	1.72%
0	0.00%
n/a
2	0.26%
17	2.24%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-32	-4.3
2	0.3

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

77	11.7
10	1.5

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-105	-13.9
4	0.5

Age, Family & Household Data for Cherokee city, KS

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
38.3
190	27.0%
513	73.0%
104	14.8%

270
2.60

150	55.6%
114	76.0%
13	8.7%
120	44.4%

2010
Number	Percent
39.7
193	27.0%
521	73.0%
99	13.9%

289
2.47

187	64.7%
135	72.2%
20	10.7%
102	35.3%

2000
Number	Percent
40.2
184	24.7%
560	75.3%
104	14.0%

313
2.38

180	57.5%
147	81.7%
13	7.2%
133	42.5%

1990
Number	Percent
38.9
167	25.4%
490	74.6%
126	19.2%

267
2.46

183	68.5%
149	81.4%
17	9.3%
84	31.5%

1980
Number	Percent
35.7
211	27.8%
547	72.2%
151	19.9%

310
2.45

209	67.4%
179	85.6%
15	7.2%
101	32.6%

2022 Housing Data for Cherokee city, KS

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	9	3.3%
$10,000 to $14,999	25	9.3%
$15,000 to $19,999	22	8.1%
$20,000 to $24,999	6	2.2%
$25,000 to $29,999	27	10.0%
$30,000 to $34,999	28	10.4%
$35,000 to $39,999	27	10.0%
$40,000 to $44,999	6	2.2%
$45,000 to $49,999	12	4.4%
$50,000 to $59,999	10	3.7%
$60,000 to $74,999	29	10.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	32	11.9%
$100,000 to $124,999	25	9.3%
$125,000 to $149,999	9	3.3%
$200,000 or more	3	1.1%

Median Household Income	37,250
Per Capita Income	21,602

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	14	5.2%
Public Assistance	9	3.3%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	33	12.2%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	310	68.4%
Unemployed	27	6.0%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	337	74.4%
Not in Labor Force	116	25.6%

Real Unemployment Rate		31.6%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	121	81	59.9%
Non-Profit	10	17	37.0%
Self-Employed	30	12	71.4%

Local Government	12	9	57.1%
State Government	13	14	48.1%
Federal Government	0	0	?%

Total Private + Self	151	93	61.9%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	35	40	46.7%
Total	186	133	58.3%

Pct. Govt.	15.0%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	28	8.8%
Sales and Office Occupations	67	21.0%
Professional, Technical	46	14.4%
Service Occupations	87	27.3%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	4	1.3%
All others	91	28.5%

White Collar		44.2%

Industry
	Number	%
Educational services	74	23.2%
Health care and social assistance	49	15.4%
Construction	36	11.3%
Retail trade	33	10.3%
Other services	31	9.7%
Manufacturing	27	8.5%
Accommodation and food services	14	4.4%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	12	3.8%
Wholesale trade	11	3.4%
Transportation and warehousing	10	3.1%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	5	1.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	4	1.3%
Finance and insurance	4	1.3%
Information	4	1.3%
Public administration	3	0.9%
Professional, scientific, technical	2	0.6%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	0	0.00%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	4	0.57%
Costa Rican	4	0.57%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	0	0.00%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	658	99.5%
German, other Germanic	2	0.3%
Spanish	1	0.2%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
American	175	24.9%
German	142	20.2%
Italian	99	14.1%
Irish	65	9.2%
English	56	8.0%
French	43	6.1%
Dutch	12	1.7%
Scottish	12	1.7%
Austrian	9	1.3%
British	8	1.1%
Swiss	6	0.9%
Polish	4	0.6%
Welsh	3	0.4%
Northern European	2	0.3%
Scandinavian	2	0.3%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	703	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	703	100.0%
Foreign-born	0	0.0%

Historical Statewide Election Results for Cherokee city, KS

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
0	0.0%	16	3.6%	188	41.9%	158	35.2%	57	12.7%	30	6.7%
Average years of education: 13.2

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	0	0.0%
9-12 Years	16	3.6%
H.S. Grad or GED	188	41.9%
Some College	158	35.2%
Bach. Degree	57	12.7%
Grad Degree	30	6.7%
Average years of education: 13.2

Year	Turnout	Winner	Runner-Up	Other	Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2020	S2	54%	Roger Marshall (R)	176	59.3%	Barbara Bollier (D)	93	31.3%	28 [+]	9.4%	297	6	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jason Buckley (Libertarian) 28 (9.4%);
2018	G	46%	Kris Kobach (R)	127	51.0%	Laura Kelly (D)	102	41.0%	20 [+]	8.0%	249	8	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Greg Orman (I) 10 (4.0%); Jeff Caldwell (Libertarian) 9 (3.6%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.4%);
2016	S3	46%	Jerry Moran* (R)	158	63.5%	Patrick Wiesner (D)	91	36.5%	0	0.0%	249	1	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2016:

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	340
Median Value	$81,200

Occupied	270	79.4%
Vacant	70	20.6%

Owned	211	78.1%
Rented	59	21.9%
Median Rent	$764

Single-Family Units	274	80.6%
Detached	272	80.0%
Attached	2	0.6%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	53	15.6%

Cherokee city, KS

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Cherokee city, KS

2022 Housing Data for Cherokee city, KS

2022 Income & Employment Data for Cherokee city, KS

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Cherokee city, KS

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Cherokee city, KS

Historical Presidential Election Results for Cherokee city, KS

Historical Statewide Election Results for Cherokee city, KS