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Cherokee, OK

Full City Profile · Oklahoma · Alfalfa County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
1,319 Population 647/sq mi density
$55,417 Median Income $32,248 per capita
$90,200 Home Value $60,676 Zillow
$788 Median Rent 28.8% income on rent
59°F Avg Temperature 318 sunny days/yr
133 Violent Crime/100K 1,325 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$55,417 median income, 4.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$90,200 home value, $788/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
133 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
25.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
1,319
Population Density
647
per square mile
Land Area
2.0
square miles (5.3 km²)
Median Age
45.1 yrs
16% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

54.1%
Male
45.9%
Female
54%
46%

Race & Ethnicity

White 91.5% US: 61.6%
Black 0.1% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 1.4% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 7%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
91.5%
Black
0.1%
Hispanic
1.4%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 95.7% US: 78.5%
Spanish 4.3% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
95.7%
Spanish
4.3%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
13.1%
118% above US avg (6%)
Disability
18.0%
38% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
91.1%
0% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
8.8%
2% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.393
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population1,319
Population Density647 / sq mi
Land Area2.0 sq mi
Median Age45.1 years

Gender

Male54.1%
Female45.9%

Race & Ethnicity

White91.5%
Black or African American0.1%
Hispanic or Latino1.4%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only95.7%
Spanish4.3%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans13.1%
Disability18.0%
Health Insurance91.1%
Uninsured8.8%
Broadband Access88.9%
Gini Coefficient0.393

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code8 — Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent