U.S. Beacon April 25, 2024

Cherokee, OK

Alfalfa County, Oklahoma

Latitude: 36.754163     Longitude: -98.355283
Population 1,485 (2005)



General Demographic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4013750, place: Cherokee city, Oklahoma)

Total Population: 1,630
Male: 778 (47.73%)
Female: 852 (52.27%)

Population data by age, 2000 data
Under 5 years: 106 (6.5%)
5 to 9 years: 101 (6.2%)
10 to 14 years: 111 (6.81%)
15 to 19 years: 115 (7.06%)
20 to 24 years: 70 (4.29%)
25 to 34 years: 151 (9.26%)
35 to 44 years: 228 (13.99%)
45 to 54 years: 187 (11.47%)
55 to 59 years: 95 (5.83%)
60 to 64 years: 90 (5.52%)
65 to 74 years: 156 (9.57%)
75 to 84 years: 155 (9.51%)
85 years and over: 65 (3.99%)

Median age: 42 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2000 data
18 years and over: 1,229 (75.4%)
21 years and over: 1,181 (72.45%)
62 years and over: 432 (26.5%)
65 years and over: 376 (23.07%)

18 years and older by gender, 2000 data
18 years and over: 1,229 (75.4%)
--Male: 585 (35.89%)
--Female: 644 (39.51%)

65 years and older by gender, 2000 data
65 years and over: 376 (23.07%)
--Male: 147 (9.02%)
--Female: 229 (14.05%)

Races, 2000 data
One Race: 1,611 (98.83%)
--White: 1,529 (93.8%)
--Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 61 (3.74%)
--Black or African American: 2 (0.12%)
--American Indian and Alaska Native: 28 (1.72%)
--Asian: 0 (0%)
----Asian Indian: 0 (0%)
----Chinese: 0 (0%)
----Filipino: 0 (0%)
----Japanese: 0 (0%)
----Korean: 0 (0%)
----Vietnamese: 0 (0%)
----Other Asian: 0 (0%)
--Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0 (0%)
----Native Hawaiian: 0 (0%)
----Guamanian or Chamorro: 0 (0%)
----Samoan: 0 (0%)
----Other Pacific Islander: 0 (0%)
--Some other race: 24 (1.47%)
Two or more Races: 19 (1.17%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2000 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 61 (3.74%)
--Mexican: 35 (2.15%)
--Puerto Rican: 1 (0.06%)
--Cuban: 0 (0%)
--Other Hispanic or Latino: 25 (1.53%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 1,569 (96.26%)
--White Alone: 1,529 (93.8%)

Housedold Data, 2000 data
Household population: 1,600 (98.16%)
--Householder: 709 (43.5%)
--Spouse: 381 (23.37%)
--Child: 456 (27.98%)
----Child with own child under 18 years: 384 (23.56%)
--Other relatives: 33 (2.02%)
----Other relatives under 18 years: 15 (0.92%)
--Nonrelatives: 21 (1.29%)
----Unmarried partner: 12 (0.74%)
Living in group quarters: 30 (1.84%)
--Institutionalized Population: 30 (1.84%)
--Non Institutionalized Population: 0 (0%)
Total households: 709
Family households (families): 450 (63.47%)
----With own children under 18 years: 205 (28.91%)
--Married-couple families: 381 (53.74%)
----With own children under 18 years: 163 (22.99%)
--Female householder, no husband present: 53 (7.48%)
----With own children under 18 years: 36 (5.08%)
Nonfamily households: 259 (36.53%)
--Householder living alone: 247 (34.84%)
----Householder 65 years and over: 140 (19.75%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 216 (30.47%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 263 (37.09%)
Average household size: 2.26 people
Average family size: 2.93 people

Housing Units, 2000 data
Total housing units: 853
Occupied housing units: 709 (83.12%)
Vacant housing units: 144 (16.88%)
--For seasonal, occasional, or recreational use: 11 (1.29%)
Home owner vacancy rate (percent): 8.5%
Rental vacancy rate (percent): 13.2%
Occupied housing units: 709 (83.12%)
Owner occupied housing units: 578 (67.76%)
Renter occupied housing units: 131 (15.36%)
Average household size of owner occupied units: 2.3 people
Average household size of renter occupied units: 2.08 people

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