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None of the households in Cherokee City, AR reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
68% of the residents in Cherokee City, AR are U.S. citizens.
Cherokee City, AR is home to a population of 369 people, from which 68% are citizens.
As of 2024, 32% of Cherokee City, AR residents were born outside of the country (118 people).
In 2024, there were NaNy times more Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents (369 people) in Cherokee City, AR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 0 White (Non-Hispanic) and 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.
As of 2024, 68% of Cherokee City, AR residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Cherokee City, AR was 70.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.
The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Cherokee City, AR compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.
In 2024, there were NaNy times more Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents (369 people) in Cherokee City, AR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 0 White (Non-Hispanic) and 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.
The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Cherokee City, AR as a share of the total population.
In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Arkansas was Mexico, the natal country of 66,868 Arkansas residents, followed by El Salvador with 15,793 and India with 10,798.
As of 2024, 32% of Cherokee City, AR residents (118 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Cherokee City, AR was 29.5%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.
The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Cherokee City, AR compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.
100% of the population of Cherokee City, AR has health coverage, with 68% on employee plans, 15.2% on Medicaid, 16.8% on Medicare, 0% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.
Primary care physicians in Arkansas see 1,478 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,478 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2044 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 368 patients per year.
By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 71.8% were men and 28.2% were women.
In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 13.3% under 18 years, 22.5% between 18 and 34 years, 47.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.8% over 64 years.
By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 71.8% were men and 28.2% were women.
The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.
Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Cherokee City, AR stayed by NaNN% from 0% to 0%.
The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Cherokee City, AR changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.
From 2023 to 2024, employment in Cherokee City, AR grew at a rate of 3.06%, from 196 employees to 202 employees.
The most common job groups, by number of people living in Cherokee City, AR, are Production Occupations (154 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (48 people), and Management Occupations (0 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Cherokee City, AR.
This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Arkansas (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.
The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.
From 2023 to 2024, employment in Cherokee City, AR grew at a rate of 3.06%, from 196 employees to 202 employees.
The most common employment sectors for those who live in Cherokee City, AR, are Manufacturing (154 people) and Health Care & Social Assistance (48 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Cherokee City, AR, though some of these residents may live in Cherokee City, AR and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.
In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Arkansas went to Donald J. Trump with 64.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (33.6%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.12%).
John Boozman and Tom Cotton are the senators currently representing the state of Arkansas. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.
Arkansas is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.
In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Arkansas went to Donald J. Trump with 64.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (33.6%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.12%).
The following chart shows the popular vote results in Arkansas for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.
John Boozman and Tom Cotton are the senators currently representing Arkansas.
In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.
The following chart shows elected senators in Arkansas over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.
In 2024, the income inequality in Arkansas was 0.445 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.844% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Arkansas was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Arkansas in comparison to the national average.
This chart shows the number of workers in Arkansas across various wage buckets compared to the national average.
In 2024, 100% of workers in Cherokee City, AR drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (0%) and those who used public transit to get to work (0%).
The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.
The following chart displays the households in Cherokee City, AR distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Cherokee City, AR have 5 cars.
Photo by Carol Von Canon
Social Needs
In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).
The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.