In 2022, Cherokee County, IA had a population of 11.6k people with a median age of 44.8 and a median household income of $63,638. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Cherokee County, IA declined from 11,606 to 11,601, a −0.0431% decrease and its median household income grew from $59,881 to $63,638, a 6.27% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Cherokee County, IA are White (Non-Hispanic) (90.6%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.37%), White (Hispanic) (2.05%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (1.4%), and Other (Hispanic) (1.29%).
None of the households in Cherokee County, IA 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.
99.6% of the residents in Cherokee County, IA are U.S. citizens.
In 2022, the median property value in Cherokee County, IA was $145,300, and the homeownership rate was 74.1%.
Most people in Cherokee County, IA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 18 minutes. The average car ownership in Cherokee County, IA was 2 cars per household.
Cherokee County, IA borders Buena Vista County, IA, Clay County, IA, Ida County, IA, O'Brien County, IA, Plymouth County, IA, Sac County, IA, Sioux County, IA, and Woodbury County, IA.