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Cherokee township

County:
Cherokee County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
35.935
State:
Iowa

Cherokee township is located in Cherokee County, Iowa. Cherokee township has a 2025 population of 5,815. Cherokee township is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The average household income in Cherokee township is $73,873 with a poverty rate of 23.84%. The median age in Cherokee township is 43 years: 41.9 years for males, and 43.5 years for females.

5.8K
Total Population
162
Density (mi²)
0 0%
Growth

Cherokee township Population

Cherokee township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Cherokee township includes 89.84% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White5,22489.84%
Two or more races3415.86%
Black or African American1672.87%
Asian611.05%
Other race220.38%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Cherokee township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Cherokee township's average per capita income is $34,266. Household income levels show a median of $53,449. The poverty rate stands at 23.84%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$103,033-
Families$86,793$100,242
Households$53,449$73,873
Non Families$32,782$40,539

$34,266

Average Income

$53,449

Median Household Income

23.84%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)