Cherokee County, Alabama Diversity Indicators (2024)

Total Population

25,443

Diversity Score

18.0

Diversity Tier

Low

Largest Group

White (Non-Hispanic)
90.4%%

Cherokee County, Alabama Racial & Ethnic Breakdown

Bar chart showing racial distribution in  for 2024
Figure 1: Percentage breakdown of the population by race and ethnicity in (2024).


Cherokee County, Alabama Population by Race & Ethnicity

Race / EthnicityPopulationPercentage
White (Non-Hispanic)22,99790.4%
Black / African American9643.8%
Two or More Races8973.5%
Hispanic or Latino4691.8%
Asian510.2%
Native American470.2%
Other Race180.1%
Pacific Islander00.0%


Diversity & Demographics FAQs for Cherokee County, Alabama

The largest racial or ethnic group in Cherokee County, Alabama is White (Non-Hispanic), which makes up 90.4% of the total population.

Since 2010, the diversity index for Cherokee County, Alabama has increased slightly. The area currently has a diversity score of 18.0/100, which is considered a Low level of diversity.
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