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Census Tract 801.02, Cherokee, IA

2,165 Population
9 square miles 241.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

44.4 ±4.8 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Cherokee: 43.2 ±2.7
  • about the same as the figure in Cherokee County: 44 ±0.7

Economics

$38,440 ±$7,792 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Cherokee: $38,225 † ±$4,692
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Cherokee County: $41,258 ±$3,019
$68,750 ±$16,220 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Cherokee: $61,750 † ±$10,015
  • a little less than the amount in Cherokee County: $71,269 ±$4,228

16.9% ±6.7% (349  ±147) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Cherokee: 18.5% † 911 (±7.3% / ±359)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Cherokee County: 12.1% † 1,368 (±3.5% / ±398)

13.5 minutes ±2.5 (13,255  ±4,000) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Cherokee: 12.4 † 29,000 (±1.5 / ±4,661)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Cherokee County: 16.7 90,065 (±1.2 / ±7,979)

Families

968 ±158 Number of households
  • Cherokee: 2,289 ±171
  • Cherokee County: 5,045 ±161
2 ±0.5 (1,956  ±299) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Cherokee: 2.1 4,823 (±0.2 / ±24)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Cherokee County: 2.2 11,206 (±0.1 / ±40)

10.8% ±9.8% (41  ±39) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Cherokee: 6.6% † 72 (±4.7% / ±52)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Cherokee County: 8.1% † 177 (±2.9% / ±64)

Housing

1,051 ±139 Number of housing units
  • Cherokee: 2,379 ±133
  • Cherokee County: 5,557 ±34

$126,100 ±$40,620 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Cherokee: $136,700 † ±$43,814
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Cherokee County: $158,700 ±$15,220

12.2% ±6.4% (260  ±140) Moved since previous year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Cherokee: 19.6% † 1,001 (±8.5% / ±432)
  • a little less than the rate in Cherokee County: 12.7% † 1,462 (±3.8% / ±434.6)

Social

93.9% ±10.7% (1,512  ±257.6) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Cherokee: 92.3% 3,420 (±9.1% / ±384.6)
  • about the same as the rate in Cherokee County: 93.2% 7,753 (±5.3% / ±446.1)
29.8% ±8.4% (479  ±147.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Cherokee: 24.6% † 911 (±5.1% / ±196)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Cherokee County: 23.4% † 1,949 (±2.7% / ±221.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

5.2% ±5.3% (113  ±115) Foreign-born population
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Cherokee: 5.9% † 302 (±2.6% / ±135)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Cherokee County: 3.6% 413

7.1% ±4.4% (117  ±73) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Cherokee: 6.7% † 267 (±2.6% / ±104)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Cherokee County: 8.1% † 728 (±1.8% / ±159)
117 Total veterans ±73 117 Male ±73 N/A Female ±10

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