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Census Tract 803, Cherokee, IA

1,601 Population
193.9 square miles 8.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

49.8 ±8.8 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Washta: 56.8 ±1.2
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Cherokee County: 44 ±0.7

Economics

$39,993 ±$5,861 Per capita income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Washta: $32,946 † ±$8,511
  • a little less than the amount in Cherokee County: $41,258 ±$3,019
$72,870 ±$8,580 Median household income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Washta: $46,979 † ±$16,560
  • about the same as the amount in Cherokee County: $71,269 ±$4,228

10.7% ±5.1% (172  ±83) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Washta: 9.4% † 17 (±5.3% / ±11)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Cherokee County: 12.1% † 1,368 (±3.5% / ±398)

22.8 minutes ±3.1 (16,955  ±3,363) Mean travel time to work
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Washta: 18 † 1,695 (±4.9 / ±801)
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Cherokee County: 16.7 90,065 (±1.2 / ±7,979)

Families

686 ±62 Number of households
  • Washta: 93 † ±28
  • Cherokee County: 5,045 ±161
2.3 ±0.1 (1,601  ±156) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Washta: 1.9 180 (±0.2 / ±57)
  • a little higher than the figure in Cherokee County: 2.2 11,206 (±0.1 / ±40)

2.2% ±1.8% (6  ±5) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Washta: 13% † 3 (±14.5% / ±4)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Cherokee County: 8.1% † 177 (±2.9% / ±64)

Housing

731 ±65 Number of housing units
  • Washta: 126 † ±34
  • Cherokee County: 5,557 ±34

$150,600 ±$30,106 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • more than double the amount in Washta: $48,600 † ±$12,289
  • a little less than the amount in Cherokee County: $158,700 ±$15,220

7.4% ±3.7% (118  ±60.4) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Washta: 6.7% † 12 (±9.6% / ±17.5)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Cherokee County: 12.7% † 1,462 (±3.8% / ±434.6)

Social

94.6% ±6.4% (1,090  ±125.2) High school grad or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Washta: 81.6% † 124 (±35.2% / ±34.7)
  • about the same as the rate in Cherokee County: 93.2% 7,753 (±5.3% / ±446.1)
21% ±4.5% (242  ±56.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • more than double the rate in Washta: 9.9% † 15 (±15.1% / ±23.5)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Cherokee County: 23.4% † 1,949 (±2.7% / ±221.7)

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

1.4% ±1.4% (22  ±22) Foreign-born population
  • Washta: 0%
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Cherokee County: 3.6% 413

8.8% ±2.2% (110  ±29) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Washta: 7.5% † 12 (±4.3% / ±8)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Cherokee County: 8.1% † 728 (±1.8% / ±159)
110 Total veterans ±29 99 Male ±28 11 Female ±11

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