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Census Tract 9586, Cherokee, KS

4,386 Population
11.4 square miles 384.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

40 ±1.5 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Baxter Springs: 40.2 ±1.9
  • a little less than the figure in Cherokee County: 42.2 ±0.8

Economics

$25,992 ±$3,426 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in Baxter Springs: $24,550 † ±$3,067
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Cherokee County: $29,963 ±$1,839
$53,204 ±$9,109 Median household income
  • a little higher than the amount in Baxter Springs: $51,404 † ±$10,834
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Cherokee County: $57,668 † ±$6,110

22.3% ±6.4% (968  ±283) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Baxter Springs: 24.3% † 926 (±7.6% / ±289)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Cherokee County: 14.1% † 2,668 (±2.6% / ±498)

18.4 minutes ±1.9 (39,110  ±6,440) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Baxter Springs: 18.6 33,345 (±1.6 / ±4,487)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Cherokee County: 20 169,405 (±1.2 / ±13,033)

Families

1,735 ±146 Number of households
  • Baxter Springs: 1,584 ±121
  • Cherokee County: 7,887 ±231
2.5 ±0.3 (4,341  ±249) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Baxter Springs: 2.4 3,810 (±0.2 / ±23)
  • a little higher than the figure in Cherokee County: 2.4 18,933 (±0.1 / ±12)

5.5% ±4.8% (58  ±52) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Baxter Springs: 7% † 58 (±6.1% / ±52)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Cherokee County: 8.2% † 328 (±2.8% / ±113)

Housing

2,016 ±201 Number of housing units
  • Baxter Springs: 1,865 ±184
  • Cherokee County: 9,129 ±26

$92,200 ±$13,220 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Baxter Springs: $92,900 † ±$11,931
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Cherokee County: $100,100 ±$8,948

8.2% ±4.2% (358  ±182) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Baxter Springs: 9.4% † 358 (±4.8% / ±182)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Cherokee County: 8.8% † 1,671 (±1.9% / ±365)

Social

85.2% ±10.2% (2,537  ±348.8) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Baxter Springs: 85.4% † 2,300 (±11.9% / ±337.6)
  • a little less than the rate in Cherokee County: 89.5% 11,919 (±4.9% / ±663.3)
12.4% ±5.7% (370  ±172) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Baxter Springs: 12% † 324 (±6.2% / ±168.1)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Cherokee County: 19.4% † 2,588 (±2.4% / ±321.1)

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

1.1% ±1% (47  ±43) Foreign-born population
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Baxter Springs: 1.2% † 47 (±1.1% / ±43)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Cherokee County: 1.3% 255

6.1% ±2.5% (213  ±90) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in Baxter Springs: 6.5% † 198 (±2.8% / ±84)
  • a little less than the rate in Cherokee County: 6.3% † 929 (±1.3% / ±185)
213 Total veterans ±90 198 Male ±83 15 Female ±19

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