Cherokee County, AL — Demographics & Population
Population, age distribution, race & ethnicity, and education data
Population Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Total Population
25,224
Male
12,423
49.3%
Female
12,801
50.7%
Median Age
47.4 yrs
Avg Household Size
2.4
Foreign Born
2.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Age Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Education
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Bachelor's or Higher11.9%
High School or Higher39.7%
Other Demographics
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Veterans
5.7%
Disability
0.0%
Non-English Home
12.0%
Married
48.1%
Cherokee County, AL has a population of 25,224 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The median age is 47.4 years. The largest racial or ethnic group is White at 91.3% of the population. 11.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 2.1% of residents are foreign-born.