Cherokee County, AL Demographics
Cherokee County, AL is the 41st most populous of 67 counties in Alabama, with 24,971 residents across 554 square miles. That is about 45 people per square mile.
At the 2020 census
| Population | 24,971 |
|---|---|
| Land area | 554 sq mi |
| Density | 45 / sq mi |
Data: 2020 Census · American Community Survey 2024
How Cherokee County compares to the US
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Central Location: Cherokee County, AL
Measured from the county's main population center using 2020 census blocks.
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Census tracts in Cherokee County, AL
| Name | Population | Sq mi | Per sq mi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Census Tract 9559 | 4,171 | 118.9 | 35 |
| Census Tract 9560 | 4,053 | 24.0 | 169 |
| Census Tract 9557.02 | 3,702 | 136.3 | 27 |
| Census Tract 9557.01 | 3,365 | 40.2 | 84 |
| Census Tract 9558.02 | 3,087 | 43.8 | 70 |
| Census Tract 9561.02 | 2,578 | 68.7 | 38 |
| Census Tract 9558.01 | 2,084 | 46.4 | 45 |
| Census Tract 9561.01 | 1,931 | 75.3 | 26 |
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This page shows demographics for a US county from the 2020 census and the American Community Survey: population, land area, density, urban share, and how the county compares to national averages for income, housing, age, and more.
Counties subdivide into census tracts, listed below with their populations. The drive-time and radius tables measure the population around the county's main population center.