Cherokee, OK
Living in Cherokee
Bikeability
42
Walkability
39
Commute
97
Public Transit
14
Affordability
99
Public Safety
78
Airports
30
Hospitals
65
Colleges
24
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
26
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
1.6k
Population
+60 (2010–19)
42 y
Median Age
-2 (2010–19)
19%
College-Educated
+1% (2010–19)
60%
Family Households
-4% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over11%
Diversity
Black<1%
Caucasian92%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Education
Less than high school15%
High school graduate39%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree10%
Graduate degree9%
Households
Family household60%
Householder living alone35%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$45k
Median Household Income
+$4.2k (2010–19)
81%
Above Poverty
-10% (2010–19)
17 mi
Average Commute
81%
Lived Here Last Year
-2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K30%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K18%
$100K to $124K3%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government15%
Private sector55%
Self-employed13%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance26%
Factory and transportation14%
Mgt, science, and arts22%
Sales and office19%
Service19%
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van91%
Walked3%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$72k
Median Home Value
+$29k (2010–19)
4%
Built 2000 or Later
$362
Median Monthly Rent
+$81 (2010–19)
51%
Owner-Occupied
-11% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached89%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home5%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19991%
Built 1980 to 19896%
Built 1970 to 197911%
Built 1960 to 196922%
Built 1950 to 195915%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier34%
Home Value
Less than $50K30%
$50K to $99K38%
$100K to $149K18%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K to $249K4%
$250K to $299K1%
$300K to $399K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity34%
LP gas2%
Utility gas61%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Cherokee
United States45
Oklahoma52
Alfalfa County18
Property Crime in Cherokee
United States48
Oklahoma62
Alfalfa County13
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (13%)(85%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton7%
Donald Trump87%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
---|---|---|---|
Jan | 33 | 1 | 2 |
Feb | 38 | 1 | 3 |
Mar | 46 | 3 | 2 |
Apr | 57 | 3 | 0 |
May | 67 | 4 | 0 |
Jun | 76 | 5 | 0 |
Jul | 82 | 3 | 0 |
Aug | 80 | 3 | 0 |
Sep | 72 | 3 | 0 |
Oct | 59 | 3 | 0 |
Nov | 46 | 2 | 0 |
Dec | 35 | 1 | 3 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Cherokee
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding41
Tornado29
Blizzard2
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Cherokee, OK
Private Schools
Private Schools near Cherokee, OK
Hillsdale Christian School
24 miles, SE
Emmanuel Christian School
35 miles, SE
St Joseph Catholic School
36 miles, SE
St Pauls Lutheran School
37 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Cherokee, OK
Northwestern Oklahoma State University
18 miles, W
Barclay College
73 miles, NW
Langston University
83 miles, SE
Newman University
83 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Cherokee, OK
Share Medical Center
18 miles, W
Kiowa District Hospital
19 miles, NW
Patterson Health Center
33 miles, NE
Fairview Regional Medical Center Authority
34 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Cherokee, OK
Wichita Dwight D Eisenhower National Airport
80 miles, NE
Stillwater Regional Airport
82 miles, SE
Will Rogers World Airport
103 miles, SE
Tulsa International Airport
142 miles, E