Cherokee County, Georgia Diversity Indicators (2024)

Total Population

281,032

Diversity Score

43.2

Diversity Tier

Moderate

Largest Group

White (Non-Hispanic)
73.9%%

Cherokee County, Georgia Racial & Ethnic Breakdown

Bar chart showing racial distribution in  for 2024
Figure 1: Percentage breakdown of the population by race and ethnicity in (2024).


Cherokee County, Georgia Population by Race & Ethnicity

Race / EthnicityPopulationPercentage
White (Non-Hispanic)207,64173.9%
Hispanic or Latino34,87912.4%
Black / African American19,7617.0%
Two or More Races10,3583.7%
Asian6,6752.4%
Other Race1,5340.5%
Native American1050.0%
Pacific Islander790.0%


Diversity & Demographics FAQs for Cherokee County, Georgia

The largest racial or ethnic group in Cherokee County, Georgia is White (Non-Hispanic), which makes up 73.9% of the total population.

Since 2010, the diversity index for Cherokee County, Georgia has increased significantly. The area currently has a diversity score of 43.2/100, which is considered a Moderate level of diversity.
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