Cherokee County vs. Craig County

	Cherokee County (KS)	Craig County (OK)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	20,015	14,306
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-7.4%	-4.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	21,607	15,025
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	21,603	15,029
Persons under 5 years, percent	5.8%	5.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent	23.0%	22.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	19.3%	19.6%
Female persons, percent	50.8%	48.8%
White alone, percent	89.9%	65.6%
Black or African American alone, percent	0.8%	3.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	4.2%	21.3%
Asian alone, percent	0.5%	0.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.3%	0.1%
Two or More Races, percent	4.3%	9.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	2.8%	3.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	87.7%	63.3%
Veterans, 2014-2018	1,323	888
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	1.3%	1.6%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	9,861	6,761
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	74.1%	71.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$80,300	$104,700
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$947	$965
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$403	$337
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$630	$702
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	5.2%	5.6%
Households, 2014-2018	8,037	5,433
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.50	2.46
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	89.5%	86.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	2.2%	3.1%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	83.3%	78.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	69.9%	65.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	89.0%	86.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	19.1%	14.8%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	16.9%	15.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	10.6%	19.3%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	56.6%	51.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	52.1%	50.1%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	13,223	14,362
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	70,614	83,128
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)	452,814	89,850
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)	209,099	73,366
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	125,422	204,927
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$5,909	$13,895
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	19.3	21.1
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$41,103	$41,701
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$21,635	$20,704
Persons in poverty, percent	16.5%	19.5%
Total employer establishments, 2017	323	346
Total employment, 2017	4,737	3,565
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	204,324	130,605
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-10.5%	-11.5%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	1,052	930
All firms, 2012	1,517	1,380
Men-owned firms, 2012	757	698
Women-owned firms, 2012	502	375
Minority-owned firms, 2012	84	330
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	1,342	891
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	150	189
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	1,288	1,090
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	2.2%	8.1%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	12.4%
Population per square mile, 2010	36.8	19.7
Land area in square miles, 2010	587.57	761.35

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Cherokee county (KS) and Craig county (OK) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.