Cherokee County vs. Delaware County

Cherokee County (OK)Delaware County (OK)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)48,67542,733
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)3.6%3.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)46,98241,491
Population, Census, April 1, 201046,98741,487
Persons under 5 years, percent5.7%5.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.9%20.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent16.7%25.0%
Female persons, percent51.1%50.7%
White alone, percent51.8%66.2%
Black or African American alone, percent1.4%0.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent36.3%23.9%
Asian alone, percent0.8%1.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent9.6%8.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent7.3%3.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent47.3%63.8%
Veterans, 2014-20183,4183,677
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20183.5%2.2%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)22,28725,664
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201867.5%75.8%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$115,900$114,900
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,018$1,081
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$324$365
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$635$673
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201313.7%4.9%
Building permits, 201810329
Households, 2014-201816,50716,574
Persons per household, 2014-20182.832.51
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201884.9%87.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20187.9%5.3%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201878.0%83.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201863.1%68.1%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201885.2%83.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201825.0%17.6%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201812.3%16.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent24.4%23.9%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201853.1%48.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201850.9%45.2%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)53,061165,818
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)244,742133,075
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)15,14187,054
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)111,27026,017
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)390,596369,166
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$8,112$8,908
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201823.625.9
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$40,936$39,742
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$20,575$22,976
Persons in poverty, percent21.0%20.7%
Total employer establishments, 2017744749
Total employment, 20179,4477,920
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)288,931241,340
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20171.6%4.5%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20172,8912,764
All firms, 20123,6253,717
Men-owned firms, 20121,8931,784
Women-owned firms, 20121,2161,136
Minority-owned firms, 20121,352720
Nonminority-owned firms, 20122,0702,697
Veteran-owned firms, 2012415308
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20122,9403,201
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 200723.1%12.5%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200724.5%20.2%
Population per square mile, 201062.756.2
Land area in square miles, 2010749.41738.18

Source: United States Census Bureau

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