Cherokee

Also part of these county-equivalents:
  1. Cherokee Legal Resources
  2. Cherokee Statistics
  3. Cherokee Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Cherokee Employment Information
  5. Cherokee Family Information
  6. Cherokee Education Information
  7. Cherokee Public Benefits Information
  8. Cherokee Immigration & Civil Rights Information


Cherokee Legal Resources Back to top

Arkansas Constitution

Arkansas State Resources
Arkansas Website
Arkansas Governor
Arkansas Legislature
Arkansas Courts
Arkansas Government Resources

State Attorney General
Federal Courts
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Cherokee Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 588
  • Land Area (2000): 39.611 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.085 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 262
Cherokee Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 77 13.77%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 482 86.23%

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Cherokee Employment Information Back to top
Cherokee Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 51 38.35%
2. Construction 18 13.53%
3. Food Manufacturing 13 9.77%
4. Machinery Manufacturing 11 8.27%
5. Metal Manufactuing 10 7.52%
6. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 6 4.51%
7. Accommodation and Food Services 5 3.76%
8. Beverage and Tobacco Manufacturing 5 3.76%
9. Printing and Related Manufacturing 5 3.76%
10. Repair and Maintenance 5 3.76%
11. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 4 3.01%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Food Manufacturing 25 25.77%
2. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 15 15.46%
3. Educational Services 10 10.31%
4. Health Care 10 10.31%
5. Printing and Related Manufacturing 7 7.22%
6. Repair and Maintenance 6 6.19%
7. Construction 5 5.15%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 5 5.15%
9. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 5 5.15%
10. Social Assistance 5 5.15%
11. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 4 4.12%

Cherokee Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Farmers and Farm Managers 45 33.83%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 11 8.27%
3. Other Installation / Maintenance 10 7.52%
4. Other Production Occupations 10 7.52%
5. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 9 6.77%
6. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 8 6.02%
7. Electricians 7 5.26%
8. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 7 5.26%
9. Other Construction Trades 7 5.26%
10. Assemblers and Fabricators 6 4.51%
11. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 5 3.76%
12. Agricultural Workers 4 3.01%
13. Construction Laborers 4 3.01%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 11 11.34%
2. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 10 10.31%
3. Accountants and Auditors 9 9.28%
4. Farmers and Farm Managers 9 9.28%
5. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 7 7.22%
6. Agricultural Workers 6 6.19%
7. Food Processing Workers 6 6.19%
8. Other Installation / Maintenance 6 6.19%
9. Child Care Workers 5 5.15%
10. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 5 5.15%
11. Health Technologists and Technicians 5 5.15%
12. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 5 5.15%
13. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 5 5.15%
14. Assemblers and Fabricators 4 4.12%
15. Other Sales and Related Occupations 4 4.12%

Cherokee Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 214 53.37%
15-35 hours 21 5.24%
1-14 hours 28 6.98%
No regular hours 138 34.41%

Cherokee Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 0 0.00%
5 AM-5:29 AM 7 3.45%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 18 8.87%
6 AM-6:29 AM 17 8.37%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 15 7.39%
7 AM-7:29 AM 29 14.29%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 24 11.82%
8 AM-8:29 AM 21 10.34%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 8 3.94%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 32 15.76%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 0 0.00%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 10 4.93%
4 PM-11:59 PM 22 10.84%

Cherokee Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 7 3.45%
5-9 13 6.40%
10-14 48 23.65%
15-19 22 10.84%
20-24 44 21.67%
25-29 12 5.91%
30-34 16 7.88%
35-39 0 0.00%
40-44 19 9.36%
45-59 5 2.46%
60-89 5 2.46%
At least 90 12 5.91%

Cherokee Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 146 71.92%
30-44 0 0.00% 35 17.24%
45-59 0 0.00% 5 2.46%
At least 60 0 0.00% 17 8.37%

Cherokee Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 25 9.77%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 172 67.19%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 6 2.34%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 53 20.70%

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Cherokee Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 149 (429 people)
Families (2000): 126 (401 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 63
People at same address in 1995: 277
Cherokee Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 23 11.50%
$10,000-$14,999 25 12.50%
$15,000-$19,999 0 0.00%
$20,000-$24,999 16 8.00%
$25,000-$29,999 0 0.00%
$30,000-$34,999 47 23.50%
$35,000-$39,999 29 14.50%
$40,000-$44,999 21 10.50%
$45,000-$49,999 7 3.50%
$50,000-$59,999 7 3.50%
$60,000-$74,999 7 3.50%
$75,000-$99,999 9 4.50%
$100,000-$124,999 0 0.00%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 9 4.50%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

Cherokee Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 42 19.53%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 63 29.30%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 4 1.86%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 43 20.00%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 1 0.47%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 39 18.14%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 18 8.37%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 3 1.40%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 2 0.93%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Cherokee Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 177 33.15%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 42 7.87%
Public Assistance 0 0.00%
Retirement 10 1.87%
Self Employment 63 11.80%
Social Security 44 8.24%
Supplemental Security 13 2.43%
Wage / Salary 147 27.53%
Other 38 7.12%

Cherokee Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 93 56.71%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 71 43.29%

Cherokee Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 11 5.21%
Color 1 Box Married 164 77.73%
Color 2 Box Never Married 36 17.06%
Color 3 Box Widowed 0 0.00%

Cherokee Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Married 158 83.16%
Color 2 Box Never Married 16 8.42%
Color 3 Box Widowed 16 8.42%

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Cherokee Education Information Back to top
Cherokee Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 71 18.11%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 70 17.86%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 153 39.03%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 45 11.48%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 12 3.06%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 41 10.46%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 0 0.00%

Cherokee Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 14 2.38% 0 0.00% 14 2.38%
Kindergarten 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Grades 1-4 17 2.89% 0 0.00% 17 2.89%
Grades 5-8 43 7.31% 5 0.85% 48 8.16%
Grades 9-12 14 2.38% 13 2.21% 27 4.59%
Undergrad college 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 9 1.53% 9 1.53%
Total 88 14.97% 27 4.59% 115 19.56%

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Cherokee Public Benefits Information Back to top
Cherokee Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 484 86.58%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 75 13.42%

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Cherokee Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Cherokee Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 78 13.27%
10-19 Years 112 19.05%
20-29 Years 58 9.86%
30-39 Years 104 17.69%
40-49 Years 72 12.24%
50-59 Years 71 12.07%
60-69 Years 59 10.03%
70-79 Years 20 3.40%
80-89 Years 9 1.53%
90+ Years 5 0.85%

Cherokee Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 303 51.53%
Color 1 Box Female 285 48.47%

Cherokee Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 527 89.63%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 34 5.78%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 18 3.06%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 7 1.19%
Color 2 Box Asian 1 0.17%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.17%
Color 1 Box African-American 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Cherokee Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 109 30.45%
2. United States Or American 83 23.18%
3. Irish 73 20.39%
4. French Non-Basque 39 10.89%
5. Italian 16 4.47%
6. Dutch West Indian 13 3.63%
7. Russian 12 3.35%
8. English 10 2.79%
9. Dutch 3 0.84%

Cherokee Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 480 99.38%
2. Other Native North American 3 0.62%

Cherokee Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 559 100.00%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 0 0.00%

Cherokee Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Cherokee Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.