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Cherokee Strip

California · 206 residents · 0.091 sq mi
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Cherokee Strip has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $32,500. Population has declined 4% since 2019. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $89,500. At a median age of 34.6, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 59% less than the California median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 34.6
US median: 38.8
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
206
−4%since 2019
from 214 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
2,264 / sq mi
−4%since 2019
from 2,352 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
34.6
+26%since 2019
from 27.5 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
94166237309381201020202024Cherokee Strip
2024118
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$32,500
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $31,250 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2023
Per capita income
$8,169
−24%since 2019
from $10,795 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
74.0%
+6.3 ptssince 2019
from 67.8% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing97.1%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction81.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing15.7%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$89,500
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $85,900 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2023
Owner-occupied
46.8%
−5.0 ptssince 2019
from 51.9% in 2019
53.2% rent
Afford Score
2.8
Unchangedsince 2019
from 2.7 in 2019
2010 – 2023
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic18.2%(39)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino81.8%(175)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score37.3%(80)
2020
White, non-Hispanic16%(33)
Black0.5%(1)
Hispanic / Latino79.6%(164)
Asian1.5%(3)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score38.4%(79)
Diversity Score
38
+3%since 2019
from 37 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
32.1%
+10.0 ptssince 2019
from 22.1% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
44.3%
−9.2 ptssince 2019
from 53.4% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
16.7%
+7.3 ptssince 2019
from 9.4% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
60.0%
+4.8 ptssince 2019
from 55.2% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.7%
+3.2 ptssince 2019
from 42.5% in 2019
Female
54.3%
−3.2 ptssince 2019
from 57.5% in 2019
Foreign born
50.2%
+2.5 ptssince 2019
from 47.7% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
7.6%
+1.1 ptssince 2019
from 6.5% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Cherokee Strip, California?

Cherokee Strip, California has about 206 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Cherokee Strip, California?

The typical household in Cherokee Strip, California earns about $32,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Cherokee Strip, California expensive?

In Cherokee Strip, California, the median home is worth about $89,500.

How educated are people in Cherokee Strip, California?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Cherokee Strip, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Cherokee Strip, California?

About 74.0% of people in Cherokee Strip, California live below the federal poverty line.

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