Cherokee, Oklahoma

Cherokee: City in Oklahoma

About

Cherokee is a city located in the county of Alfalfa in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,498 and a population density of 393 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,492 inhabitants.

Cherokee locator map
Location of Cherokee on Oklahoma map.

Quick Facts about Cherokee

Population : 1,492 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Oklahoma (United States)
County : Alfalfa County
Different from : Cherokee County
Postal code : 73728
Phone Area Codes : 580
Area : 3.82 km2
Altitude : 1,181 feet / 360 meters
Capital city : Cherokee is capital of Alfalfa County
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 05:01:41 (30th April 2024)
Density : 391 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -0.4% (2010-2020)
ALFALFA COUNTY COURTHOUSE image
ALFALFA COUNTY COURTHOUSE
ALFALFA COUNTY COURTHOUSE image

Geography

Cherokee is located at 36°45'16"N 98°21'24"W (36.7544700, -98.3567400).

Cherokee map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Cherokee decreased by 0.4% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 1,498 - census
2011 1,494 -0.27% estimation process
2012 1,498 0.27% estimation process
2013 1,554 3.6% estimation process
2014 1,541 -0.84% estimation process
2015 1,567 1.66% estimation process
2016 1,570 0.19% estimation process
2017 1,559 -0.71% estimation process
2018 1,511 -3.18% estimation process
2019 1,489 -1.48% estimation process
2020 1,492 0.2% estimation process

Cherokee zip code is 73728. County name: Alfalfa, County fips: 40003

CKA, Cherokee, Cheroki, chrky aklahma, shyrwky, Чероки, شيروكي, چرکی، اکلاهما

Schools in Cherokee

College & universities near Cherokee, OK

Code Name City ZIP
207306 Northwestern Oklahoma State University Alva (OK) 73717-2799

Post offices near Cherokee

Post Office Name City ZIP
Cherok Post Office Cherokee (OK) 73728

Other places with the same name (4)

  • Cherokee , Iowa Native American people indigenous to the Southeastern United States with a population of 4,841 people.
  • Cherokee , Alabama town in Alabama, United States with a population of 999 people.
  • Cherokee , Kansas city in Crawford County, Kansas, USA with a population of 428 people.

Other cities in Alfalfa County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Alfalfa County , OK.

City Name Population Title
Helena 1,417 Town of the United States
Carmen 359 Town in Oklahoma, USA
Goltry 252 Human settlement in Alfalfa County, Oklahoma, United States of America
Jet 218 Town in Alfalfa County, Oklahoma, USA
Aline 213 Town in Alfalfa County, Oklahoma, United States
Burlington 160 Town in Oklahoma, United States
Amorita 38 Town
Byron 35 Human settlement in Alfalfa County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Distance to Other Cities

Cherokee distances to largest Oklahoma cities