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Cherokee County

19,133Population
-1.2 %Change since 2020
166Net migration
4.0 %Unemployment rate

Facts

Population
19,133 (2024)
Change since 2020
-1.2 %
Net migration
166 (2023)
Unemployment rate
4.0 % (2025)
State
Kansas
Population base, April 2020
19,358 (2020)
Births
183 (2023)
Births per 1,000 residents, 2023
9.6
Deaths
290 (2023)
Deaths per 1,000 residents, 2023
15.2
Natural change, 2023
-107
International migration
-2 (2023)
Domestic migration
168 (2023)
Net migration per 1,000, 2023
8.7
Postal code
KS
FIPS code
20021

Sources: US Census Bureau — Population Estimates, Bureau of Labor Statistics — LAUS

Unemployment rate, annual average

199020254.07.7
PeriodValue
20254.0 %
20243.5 %
20233.1 %
20222.9 %
20213.3 %
20205.6 %
20193.7 %
20183.9 %
20174.1 %
20164.7 %
20154.4 %
20145.0 %

Population estimates, 2020–2024

2020202419.1K19.3K
PeriodValue
202419,133
202319,095
202219,043
202119,182
202019,301