Cherokee   County KS United States

County FIPS 20021
Largest City Baxter Springs
State Kansas
Latitude 37.1693
Longitude -94.8463
Population 19,151
Density 32.59 people per square mile
Time Zone America/Chicago
  • All demographic data comes from the 2024 American Community Survey (5-year study).
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Household Income

Median household: $57,668
Median individual: $32,316

Race

Mode: 86.8% White

Gender

 50.6% female 

Rent

  $799 / month  

Median house value: $101,063.0

Age

Median: 42.2 years old

Education

With at least college degree: 19.4%
With STEM degree: 38.4%

Marital Status

 52.9% married 

Never married: 24.3%

Labor Force Participation

 60.8% working 

Unemployed: 3.3%

Average Family Size

 3.00 people 

Commute Time

 20.0 minutes 

Health Care

 11.4% uninsured 

Poverty

 14.1%

All data comes from the SimpleMaps US Counties Database, 2026.

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