Cherokee Village, Arkansas facts for kids
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Cherokee Village
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Location of Cherokee Village in Fulton County and Sharp County, Arkansas.
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| Country | United States | ||
| State | Arkansas | ||
| Counties | Sharp, Fulton | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 21.31 sq mi (55.19 km2) | ||
| • Land | 20.43 sq mi (52.91 km2) | ||
| • Water | 0.88 sq mi (2.28 km2) | ||
| Elevation | 692 ft (211 m) | ||
| Population
(2020)
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| • Total | 4,780 | ||
| • Density | 234.00/sq mi (90.35/km2) | ||
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) | ||
| ZIP codes |
72525, 72529
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| Area code(s) | 870 | ||
| FIPS code | 05-13450 | ||
| GNIS feature ID | 2404038 | ||
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Cherokee Village is a city in Fulton and Sharp counties in the U.S. state of Arkansas. The population was 4,671 at the 2010 census, with a population of 4,780 in 2020 (Census).
Geography
Cherokee Village is located at 36°17′36″N 91°34′20″W / 36.29333°N 91.57222°W (36.293289, -91.572336).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 20.8 square miles (54 km2), of which 19.9 square miles (52 km2) is land and 0.9 square miles (2.3 km2) (4.19%) is water.
The city limits include seven lakes and two marinas. The largest is Lake Thunderbird with over seven miles of shoreline. The area has become popular with vacation home owners and with those who want to rent a property for a week or two.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2000 | 4,648 | — | |
| 2010 | 4,671 | 0.5% | |
| 2020 | 4,780 | 2.3% | |
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2020 census
| Race | Number | Percentage |
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| White (non-Hispanic) | 4,391 | 91.86% |
| Black or African American (non-Hispanic) | 21 | 0.44% |
| Native American | 27 | 0.56% |
| Asian | 34 | 0.71% |
| Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.04% |
| Other/Mixed | 226 | 4.73% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 79 | 1.65% |
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 4,780 people, 2,370 households, and 1,335 families residing in the city.
Notable people
- Tommy Bolt, member of the World Golf Hall of Fame
- Garrard Conley, American author
See also
In Spanish: Cherokee Village para niños
