Median Age in Cherokee County, AL
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
47.5 years
Rank #401/3,222 · #2 in AL
88th
Cherokee 47.5 years
AL 39.3 years +20.9%
US 38.9 years +22.1%
Median Age Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Age Change
National Distribution
How Cherokee County's median age of 47.5 years compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from 21.4 years to 86.2 years.
Distribution of Median Age Across All Counties
Ranking Context
Counties ranked closest to Cherokee County for median age.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #398 | Windsor County, VT | 47.6 years |
| #399 | Accomack County, VA | 47.6 years |
| #400 | Yauco Municipio, PR | 47.6 years |
| #401 | Cherokee County, AL | 47.5 years |
| #402 | Modoc County, CA | 47.5 years |
| #403 | Tensas Parish, LA | 47.5 years |
| #404 | Henderson County, NC | 47.5 years |
About Median Age
Cherokee County, Alabama has a median age of 47.5 years, ranking #401 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 22.1% above the national value of 38.9 years. Within Alabama, it ranks #2 of 67. This places it in the 88th percentile nationally.
The median age of the total population. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.