Median Age in Cherokee County, IA
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
44.0 years
Rank #933/3,222 · #20 in IA
71th
Cherokee 44.0 years
IA 38.6 years +14.0%
US 38.9 years +13.1%
Median Age Trend
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Year-over-Year Age Change
National Distribution
How Cherokee County's median age of 44.0 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 →| #930 | Fayette County, IN | 44.0 years |
| #931 | Cedar County, IA | 44.0 years |
| #932 | Cerro Gordo County, IA | 44.0 years |
| #933 | Cherokee County, IA | 44.0 years |
| #934 | Coffey County, KS | 44.0 years |
| #935 | East Feliciana Parish, LA | 44.0 years |
| #936 | Warren County, NJ | 44.0 years |
About Median Age
Cherokee County, Iowa has a median age of 44.0 years, ranking #933 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 13.1% above the national value of 38.9 years. Within Iowa, it ranks #20 of 99. This places it in the 71th 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.