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Cookson

County:
Cherokee County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
12.872
State:
Oklahoma

Cookson is a CDP located in Cherokee County, Oklahoma. Cookson has a 2025 population of 1,369 . Cookson is currently growing at a rate of 7.12% annually and its population has increased by 38.56% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 988 in 2020.

The average household income in Cookson is $65,592 with a poverty rate of 4.91%. The median age in Cookson is 57 years: 58.2 years for males, and 56.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 85.6 males.

1.4K
Total Population
106
Density (mi²)
91 7.12%
Growth

Cookson Population

Cookson Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Cookson includes 76.19% White, 16.7% Native American, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (76.19%)

Native American (16.7%)

Two or more races (7.11%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White70776.19%
Native American15516.7%
Two or more races667.11%

Cookson Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Cookson's average per capita income is $19,942. Household income levels show a median of $62,500. The poverty rate stands at 4.91%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$67,259-
Families$65,285$70,989
Households$62,500$65,592
Non Families$53,558$51,159

$19,942

Average Income

$62,500

Median Household Income

4.91%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)