Lake Cherokee

County:: Gregg County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 12.287
State:: Texas

Lake Cherokee is a CDP located in Gregg County, Texas. Lake Cherokee has a 2025 population of 3,407. Lake Cherokee is currently growing at a rate of 0.65% annually and its population has increased by 3.78% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,283 in 2020.

The average household income in Lake Cherokee is $143,296 with a poverty rate of 10.78%.The median age in Lake Cherokee is 56.1 years: 56.6 years for males, and 56 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Lake Cherokee includes 87.82% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, Native American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	2,949	87.82%
Two or more races	256	7.62%
Black or African American	83	2.47%
Asian	47	1.4%
Native American	15	0.45%
Other race	8	0.24%

Lake Cherokee Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Lake Cherokee's average per capita income is $53,105. Household income levels show a median of $91,571. The poverty rate stands at 10.78%.

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	$97,147	-
Families	$96,176	$160,996
Households	$91,571	$143,296
Non Families	$61,923	$99,087

$53,105

Average Income

$91,571

Median Household Income

10.78%

Poverty Rate