Cherokee Village | |
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City | |
Location of Cherokee Village, Arkansas |
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Coordinates: 36°17′36″N 91°34′20″W / 36.29333°N 91.57222°WCoordinates: 36°17′36″N 91°34′20″W / 36.29333°N 91.57222°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Arkansas |
Counties | Sharp, Fulton |
Area | |
• Total | 21.38 sq mi (55.36 km2) |
• Land | 20.50 sq mi (53.08 km2) |
• Water | 0.88 sq mi (2.28 km2) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 4,671 |
• Estimate (2016) | 4,649 |
• Density | 217.49/sq mi (83.97/km2) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP codes | 72525, 72529 |
Area code(s) | 870 |
FIPS code | 05-13450 |
Website | www |
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 an estimated population of 4,596 in 2014.
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.
As of the census of 2000, there were 4,648 people, 2,182 households, and 1,577 families residing in the city. The population density was 233.7 people per square mile (90.2/km²). There were 2,892 housing units at an average density of 145.4 per square mile (56.1/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 97.14% White, 0.17% Black or African American, 0.65% Native American, 0.24% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.11% from other races, and 1.68% from two or more races. 0.62% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.