City

Cherokee Village, AR

2 ZIP codes  ·  Sharp County  ·  Arkansas

👥5,090Population
💰$35,305Median HH Income▼ 54% below avg
🎂51.1Median Age
🏠$86,900Median Home Value▼ 69% below avg
🎓27.5%College Grads▼ 29% below avg
📊13.2%Unemployment▲ 170% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.6% Female 50.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 90.2%Hispanic: 4.2%Black: 0.2%Asian: 0.4%Other: 5.1%Race
White90.2%
Hispanic4.2%
Black0.2%
Asian0.4%
Other5.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
14%
18–24
9%
25–44
14%
45–64
27%
65+
13%

Key Indicators

Median Age51.1 yrs
Avg HH Size2.39
Below Poverty19.7% ▲ 97% above avg
College Grads27.5% ▼ 29% below avg
Unemployment13.2% ▲ 170% above avg
No HS Diploma45 (1.4%)
HS Graduate1,161 (35.1%)
Some College631 (19.1%)
Associates557 (16.9%)
Bachelors300 (9.1%)
Graduate Degree609 (18.4%)

Education

No HS: 1.4%HS Grad: 35.1%Some College: 19.1%Associates: 16.9%Bachelors: 9.1%Graduate: 18.4%Edu
No HS1.4%
HS Grad35.1%
Some College19.1%
Associates16.9%
Bachelors9.1%
Graduate18.4%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 85%Renter: 15%Tenure
Owner85.0%
Renter15.0%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
23%
$50k–$100k
43%
$100k–$150k
8%
$150k–$200k
10%
$200k–$300k
10%
$300k–$500k
5%
Over $500k
2%

Financials

Median HH Income$35,305 ▼ 54% below avg
Median Home Value$86,900 ▼ 69% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$930/mo
Total Housing Units3,092
Vacant Units960

Income Distribution

Under $25k
33%
$25k–$50k
25%
$50k–$75k
20%
$75k–$100k
10%
$100k–$150k
6%
$150k–$200k
6%
Over $200k
0%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
89%
Work From Home
11%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
48%
15–30 min
30%
30–45 min
5%
Over 45 min
17%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
10%
1960s–1970s
29%
1980s–1990s
11%
2000+
51%
About Cherokee Village, AR

Cherokee Village is a city in Arkansas, located in Sharp County. The city spans 2 ZIP codes and is home to approximately 5,090 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 51.1 years.

Economically, Cherokee Village is a lower-income community. The median household income of $35,305 is well below the national average. Approximately 19.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 13.2%, more than double the national average.

The real estate market in Cherokee Village is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $86,900, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $930 per month. Homeownership is high at 85.0%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Cherokee Village is moderately educated. 27.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (90.18%).

Cherokee Village, AR offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Arkansas. Spread across 2 ZIP codes, the city's neighborhoods vary in character, density, and demographics — explore each ZIP code below for a detailed breakdown.

ZIP Codes in Cherokee Village
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
72529 5,090 $35,305 $86,900 $930 13.2% 27.5% 85.0%

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