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51012 is the zip code for

Cherokee, IA

Total population
6,642
Housing units
3,210
Land area
(sq. miles)
149.30
Density
(people per sq. mile)
44.49
Water area
(sq. miles)
0.06

Demographic data for zip code 51012

Gender:

Male
3,254
Female
3,388
Median age
Male
45.90
Female
48.20
Gender

Households:

Total households
2,895
Family households
1,787
Nonfamily households
1,108
Average household size
2.19
Average family size
2.76
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
3,210
Occupied housing units
2,895
Owner-occupied
2,090
Renter-occupied
805
Vacant housing units
315
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
383
5 to 9 years
371
10 to 14 years
354
15 to 19 years
383
20 to 24 years
304
25 to 34 years
678
35 to 44 years
670
45 to 54 years
1,062
55 to 59 years
544
60 to 64 years
439
65 to 74 years
615
75 to 84 years
522
85 years and over
317
Median age
47.10
Age

Race:

White
6,287
Hispanic or Latino
185
Black or African American
56
Asian
46
American Indian & Alaska Native
12
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
1
Other (One Race)
0
Two or More Races
55
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 51012

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
5,442
Civilian labor force
3,526
Employed
3,466
Unemployed
60
Armed Forces
0
Not in labor force
1,916
Percent Unemployed
1.7%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
3,403
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
2,919
Carpooled
266
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
0
Walked
110
Other means
0
Worked at home
108
Mean travel time
12.7 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
3,466
Management / business / science / arts
849
Service
778
Sales / office
619
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
361
Production / transportation / material moving
859
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
3,466
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
155
Construction
263
Manufacturing
674
Wholesale trade
205
Retail trade
266
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
111
Information
64
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
166
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
161
Educational services / health care / social assistance
877
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
201
Public administration
143
Other services
180
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
3,466
Private wage & salary workers
2,586
Government workers
544
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
336
Unpaid family workers
0
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
3,112
Less than $10,000
109
$10,000 to $14,999
343
$15,000 to $24,999
541
$25,000 to $34,999
461
$35,000 to $49,999
399
$50,000 to $74,999
517
$75,000 to $99,999
385
$100,000 to $149,999
251
$150,000 to $199,999
56
$200,000 or more
50
Median household income
$39,345
Mean household income
$51,936
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
3.0%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 51012

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Cherokee Middle School
206 E. Indian Street
(712) 225-67503088611.5
Early Childhood Learning Center
400 N Roosevelt
(712) 225-6774502.5
Little Sioux Success Center
600 West Bluff St
(Other/Alternative School)
(712) 225-6755606.0
Roosevelt Elementary School
929 North Roosevelt
(712) 225-676037810712.0
Washington High School
600 W Bluff St
(712) 225-67553454512.7

Public libraries around Cherokee, IA

NameAddress
Correctionville Public Library
532 Driftwood St
Correctionville, IA 51016
Cherokee Public Library215 S 2nd St
Cherokee, IA 51012
M-c Community Library200 W Grace St
Cleghorn, IA 51014
Cushing Community Library
202 Main St
Cushing, IA 51018

Universities and Colleges around 51012

NameAddressPhone
Western Iowa Tech Community College
200 Victory Drive
Cherokee, IA 51012
(712) 225-0238

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 51012

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Burgess Health Center1600 Diamond Street
Onawa, IA 51040
(712) 423-231148
Floyd Valley Hospital
Highway 3 East
Le Mars, IA 51031
(712) 546-339844
Hawarden Community Hospital
1111 11th Street
Hawarden, IA 51023
(712) 551-310018
Mental Health Institute1200 West Cedar Street
Cherokee, IA 51012
(712) 225-2594110
Orange City Health System400 Central Avenue Nw
Orange City, IA 51041
(712) 737-4984113
Sioux Valley Memorial Hospital300 Sioux Valley Drive
Cherokee, IA 51012
(712) 225-510140

Hotels, Motels and other accommodations around 51012

Hotel nameAddress# of RoomsLow rateHigh rate
BEST WESTERN LA GRANDE HACIEND1401 NORTH 2ND STREET
Cherokee, IA 51012
557280
Super 8 Motel - Cherokee1400 N 2nd St
Cherokee, IA 51012
337070

Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 51012

Restaurant nameAddressCuisinePhone
Casey's Carry Out Pizza1225 N 2nd ST
Cherokee, IA 51012
Hamburgers, Pizza712-225-5753
Dairy Queen1100 N 2nd ST
Cherokee, IA 51012
Deli, Hamburgers, Ice Cream712-225-5478
Family Table Restaurant745 N 2nd ST
Cherokee, IA 51012
American712-225-5924
Godfather's Pizza102 Indian ST
Cherokee, IA 51012
Italian, Pastries, Pizza, Salads, Sandwiches712-225-5704
McDonald's1500 N 2nd St
Cherokee, IA 51012
Fast Food, Hamburgers, Sandwiches712-225-1117
Old Home Cafe1500 N 2nd ST
Cherokee, IA 51012
Hamburgers, Sandwiches712-225-1117
Pizza Hut1014 N 2nd St
Cherokee, IA 51012
Italian, Pizza, Salads712-225-5771
Subway Sandwiches & Salads307 N 2nd St
Cherokee, IA 51012
Fast Food, Salads, Sandwiches712-225-2755
Taco John's902 N 2nd ST
Cherokee, IA 51012
Mexican712-225-0374

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