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Cherokee County, KS: growth, migration and housing
Cherokee County has 19,105 residents, down 1.0% since 2020 (-0.3% in the last year). In 2022–2023, 517 households moved in and 496 moved out (+21 net), while a net $2.8M of income left. Median household income is $57,668, the median home $100,100 and median rent $799 a month.
In Kansas: 46th of 105 counties for 5-year population growth · 20th of 103 counties for net in-migration (per resident) · 87th of 105 counties for median household income · 77th of 105 counties for median home value.
Where new residents came from
Top counties by households (tax returns) moving to Cherokee County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| From | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Jasper County, MO | 131 | $5.4M |
| Crawford County, KS | 85 | $3.1M |
| Ottawa County, OK | 55 | $1.8M |
| Newton County, MO | 33 | $1.1M |
| Labette County, KS | 24 | $1.2M |
Where leavers went
Top counties by households leaving Cherokee County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| To | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Jasper County, MO | 146 | $7.6M |
| Crawford County, KS | 66 | $3.5M |
| Ottawa County, OK | 50 | $1.9M |
| Newton County, MO | 39 | $2.1M |
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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (vintage 2025), American Community Survey 5-year (2024), and IRS Statistics of Income county-to-county migration data (2022–2023). Migration counts are tax returns (roughly households) moving between U.S. counties; the IRS suppresses very small flows. Growth rates, per-1,000 figures, rent share and state ranks are BizyFi calculations. Data updated 2026-10-17. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.