Last official estimated population of Cherry County was 5,715 (year 2014)[1]. This was 0.002% of total US population and 0.3% of total Nebraska state population. Area of Cherry County is 6,009.5 mi² (=15564.4 km²), in this year population density was 0.95 p/mi². If population growth rate would be same as in period 2010-2014 (+0.01%/yr), Cherry County population in 2026 would be 5,721 [0].
Historical population of Cherry County for period 1890-2014 [1] , [2] , [3]:
Estimated population for 2014[1]. Population density is in p./sq.mi [4]. Changes are for period 2010-2015. Value is %/year. Boundary lines are approx. 2012 [5]. Click on flag to hide it.
Population • Density • Changes • Legends • Position

[1890-1900] +0.17 %/yr
[1900-1910] +4.76 %/yr
[1910-1920] +1.22 %/yr
[1920-1930] -0.75 %/yr
[1930-1940] -1.22 %/yr
[1940-1950] -1.37 %/yr
[1950-1960] -0.22 %/yr
[1960-1970] -1.81 %/yr
[1970-1980] -0.13 %/yr
[1980-1990] -0.69 %/yr
[1990-2000] -0.25 %/yr
[2000-2005] -0.36 %/yr
[2005-2010] -1.1 %/yr
[2010-2014] +0.01 %/yr
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Population of Cherry County by age groups male (M) and female (F)[1b]
| Age Gr. | (M) | (F) | Total |
| 0 to 4 | 161 | 151 | 312 |
| 5 to 9 | 191 | 166 | 357 |
| 10 to 14 | 191 | 175 | 366 |
| 15 to 19 | 194 | 158 | 352 |
| 20 to 24 | 149 | 130 | 279 |
| 25 to 29 | 124 | 118 | 242 |
| 30 to 34 | 179 | 163 | 342 |
| 35 to 39 | 179 | 144 | 323 |
| 40 to 44 | 153 | 166 | 319 |
| 45 to 49 | 154 | 170 | 324 |
| 50 to 54 | 203 | 204 | 407 |
| 55 to 59 | 235 | 253 | 488 |
| 60 to 64 | 219 | 197 | 416 |
| 65 to 69 | 139 | 176 | 315 |
| 70 to 74 | 155 | 137 | 292 |
| 75 to 79 | 104 | 130 | 234 |
| 80 to 84 | 80 | 92 | 172 |
| 85+ | 72 | 150 | 222 |
Cherry County resident population estimates by Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin[1b]. For full list of abbrevations see: population.us/about page.
| Race | Male | Female | Total |
| NH | 2788 | 2814 | 5,602 |
| WAC | 2709 | 2684 | 5,393 |
| NHWAC | 2642 | 2645 | 5,287 |
| WA | 2627 | 2611 | 5,238 |
| NHWA | 2562 | 2574 | 5,136 |
| IAC | 199 | 220 | 419 |
| NHIAC | 177 | 193 | 370 |
| IA | 144 | 178 | 322 |
| NHIA | 122 | 152 | 274 |
| H | 94 | 66 | 160 |
| TOM | 84 | 76 | 160 |
| NHTOM | 82 | 74 | 156 |
| HWAC | 67 | 39 | 106 |
| HWA | 65 | 37 | 102 |
| BAC | 31 | 24 | 55 |
| NHAAC | 24 | 26 | 50 |
| AAC | 24 | 26 | 50 |
| HIAC | 22 | 27 | 49 |
| HIA | 22 | 26 | 48 |
| NHBAC | 25 | 22 | 47 |
| BA | 17 | 6 | 23 |
| AA | 9 | 9 | 18 |
| NHAA | 9 | 9 | 18 |
| NHBA | 12 | 5 | 17 |
| HBAC | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| HBA | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| NAC | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| NHNAC | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| HTOM | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| HNAC | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| NA | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| NHNA | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| HAAC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| HNA | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| HAA | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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[0] Calculated by population.us from last known population growth rate, not official data.
[1] County population - 2014, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016
[1b] Annual County Resident Population Estimates by Age, Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin, (used only data for 2014) archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016
[2] County population - 2000-2010, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016
[3] Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790 to 1992, PDF, 15 Mb, census.gov, retrieved 02/23/2016
[4] County area, latitude longitude data, retrieved 02/23/2016
[5] County boundaries, CSV files on boundaries.us, retrived 03/18/2016
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