Cherry Creek, CO Demographics

A map of Cherry Creek's Population by Race

Cherry Creek, Colorado has an estimated population of 10,721, a decrease from the 11,488 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 67.1% White, 12.9% Asian, 11.3% Hispanic, 6.1% Multiracial, 2.4% Native American/Other, and 0.3% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Cherry Creek, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Cherry Creek has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is slightly less diverse than Colorado overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Cherry Creek, that probability was 49.4% in 2020 and 51.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Cherry Creek is ranked the 66th most populous place in Colorado, out of 482 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Cherry Creek was ranked the 60th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Cherry Creek's White Population

7,192 residents of Cherry Creek, or 67.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Cherry Creek is slightly higher than in Colorado overall, where 64.8% of the population is White. Cherry Creek ranks 329th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cherry Creek's White population has declined by an estimated 9.3%. White residents' share of Cherry Creek's population has decreased from 69.0% to 67.1%.

Cherry Creek is more White than neighboring Inverness (54% White), and Dove Valley (50.5% White). Cherry Creek is less White than neighboring Centennial (74.1% White), Greenwood Village (77.6% White), and Acres Green (76.1% White).

Cherry Creek's Black Population

27 residents of Cherry Creek, or 0.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Cherry Creek is slightly lower than in Colorado overall, where 3.8% of the population is Black. Cherry Creek ranks 52nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cherry Creek's Black population has declined by an estimated 87.0%. Black residents' share of Cherry Creek's population has decreased from 1.8% to 0.3%.

Cherry Creek is more Black than neighboring Acres Green (0% Black). Cherry Creek is less Black than neighboring Centennial (2.8% Black), Inverness (3.3% Black), Dove Valley (13.8% Black), and Greenwood Village (1.1% Black).

Cherry Creek's Asian Population

1,380 residents of Cherry Creek, or 12.9% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Cherry Creek is higher than in Colorado overall, where 3.2% of the population is Asian. Cherry Creek ranks 8th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cherry Creek's Asian population has declined by an estimated 10.3%. Asian residents' share of Cherry Creek's population has decreased from 13.4% to 12.9%.

Cherry Creek is more Asian than neighboring Centennial (6.4% Asian), Dove Valley (5.3% Asian), Greenwood Village (9.6% Asian), and Acres Green (5.3% Asian). Cherry Creek is less Asian than neighboring Inverness (16.2% Asian).

Cherry Creek's Hispanic Population

1,214 residents of Cherry Creek, or 11.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Cherry Creek is considerably lower than in Colorado overall, where 22.5% of the population is Hispanic. Cherry Creek ranks 299th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cherry Creek's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 14.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Cherry Creek's population has increased from 9.3% to 11.3%.

Cherry Creek is more Hispanic than neighboring Centennial (10.3% Hispanic), and Greenwood Village (7.5% Hispanic). Cherry Creek is less Hispanic than neighboring Inverness (15.6% Hispanic), Dove Valley (26.9% Hispanic), and Acres Green (11.8% Hispanic).

Cherry Creek's Native American/Other Population

258 residents of Cherry Creek, or 2.4% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Cherry Creek is comparable to the share in Colorado overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Cherry Creek ranks 197th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cherry Creek's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 98.5%. Native American/Other residents' share of Cherry Creek's population has increased from 1.1% to 2.4%.

Cherry Creek is more Native American/Other than neighboring Centennial (0.9% Native American/Other), Dove Valley (1.3% Native American/Other), Greenwood Village (0.5% Native American/Other), and Acres Green (0.7% Native American/Other). Cherry Creek is less Native American/Other than neighboring Inverness (6.2% Native American/Other).

Cherry Creek's Multiracial Population

650 residents of Cherry Creek, or 6.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Cherry Creek is comparable to the share in Colorado overall, where 4.6% of the population is Multiracial. Cherry Creek ranks 93rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cherry Creek's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 5.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Cherry Creek's population has increased from 5.4% to 6.1%.

Cherry Creek is more Multiracial than neighboring Centennial (5.6% Multiracial), Inverness (4.8% Multiracial), Dove Valley (2.1% Multiracial), and Greenwood Village (3.7% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.