| Name | Cherry County |
| State | Nebraska |
| FIPS Code | 31031 |
| County Seat | Valentine |
| Timezone | Mountain Daylight Time (MDT) |
| Population (2024) | 5,527 |
| Population Growth Rate(2020-2024) | 1.25% |
| Majority Ethnicity | White 91.71% |
| Public School Majority Ethnicity | White 72% |
| Partisan Voting Index | Strongly Republican:+39 |
| Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 2.4% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 5.5% |
| Area Code(s) | 308 / 402 / 531 |
| Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Population (2023) |
|---|---|
| White | 91.71% |
| African American | 1.04% |
| Hispanic | 3.21% |
| Asian | 1.23% |
| Native American | 2.8% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0% |
| Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Public School Students (2023) |
|---|---|
| White | 71.98% |
| African American | 1.11% |
| Hispanic | 5.54% |
| Asian | 0.71% |
| Native American | 14.52% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0.1% |