Where is Cherokee County, Alabama?

location of Cherokee county on a map — Location of Cherokee County within the state of Alabama

Cherokee County is a county equivalent area found in Alabama, USA. The county government of Cherokee is found in the county seat of Centre.

With a total 1,553.93 sq. km of land and water area, Cherokee County, Alabama is the 1744th largest county equivalent area in the United States. Home to 26,037 people, Cherokee County has a total 16134 households earning 34907 on average per year.

Cherokee County, Alabama - Quick Facts

FIPS Code	1019
Area Codes	256
Time Zone	CST
Major Cities	Centre (population: 10,099), Cedar Bluff (population: 4,841), Leesburg (population: 3,742), Gaylesville (population: 2,873)
Land Area	10,053 sq miles
Water Area	554 sq miles
Household Income	$34,907
Housing Units	16,134
Median Home Value	$99,400
High School Grads	78% of population
Holders of Bachelors Degrees	13% of population
Retail Spending	$7,613 per capita
Food & Accomodation Sales	$13,948 per capita