Cherokee -- U.S. County in Texas Population (2000): 46659 Housing Units (2000): 19173 Land area (2000): 1052.215303 sq. miles (2725.225009 sq. km) Water area (2000): 9.717440 sq. miles (25.168053 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1061.932743 sq. miles (2750.393062 sq. km) Located within: Texas (TX), FIPS 48 Location: 31.894757 N, 95.189924 W Headwords: Cherokee Cherokee, TX Cherokee County Cherokee County, TX