Hoke County, North Carolina

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Hoke County
Hoke County Courthouse in Raeford
Hoke County Courthouse in Raeford
Map of North Carolina highlighting Hoke County
Location within the U.S. state of North Carolina
Map of the United States highlighting North Carolina
North Carolina's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 35°01′N 79°14′W / 35.02°N 79.23°W / 35.02; -79.23
Country United States
State North Carolina
Founded1911
Named forRobert F. Hoke
SeatRaeford
Largest cityRaeford
Area
 • Total392 sq mi (1,020 km2)
 • Land391 sq mi (1,010 km2)
 • Water1.6 sq mi (4 km2)  0.4%%
Population
 • Estimate 
(2018)
54,764
 • Density132/sq mi (51/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional district8th
Websitewww.hokecounty.org

Hoke County is a county in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2010 census, the population was 46,952.[1] Its county seat is Raeford.[2]

References[change | change source]

  1. "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on June 7, 2011. Retrieved October 21, 2013.
  2. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on 2011-05-31. Retrieved 2011-06-07.