Hoke County, North Carolina

Hoke County
Hoke County Courthouse in Raeford
Flag of Hoke County
Official seal of Hoke County
Official logo of Hoke County
Motto: 
"Where Quality Living Meets Quality of Life"
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′01″N 79°14′24″W / 35.017°N 79.24°W / 35.017; -79.24
Country United States
State North Carolina
FoundedApril 1, 1911
Named forRobert F. Hoke
SeatRaeford
Largest communityRaeford
Area
 • Total
391.68 sq mi (1,014.4 km2)
 • Land390.15 sq mi (1,010.5 km2)
 • Water1.53 sq mi (4.0 km2)  0.39%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
52,082
 • Estimate 
(2023)
54,446
 • Density133.49/sq mi (51.54/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional district9th
Websitewww.hokecounty.net

Hoke County is a county in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, its population was 52,082.[1] Its county seat is Raeford.[2]

The county is home to part of the Fort Liberty military reservation.

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference 2020CensusQuickFacts was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.