Raeford, North Carolina

Raeford, North Carolina
Downtown Raeford, 2019
Downtown Raeford, 2019
Official seal of Raeford, North Carolina
Location of Raeford, North Carolina
Location of Raeford, North Carolina
Coordinates: 34°58′51″N 79°13′45″W / 34.98083°N 79.22917°W / 34.98083; -79.22917
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyHoke
Government
 • TypeCity Council
 • MayorJohn Knox McNeill III
Area
 • Total4.31 sq mi (11.15 km2)
 • Land4.28 sq mi (11.10 km2)
 • Water0.02 sq mi (0.06 km2)
Elevation256 ft (78 m)
Population
 • Total4,559
 • Density1,064.19/sq mi (410.87/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
28361, 28376
Area codes910, 472
FIPS code37-54580[4]
GNIS feature ID2404587[2]
Websitewww.raefordcity.org

Raeford is a city in Hoke County, North Carolina, United States. Its population was 4,559 at the 2020 census.[3] It is the county seat of Hoke County.[5]

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Raeford, North Carolina
  3. ^ a b "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2020 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Raeford city, North Carolina". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 25, 2024.
  4. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  5. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.