Martin County | |
|---|---|
 Old Martin County Courthouse in Williamston | |
 Seal  Logo | |
 Location within the U.S. state of North Carolina | |
 North Carolina's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 35°51′N 77°07′W / 35.85°N 77.12°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  North Carolina |
| Founded | March 14, 1774 |
| Named for | Josiah Martin |
| Seat | Williamston |
| Largest community | Williamston |
| Area | |
• Total | 456.70 sq mi (1,182.8 km2) |
| • Land | 456.41 sq mi (1,182.1 km2) |
| • Water | 0.29 sq mi (0.8 km2) 0.06% |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 22,031 |
• Estimate (2023) | 21,447 |
| • Density | 48.27/sq mi (18.64/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Congressional district | 1st |
| Website | www |
Martin County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 22,031.[1] Its county seat is Williamston.[2]
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