Yadkin County, North Carolina

Yadkin County
Yadkin County Courthouse
Yadkin County Courthouse
Flag of Yadkin County
Official seal of Yadkin County
Official logo of Yadkin County
Motto(s): 
"Come for a visit, stay for a lifetime"
Map of North Carolina highlighting Yadkin 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: 36°10′N 80°40′W / 36.16°N 80.67°W / 36.16; -80.67
Country United States
State North Carolina
Founded1850
Named forYadkin River
SeatYadkinville
Largest communityYadkinville
Area
 • Total337.71 sq mi (874.7 km2)
 • Land334.94 sq mi (867.5 km2)
 • Water2.77 sq mi (7.2 km2)  0.82%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total37,214
 • Estimate 
(2023)
37,774
 • Density111.11/sq mi (42.90/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional district5th
Websitewww.yadkincountync.gov

Yadkin County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 37,214.[1] Its county seat is Yadkinville.[2] Yadkin County is included in the Winston-Salem, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Greensboro–Winston-Salem–High Point, NC Combined Statistical Area.

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