Raeford, North Carolina
Raeford: City in North Carolina
About
Raeford is a city located in the county of Hoke in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Its population at the 2010 census was 4,611 and a population density of 417 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 4,956 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Raeford
Population : | 4,956 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | North Carolina (United States) |
County : | Hoke County |
Phone Area Codes : | 910 |
Area : | 11.06 km2 |
Altitude : | 259 feet / 79 meters |
Capital city : | Raeford is capital of Hoke County |
Time Zone : | Eastern Time Zone |
Local time : | 23:14:08 (10th December 2024) |
Postal code : | 28376 |
Density : | 448 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | 6.96% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Raeford is located at 34°58'52"N 79°13'27"W (34.9810000, -79.2242000).
Raeford map
- Official Website
Official website of Raeford
Demographics
The population of Raeford increased by 6.96% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 4,611 | - | census |
2011 | 4,826 | 4.46% | estimation process |
2012 | 4,833 | 0.14% | estimation process |
2013 | 4,852 | 0.39% | estimation process |
2014 | 4,778 | -1.55% | estimation process |
2015 | 4,838 | 1.24% | estimation process |
2016 | 4,910 | 1.47% | estimation process |
2017 | 4,952 | 0.85% | estimation process |
2018 | 4,960 | 0.16% | estimation process |
2019 | 4,956 | -0.08% | estimation process |
2020 | 4,956 | 0% | estimation process |
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People born in Raeford (13)
People born in Raeford, including long jumper Kathy McMillan, basketball player Eric Maynor, basketball player Jim McMillian, .
List
- Charles O'Neal (American writer) he was born in 06/01/1904
- John Roper (American baseball player) he was born in 21/11/1971
- Jonas Pate (American screenwriter, director and producer) he was born in 15/01/1970
- Josh Pate (Screenwriter, director and producer) he was born in 15/01/1970
- Ted Thomas, Sr. (American clergy) he was born in 19/10/1935
- Tim Morrison (American football player) he was born in 03/04/1963
- Earl Wolff (American football player, defensive back, safety) he was born in 15/12/1989
- Ellis W. Williamson he was born in 04/06/1918
- Detrez Newsome (American-football player) he was born in 06/03/1994
- Brenda J. Thiam she was born in 09/09/1969
Schools in Raeford
College & universities near Raeford, NC
Code | Name | City | ZIP |
---|---|---|---|
461528 | Grace College of Divinity | Fayetteville (NC) | 28314-2343 |
Stations (10)
Amtrak & bus stations near Raeford, NC
Code | Name | Address | Type |
---|---|---|---|
SOP | Southern Pines | 235 Northwest Broad Street | RAIL |
FAY | Fayetteville | 472 Hay Street | RAIL |
HAM | Hamlet | West Main St. and North Bridges St. | RAIL |
DIL | Dillon | 100 North Railroad Avenue | RAIL |
CYN | Cary | 211 North Academy Street | RAIL |
Post offices near Raeford
Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
---|---|---|
Raeford Post Office | Raeford (NC) | 28376 |
Other cities in Hoke County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Hoke County , NC.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Rockfish | 3,298 | Township in Hoke County, North Carolina |
Five Points | 689 | Township in Hoke County, North Carolina |
Distance to Other Cities
Raeford distances to largest North Carolina cities