City in Hoke County, North Carolina · 4.3 sq mi · 1,101 people per sq mi
About 4,700 people live in Raeford. The typical household earns $46,494, and the median resident is 37 years old.
2026 projection
From 4,557 in 2020
Poverty rate 20.66%
Men 35.5 · Women 40
1910–2026
4,719
2026 projection
3.6% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1910–2026
4,719
2026 projection
3.6% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 4,719 | +16 | 0.34% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4,703 | +80 | 1.73% |
| 2024 | 4,623 | +45 | 0.98% |
| 2023 | 4,578 | +36 | 0.79% |
| 2022 | 4,542 | -7 | 0.15% |
| 2021 | 4,549 | -8 | 0.18% |
| 2020 | 4,557 | -391 | 7.90% |
| 2019 | 4,948 | -3 | 0.06% |
| 2018 | 4,951 | -4 | 0.08% |
| 2017 | 4,955 | +40 | 0.81% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 46 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 5 residents
38% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 38% | 44% | 32% |
| Never married | 36% | 37% | 36% |
| Divorced | 13% | 10% | 15% |
| Widowed | 9% | 4% | 13% |
| Separated | 4% | 5% | 4% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau