Raeford Wedding

Raeford is a city in Hoke County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 3,386 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Hoke CountyGR6.

It is home of the North Carolina turkey festival. It is also a famous housing of the Lumbee tribe of Native Americans.

Raeford is located at 345854N, 791339W (34.981800, -79.227469)GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 9.8 km (3.8 mi). 9.7 km (3.8 mi) of it is land and 0.27% is water.

As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 3,386 people, 1,323 households, and 899 families residing in the city. The population density was 348.6/km (902.3/mi). There were 1,440 housing units at an average density of 148.3/km (383.7/mi). The racial makeup of the city was 52.75% White, 40.93% African American, 2.86% Native American, 0.95% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 1.09% from other races, and 1.39% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.16% of the population.