Halifax County

Also known as Halifax County, North Carolina, Halifax County, NC

county in North Carolina, United States

Key facts

Country: United States
State: North Carolina
Named after: George Montagu-Dunk, 2nd Earl of Halifax
Seat: Halifax
Largest community: Roanoke Rapids
Total: 730.27 sq mi (1,891.4 km )
Land: 723.74 sq mi (1,874.5 km )
Water: 6.53 sq mi (16.9 km ) 0.89%
Estimate 2025: 46,534
Density: 67.182/sq mi (25.939/km )
Time zone: UTC−5 ( Eastern )
Summer dst: UTC−4 ( EDT )
Congressional district: 1st
Website: www .halifaxnc .com

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Wikidata facts

Population: 48622
Area: 1894
Official website: www.halifaxnc.com
Image: HalifaxCoCourthouse 5328.jpg
Households: 21061

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Commons category: Halifax County, North Carolina
inception: 1758-00-00
water as percent of area: 1
native label: Halifax County
per capita income: 21902

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Halifax County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 48,622. Its county seat is Halifax. Halifax County is part of the Roanoke Rapids, NC Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Rocky Mount-Wilson-Roanoke Rapids, NC Combined Statistical Area.

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