The Town FilesHoke County, North Carolina
53,835 people. The median home is worth $219,300 (typical North Carolina town: $228,900) and the median household earns $64,912.
Towns in Hoke County
| Town | People | Median home | Income | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raeford | 4,559 | $201,800 | $46,494 | 37.0 |
| Rockfish | 3,383 | $199,900 | $64,476 | 33.6 |
People and housing
| Hoke County | Typical North Carolina town | |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $219,300 | $228,900 |
| Median rent | $1,089 | $969 |
| Median household income | $64,912 | $60,458 |
| Median age | 33.9 | 41.1 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 23.5% | 24.5% |
| Below the poverty line | 17.1% | 14.3% |
Jobs and pay
9,046 jobs in 2024, average pay $46,891 a year.
Storms since 1996
NOAA recorded 248 storm events in Hoke County from 1996 to 2026.
Federal disaster declarations
Hoke County has been included in 20 FEMA declarations since 1953.
| Declared | Incident | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| January 24, 2026 | Winter Storm | EM-3637: Severe Winter Storm |
| September 26, 2024 | Tropical Storm | EM-3617: Hurricane Helene |
| August 6, 2024 | Tropical Storm | EM-3608: Tropical Storm Debby |
| October 1, 2022 | Hurricane | EM-3586: Hurricane Ian |
| August 2, 2020 | Hurricane | EM-3534: Hurricane Isaias |
| March 25, 2020 | Biological | DR-4487: Covid-19 Pandemic |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024; BLS QCEW and LAUS; NOAA Storm Events; FEMA OpenFEMA (not endorsed by FEMA).