Hoke County, NC

Guide to Hoke County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Hoke County in North Carolina with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Hoke County map. The county has a population of 52,612, a median home value of $177,500, and a median household income of $57,141. Below, the statistics for Hoke County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Hoke County

Below is the Hoke County, NC county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Hoke County is 52,612, with 50% males and 51% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population22,292
Black or African American Population17,613
American Indian and Alaska Native3,809
Asian Population748
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander63
Other Race Population3,876
Two or More Races4,211

Household Information

In Hoke County, the median gross rent is $1,036 per month and the median home value is $177,500. Out of the total number of households in the city, 70% are owner-occupied, while 30% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 66% have a mortgage, with the remaining 34% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied12,921
Renter-Occupied5,560
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage$8,474
Homes without Mortgage4,447

Employment & Occupation

In Hoke County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 6.4%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 29.4 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 72% work for private companies, while 23% hold government jobs. Additionally, 5% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Hoke County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining311
Construction1,123
Manufacturing2,164
Wholesale Trade97
Retail Trade2,514
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities971
Information185
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing697
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services2,029
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance4,966
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services1,778
Other Services, except Public Administration609
Public Administration1,744

Education

In Hoke County, education levels show that 27.9% of residents have completed high school, 13.7% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 6.5% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 20.2% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Hoke County, NC.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 2,260
High School Graduate 9,495
Some College 8,925
Associate’s Degree 4,942
Bachelor’s Degree 4,660
Graduate or Professional Degree 2,200
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 732
Enrolled in Elementary School 6,066
Enrolled in High School 2,834
Enrolled in College 4,520

*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.