1. The County Where Dreams Come True

2. A Look at Hoke County Hoke County was created on Feb. 17th, 1911
Named after Confederate General, Robert F. Hoke
Raeford County Seat
Easy drive to Fayetteville and Fort Bragg

3. Comparison of Crime 7883.2 out of every 100,000 people commit a crime
Durham County
Hoke County
out of every 100,000 people commit a crime
Worst crime rate in North Carolina
out of every 100,000 people commit a crime
67.2% less crime than Durham County

4. Comparison of Population
Durham County
Hoke County
Population: 223,314
Population Density: 768
Percent Population Change: 22.8%
Population: 33,646
Population Density: 86
Percent Population Change: 47.2%

5. Family Life Cost of living: More Cost of living: Less
Two ways of living: Country or City

6. Turkey Festival Many Attractions Turkey Bowl Football Game Fun Walk
Parade
Turkey Dinner
Car/Motorcycle Show
Arts, Crafts, Food Vendors
Golf Tournament

7. Raeford
Got its name from the owners of the general store and the gas station in the area
John McRae and A.A. Williford
Started post office in the general store called it Raeford
Became the name name of the town that formed around it
Founded on site of an old cotton field

8. Come To Hoke County Turkey Festival The Free-life Little Crime
Cheap Housing