Wayne County, North Carolina
Wayne County is a county in the U.S. state of North Carolina. In 2010, 122,623 people lived there.[1] Its county seat is Goldsboro[2] It is the home to Seymour Johnson Air Force Base.
Wayne County | |
|---|---|
 Wayne County Courthouse in Goldsboro, 1948 | |
 Location within the U.S. state of North Carolina | |
 North Carolina's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 35°22′N 78°00′W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  North Carolina |
| Founded | 1779 |
| Named for | Anthony Wayne |
| Seat | Goldsboro |
| Largest city | Goldsboro |
| Area | |
| • Total | 557 sq mi (1,440 km2) |
| • Land | 553 sq mi (1,430 km2) |
| • Water | 3.8 sq mi (10 km2) 0.7%% |
| Population | |
| • Estimate (2019) | 123,131 |
| • Density | 222/sq mi (86/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Congressional district | 7th |
| Website | www |
References
- "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 22, 2011. Retrieved October 30, 2013.
- "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
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