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Halifax County, North Carolina
Halifax County stretches along the Roanoke River in northeastern North Carolina, its population centered on Roanoke Rapids near I-95 rather than the small historic seat, the town of Halifax. Former textile manufacturing has given way to retail, healthcare, and tourism around Lake Gaston, where lake-lot zoning and shoreline setbacks matter to buyers as much as commuting distance to I-95.
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Halifax County at a glance
- 47,000Population (2025)
- HalifaxCounty seat
- 724 sq miLand area
- 65 / sq miDensity
- $46,000Median household income
- $105,000Median home value
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- City Boundaries: 7
- School Boundaries: 3
- Congressional Districts: 1
- Soils: 91
- State House Districts: 3
- State Senate Districts: 4
Cities and towns in Halifax County
Enfield, Halifax, Hobgood, Littleton, Roanoke Rapids, Scotland Neck, Weldon.
Neighboring counties
- Northampton County, NC · map
- Edgecombe County, NC · map
- Nash County, NC · map
- Warren County, NC · map
- Bertie County, NC · map
- Franklin County, NC · map
- Martin County, NC · map