Davie County, North Carolina

county in North Carolina, United States

Davie County is a county in the U.S. state of North Carolina. In 2020, 42,712 people lived there.[1] Its county seat is Mocksville.[2]

Davie County
Davie County Courthouse
Davie County Courthouse
Motto: 
"You Belong Here"
Map of North Carolina highlighting Davie County
Location within the U.S. state of North Carolina
Map of the United States highlighting North Carolina
North Carolina's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 35°55′46″N 80°32′33″W / 35.929355°N 80.542552°W / 35.929355; -80.542552
Country United States
State North Carolina
Founded1836
Named forWilliam R. Davie
SeatMocksville
Largest communityMocksville
Area
 • Total266.60 sq mi (690.5 km2)
 • Land263.70 sq mi (683.0 km2)
 • Water2.90 sq mi (7.5 km2)  1.09%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total42,712
 • Density161.97/sq mi (62.54/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional district5th
Websitewww.co.davie.nc.us

References change

  1. "QuickFacts: Davie County, North Carolina". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 18, 2024.
  2. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on 2011-05-31. Retrieved 2011-06-07.