Person County, North Carolina
county in North Carolina, United States
Person County is a county in the U.S. state of North Carolina. In 2020, 39,097 people lived there.[1] Its county seat is Roxboro.[2]
Person County | |
|---|---|
 Person County Courthouse in Roxboro | |
| Motto: "Everything is Better in Person" | |
 Location within the U.S. state of North Carolina | |
 North Carolina's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 36°23′11″N 78°57′56″W / 36.38635°N 78.965623°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  North Carolina |
| Founded | 1792 |
| Named for | Thomas Person |
| Seat | Roxboro |
| Largest community | Roxboro |
| Area | |
| • Total | 404.39 sq mi (1,047.4 km2) |
| • Land | 392.34 sq mi (1,016.2 km2) |
| • Water | 12.05 sq mi (31.2 km2) 2.98% |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 39,097 |
| • Density | 99.65/sq mi (38.48/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Congressional district | 4th |
| Website | www |
References
change- ↑ "QuickFacts: Person County, North Carolina". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 18, 2024.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
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