Cumberland County, North Carolina

Cumberland County
Cumberland County Courthouse in Fayetteville
Motto(s): 
"Out Of Many, One"
Location within the U.S. state of North Carolina
North Carolina's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 35°03′01″N 78°49′43″W / 35.050192°N 78.828719°W / 35.050192; -78.828719
Country United States
State North Carolina
Founded1754
Named forPrince William, Duke of Cumberland
SeatFayetteville
Largest communityFayetteville
Area
 • Total658.48 sq mi (1,705.5 km2)
 • Land652.56 sq mi (1,690.1 km2)
 • Water5.92 sq mi (15.3 km2)  0.90%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total334,728
 • Density513.4/sq mi (198.2/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional districts7th, 9th
Websitewww.co.cumberland.nc.us

Cumberland County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 334,728,[1] making it the fifth-most populous county in North Carolina. Its county seat is Fayetteville.[2]

References

  1. "QuickFacts: Cumberland County, North Carolina". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 17, 2024.
  2. National Association of Counties. "NACo County Explorer". Retrieved January 17, 2024.