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Also known as Onslow County, North Carolina, Onslow County, NC

county in North Carolina, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
North Carolina
Named after
Arthur Onslow
Seat
Jacksonville
Largest community
Jacksonville
Total
905.20 sq mi (2,344.5 km )
Land
762.08 sq mi (1,973.8 km )
Water
143.12 sq mi (370.7 km ) 15.81%
Estimate 2025
217,175
Density
268.44/sq mi (103.65/km )
Time zone
UTC−5 ( Eastern )
Summer dst
UTC−4 ( EDT )
Congressional district
3rd
Website
www .onslowcountync .gov

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Wikidata facts

Population
204576
Area
2353
Official website
www.onslowcountync.gov
Image
Onslow County Courthouse, North Carolina.jpg
Households
66131
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Commons category
Onslow County, North Carolina
inception
1734-01-01
water as percent of area
16
native label
Onslow County
social media followers
2804
per capita income
24817
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Onslow County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 204,576. Its county seat is Jacksonville. The county was created in 1734 as Onslow Precinct and gained county status in 1739. Onslow County comprises the Jacksonville, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area. The southern border of the county is the coast of the Atlantic Ocean.

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