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About Goldsboro

Wayne County and Goldsboro continue to grow in preparation for the future. The 2000 Census figures showed Wayne County’s population to be 113,329 and continually growing.

Wayne County’s climate is reason people are drawn to the South. Warm summers and moderate winters, expand the playing and growing season. Be sure to savor the fresh grown corn, watermelon, and strawberries or take the beauty of the abundant cotton fields.

Goldsboro is home to Seymour Johnson Air Force Base. Seymour Johnson Air Force Base is home to the 4th Fighter Wing and was voted “Best Air Force Base in the World” in 2001. Be sure to enjoy the “Wings Over Wayne” Air Show performed every two years at the Base.

Wayne County offers a variety of local activities for its residents or visitors. Picnic, hike, camp or fish at one of the many parks. Golf at some of local golf courses or visit local wineries. If you prefer shopping, visit unique specialty shops or shop the larger retail chains. Whatever your needs, Wayne County and Goldsboro are here to meet them.