Sponsored By:
Harnett County Fast Facts
Harnett County is one of the fastest growing micropolitan communities out of the 573 in the nation, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
A Harnett woman was a winner at the 2005 renowned National Hollerin Contest in nearby Spivey’s Corner. Sheila Frye of Lillington won the ladies callin’ competition.
Harnett County native General William C. Lee is considered the “Father of the U.S. Army Airborne.” A museum and annual events in Dunn honor the hometown hero.
Nine employers in Dunn have at least 100 employees, led by Betsy Johnson Regional Hospital with 700.
The county is divided into 14 townships.



