Demographics & People — Weldon, North Carolina
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 1,522 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~2,000 |
| Median Age | 38.9 |
| Total Households | 565 |
| Family Households | 396 |
| Average Household Size | 2.62 |
| Diversity Index | 0.3139 (somewhat diverse) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 270 |
| Black or African American | 1,211 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Other groups | 755 |
| American | 350 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 235 |
| Irish | 99 |
| German | 72 |
| English | 65 |
| Scotch-Irish | 18 |
| Subsaharan African | 13 |
| Nigerian | 10 |
| West Indian (except Hispanic groups) | 7 |
Language
| English Only | 1,394 |
| Spanish | 17 |
| Population 5+ | 1,411 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 55 |
| Population 18+ | 1,153 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 23.7 minutes |
| Work from Home | 0.9% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Weldon, North Carolina.