Weldon, North Carolina

Weldon population, 2020 to 2024

Weldon lost 68 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -4.7%. In the latest year it moved by -7.

Weldon covers 2.92 square miles of land, for 470 people per square mile of land. The median North Carolina place of 5,000+ has 1,316, so Weldon is less dense than the typical town.

What county Weldon is in

All of Weldon's residents live in Halifax County, which had 46,992 residents in 2024. Weldon holds 2.9% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Weldon

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Weldon by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the town's land: 27890. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a town that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Weldon is

The Census internal point of Weldon is at 36.424000, -77.613000. Raleigh, the capital, is 72.5 miles SW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Roanoke Rapids, NC (14,573 people), 2.5 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Suffolk, VA, 57.5 miles away.

Daylight in Weldon

At 36.42° N, Weldon gets about 14 h 39 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 40 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 59 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Weldon

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in North Carolina, measured between internal points. The closest is Roanoke Rapids, 2.5 miles away, with 14,573 people.