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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Weldon

North Carolina · 1,374 residents · 2.916 sq mi
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Weldon has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $19,886. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $44,600. The poverty rate of 21.8% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 25% less than the North Carolina median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 37.1
US median: 33.0
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

1,374
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 1,374 in 2000
1990 – 2025
471 / sq mi
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 471 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
37.1
−12%vs 2000
vs 42.3 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
1K1K2K2K2K1990201020202024Weldon
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$19,886
−20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $32,668 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$12,080
−26%vs 2000
vs $16,322 in 2000
US average: $14,340
21.8%
−0.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 22.5% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$44,600
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $56,100 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$317
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $438 in 2000
US average: $450
63.7%
+1.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 62.0% in 2000
36.3% rent
2.2
+31%vs 2000
vs 1.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic35.9%(493)
Black62.6%(860)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(11)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score59.1%(812)
1990
White, non-Hispanic48.5%(666)
Black50.9%(700)
Hispanic / Latino1%(14)
Asian0.6%(8)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score64.4%(885)
64
+9%vs 2000
vs 59 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

15.5%
−3.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 18.9% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
66.6%
−6.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 72.8% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
5.7%
−1.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 7.5% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

14.9 min
+8%vs 2000
vs 13.7 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Weldon, North Carolina?

Weldon, North Carolina has about 1,374 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Weldon, North Carolina?

The typical household in Weldon, North Carolina earns about $19,886 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Weldon, North Carolina expensive?

In Weldon, North Carolina, the median home is worth about $44,600, and the typical rent is about $317 a month.

How educated are people in Weldon, North Carolina?

About 15.5% of adults age 25 and over in Weldon, North Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Weldon, North Carolina?

About 21.8% of people in Weldon, North Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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