South Weldon is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Halifax County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, South Weldon had a population of 550. It is part of the Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Geography
South Weldon is located in northern Halifax County and is bordered to the north and west by the town of Weldon. U.S. Route 301 forms the eastern border of South Weldon; the highway runs north into Weldon and south to Halifax, the county seat.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the South Weldon CDP has a total area of , all land.
Demographics
2020 census
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center;"
|+South Weldon CDP, North Carolina – Racial and ethnic composition<br><small></small>
!Race / Ethnicity <small>(NH = Non-Hispanic)</small>
!Pop 2000
!Pop 2010
!style="background-color: #ffffb3;" |Pop 2020
!% 2000
!% 2010
!style="background-color: #ffffb3;" |% 2020
|-
|White alone (NH)
|188
|99
|style='background: #ffffe6; |45
|13.30%
|14.04%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |8.18%
|-
|Black or African American alone (NH)
|1,198
|548
|style='background: #ffffe6; |481
|84.72%
|77.73%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |87.45%
|-
|Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)
|4
|8
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0
|0.28%
|1.13%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.00%
|-
|Asian alone (NH)
|1
|1
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0
|0.07%
|0.14%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.00%
|-
|Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH)
|0
|0
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0
|0.00%
|0.00%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.00%
|-
|Other race alone (NH)
|0
|0
|style='background: #ffffe6; |1
|0.00%
|0.00%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.18%
|-
|Mixed race or Multiracial (NH)
|18
|13
|style='background: #ffffe6; |15
|1.27%
|1.84%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |2.73%
|-
|Hispanic or Latino (any race)
|5
|36
|style='background: #ffffe6; |8
|0.35%
|5.11%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |1.45%
|-
|Total
|1,414
|705
|style='background: #ffffe6; |550
|100.00%
|100.00%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |100.00%
|}
2000 census
As of the census