Woodland is a town in Northampton County and Hertford County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 557 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina Micropolitan Statistical Area.
History
The Woodland-Olney School was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all land.
Demographics
2020 census
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:right"
|+Woodland racial composition
!scope="col"| Race
!scope="col"| Number
!scope="col"| Percentage
|-
!scope="row"| White (non-Hispanic)
| 238
| 42.73%
|-
!scope="row"| Black or African American (non-Hispanic)
| 269
| 48.29%
|-
!scope="row"| Native American
| 4
| 0.72%
|-
!scope="row"| Asian
| 2
| 0.36%
|-
!scope="row"| Other/Mixed
| 27
| 4.85%
|-
!scope="row"| Hispanic or Latino
| 17
| 3.05%
|}
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 557 people, 325 households, and 220 families residing in the town.
2000 census
As of the census It is within the traditionally Democratic county of Northampton, which was one of only two counties in the state won by George McGovern in his 1972 defeat by Richard Nixon.