What is the population of Scotland Neck?

The population of Scotland Neck, NC is 1,810.

Where is Scotland Neck located?

Scotland Neck, NC is located at latitude 36.1296000 and longitude -77.4202500. It is in United States.

What is the area of Scotland Neck?

The area of Scotland Neck, NC is 3.076604 km².

What is the elevation of Scotland Neck?

Scotland Neck, NC has an elevation of 30 meters (98 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Scotland Neck in?

Scotland Neck, NC is in the America/New_York time zone.

What state is Scotland Neck in?

Scotland Neck is in the state of North Carolina, United States.

What county is Scotland Neck, NC in?

Scotland Neck is in Halifax County, North Carolina.

How has the population of Scotland Neck changed?

The population of Scotland Neck, NC has decreased from 2,059 (2010) to 1,810 (2020), a change of -12.1%.

Scotland Neck, North Carolina

Scotland Neck: town in North Carolina (United States)

About

Scotland Neck is a town located in the county of Halifax in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,059 and a population density of 669 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,810 inhabitants.

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Quick Facts about Scotland Neck

Population	1,810 (2020)
Country	United States of America
State	North Carolina (United States)
County	Halifax County
Postal code	27874
Phone Area Codes	252
Area	3.08 km²
Latitude & Longitude	36.1296,-77.4203
Altitude	98 feet / 30 meters
Time Zone	America/New_York
Local time	18:06:42 (17th April 2026)
Density	588 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth	-13.76% (2010-2020)
Weather	88℉ Sunny 7-days weather

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Geography

Scotland Neck is located at 36°7'47"N 77°25'13"W (36.1296000, -77.4202500).

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Weather

88°F

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7 mph W Friday

Sunny, with a high near 88. West wind around 7 mph.

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Scotland Neck decreased by 13.76% in 10 years.

Year	Population	% Change	Method
2010	2,059	-	census
2011	2,018	-2.03%	estimation process
2012	2,001	-0.85%	estimation process
2013	1,984	-0.86%	estimation process
2014	1,958	-1.33%	estimation process
2015	1,937	-1.08%	estimation process
2016	1,919	-0.94%	estimation process
2017	1,895	-1.27%	estimation process
2018	1,869	-1.39%	estimation process
2019	1,840	-1.58%	estimation process
2020	1,810	-1.66%	estimation process

Scotland Neck zip code is 27874. County name: Halifax, County fips: 37083

Best Things to Do in Scotland Neck

1Sylvan Heights Bird Park

Rating: 4.8 (1509)

500 Sylvan Heights Park Way, Scotland Neck, NC 27874, United States View details

Phone: +12528263186 | Website available

Where to Eat in Scotland Neck

1Hardee's

Rating: 3.7 (374)

608 Main St, Scotland Neck, NC 27874, United States View details

Phone: +12528262770 | Website available

2Champs Chicken

826 Main St, Scotland Neck, NC 27874, United States View details

Phone: +12528260512 | Website available

Services and Civic Places in Scotland Neck

1SCOTLAND NECK TOWN HALL

1310 Main St, Scotland Neck, NC 27874 View details

Phone: +12528263152 | Website available

People born in Scotland Neck (8)

People born in Scotland Neck, including politician Alvin Paul Kitchin, politician and diplomat John Eaton, politician William Walton Kitchin, .

More notable people

Claude Kitchin (American politician (1869-1923)) he was born in 24/03/1869
William Ruffin Cox (American soldier and politician (1832-1919)) he was born in 11/03/1832
J'Vonne Parker (Player of American football) he was born in 07/06/1982
Tom Umphlett (American baseball player) he was born in 12/05/1930
Henry T. Clark (physician, professor, and medical administrator) he was born in 13/10/1917

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Scotland Neck, NC. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code	Name	City	ZIP
198491	Edgecombe Community College	Tarboro (NC)	27886
199209	North Carolina Wesleyan College	Rocky Mount (NC)	27804
198640	Halifax Community College	Weldon (NC)	27890
199467	Roanoke-Chowan Community College	Ahoskie (NC)	27910-9522
198905	Martin Community College	Williamston (NC)	27892-9988

Nearby Transit Stations (8)

Rail and bus stations connected to Scotland Neck, NC. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code	Name	Address	Type
RMT	Rocky Mount	101 Hammond Street	RAIL
GRN	Greenville, NC	Second and Reade Streets	BUS
WLN	Wilson	401 East Nash Street	RAIL
GBO	Goldsboro, NC	1615 East Beech Street	BUS
KNC	Kinston, NC	101 East New Bern Road	BUS

Nearby Post Offices

Closest post offices linked to Scotland Neck.

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
Scotland Neck Post Office	Scotland Neck (NC)	27874

Other cities in Halifax County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Halifax County , NC.

City Name	Population	Title
Roanoke Rapids	14,186	City in Halifax County, North Carolina, United States
South Rosemary	2,836	Township in Halifax County, North Carolina
Enfield	2,260	Town in Halifax County, North Carolina, United States
Weldon	1,456	Town in Halifax County, North Carolina, United States
South Weldon	705	Township in Halifax County, North Carolina
Littleton	584	Town in Halifax County, North Carolina, United States
Hobgood	315	Town in North Carolina
Halifax	201	Town in Halifax County, North Carolina, United States

Distance to Other Cities

Scotland Neck distances to largest North Carolina cities