Wentworth, North Carolina

Wentworth, North Carolina
Town
Center of Wentworth, with the former jail at left and the former county courthouse at right
Location of Wentworth, North Carolina
Coordinates: 36°23′29″N 79°45′04″W
Country	United States
State	North Carolina
County	Rockingham
Named for	Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham
Area [1]
• Total	14.26 sq mi (36.93 km^2)
• Land	14.19 sq mi (36.76 km^2)
• Water	0.07 sq mi (0.17 km^2)
Elevation [2]	883 ft (269 m)
Population  (2020)[3]
• Total	2,662
• Density	187.57/sq mi (72.42/km^2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	27375
Area code	336
FIPS code	37-71900[4]
GNIS feature ID	2406858[2]
Website	www.townofwentworth.com

Wentworth is a small town located in Rockingham County, North Carolina. According to the 2020 U.S. Census, the population is 2,662.^[3] Wentworth is the county seat of Rockingham County.

References

1. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wentworth, North Carolina
3. "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2020 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Wentworth town, North Carolina". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 26, 2024.
4. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.