Wentworth, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Rockingham County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
2,670 Population 188/sq mi density
$67,455 Median Income $28,224 per capita
$165,700 Home Value $228,727 Zillow
$875 Median Rent 43.9% income on rent
58°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$67,455 median income, 4.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$165,700 home value, $875/mo rent
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
2,670
Census 2023
Population Density
188
per square mile
Land Area
14.2
square miles (36.8 km²)
Median Age
39.0 yrs
0% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

52.1%
Male
47.9%
Female
52%
48%

Race & Ethnicity

White 71.9% US: 61.6%
Black 18.5% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 8.6% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 1%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
71.9%
Black
18.5%
Hispanic
8.6%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 93.8% US: 78.5%
Spanish 5.7% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 0.5%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
93.8%
Spanish
5.7%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
1.9%
Veterans
10.2%
70% above US avg (6%)
Disability
15.8%
22% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
90.7%
1% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
9.3%
8% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.461
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population2,670
Population Year2023
Population Density188 / sq mi
Land Area14.2 sq mi
Median Age39.0 years

Gender

Male52.1%
Female47.9%

Race & Ethnicity

White71.9%
Black or African American18.5%
Hispanic or Latino8.6%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only93.8%
Spanish5.7%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born1.9%
Veterans10.2%
Disability15.8%
Health Insurance90.7%
Uninsured9.3%
Broadband Access86.5%
Gini Coefficient0.461

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2, Metro / 250K-1M