Demographics & People — Wentworth, North Carolina
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 2,670 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~2,700 |
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| Median Age | 44.3 |
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| Total Households | 909 |
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| Family Households | 652 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.62 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.4299 (moderately diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,920 |
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| Black or African American | 493 |
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| Asian | 0 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 230 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 824 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 572 |
| English | 397 |
| American | 344 |
| Irish | 280 |
| German | 240 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 220 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 199 |
| Scottish | 70 |
| Scotch-Irish | 67 |
Language
| English Only | 2,467 |
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| Spanish | 151 |
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| Population 5+ | 2,630 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 254 |
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| Population 18+ | 2,130 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 26.8 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 5.4% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Wentworth, North Carolina.
