Rockingham County, North Carolina
Rockingham County, North Carolina, has 94,195 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Wentworth. It uses Eastern Time and covers 566 sq mi (1,465 km²) of land.
- Resident population, July 2025
- 94,195
- Land area
- 566 sq mi (1,465 km²)
- County seat or government
- Wentworth
- Time zone
- Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
- Median household income
- $57,053 ± $2,844
- Median home value
- $168,600 ± $5,912
- Median rent, with utilities
- $810 ± $31
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 72.1% ± 1.6 points
- County type
- County
- Metro or micro area
- Greensboro-High Point, NC metro areaOutlying county
- Water area
- 7.12 sq mi (18.4 km²)
- State
- North Carolina
- County code (FIPS)
- 37157
- Coordinates (central point)
- 36.381806, -79.782754
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.
Time zones in Rockingham County
| Time zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern TimeAmerica/New_York | UTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock. | Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes. |
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ZIP Code areas, largest first
- 2732038,896 people
- 2728822,926 people
- 2735815,685 people
- 2721414,766 people
- 2724913,741 people
- 2702512,537 people
- 273579,922 people
- 270487,814 people
- 273113,842 people
- 270273,836 people
- 273263,396 people
11 ZIP Code areas overlap Rockingham County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.
Official county information
We don’t have a website for this county yet. The US government’s local-office directory ↗ lists its offices. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.
Townships in Rockingham County, largest first
- Leaksville Township20,294 people
- Reidsville Township18,992 people
- Wentworth Township9,352 people
- Madison Township7,813 people
- New Bethel Township7,544 people
- Huntsville Township7,217 people
- Mayo Township6,725 people
- Williamsburg Township4,744 people
- Ruffin Township4,429 people
- Simpsonville Township3,447 people
- Price Township1,574 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. All townships in North Carolina, by county
School districts in Rockingham County, largest first
- Rockingham County Schools92,131 people
Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.
Cities, towns and communities, largest first
These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.
- Eden, North Carolina (city)15,356 people
- Reidsville, North Carolina (city)14,585 people
- Wentworth, North Carolina (town)2,692 people
- Mayodan, North Carolina (town)2,401 people
- Madison, North Carolina (town)2,242 people
- Stoneville, North Carolina (town)1,094 people
- Ruffin, North Carolina (CDP)423 people
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Henry County, Virginia20 mi northwest
- Guilford County, North Carolina21 mi south
- Caswell County, North Carolina25 mi east
- Stokes County, North Carolina27 mi west
- Forsyth County, North Carolina32 mi southwest
- Alamance County, North Carolina32 mi southeast
- Pittsylvania County, Virginia37 mi northeast
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