Wortham is a census-designated place in St. Francois County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[3] As of 2010, Wortham's population is 279 making the growth rate 4.5%.
Wortham, Missouri | |
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Census-Designated Place | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | St. Francois |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.90 sq mi (2.33 km2) |
| • Land | 0.89 sq mi (2.31 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 197 |
| • Density | 221.10/sq mi (85.34/km2) |
| FIPS code | 29-81088 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2587125[2] |
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2020 | 197 | — | |
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Wortham was originally called "Cherrytown", and under the latter name was platted in 1904.[5] A post office called Wortham was established in 1925, and remained in operation until 1969.[6] An early postmaster, Ray Wortham, gave the community his last name.[5]
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County seat: Farmington | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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