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Worthington Hills

Kentucky · 1,446 residents · 0.256 sq mi
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Worthington Hills is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $65,302. Population has declined 9% since 2000. Median home value is $136,100. Poverty is rare here, at 6.5% of residents. Households here earn about 57% more than the Kentucky median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 34.1
US median: 37.2
More educated
37% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,446
−9%since 2000
from 1,594 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
5,648 / sq mi
−9%since 2000
from 6,227 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
34.1
+10%since 2000
from 30.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
8661K2K2K2K1990201020202024Worthington Hills
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$65,302
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $56,250 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$27,930
+26%since 2000
from $22,199 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
38.1%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 35.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
6.5%
+3.6 ptssince 2000
from 2.9% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.312
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade10.5%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services9.5%
US avg: 7%
Information9.4%
US avg: 11.5%
Public administration8%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance5.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical4.7%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food4.5%
US avg: 2.4%
Wholesale trade1.7%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing1.5%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services1%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$136,100
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $104,400 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,216
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $834 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
75.0%
−8.4 ptssince 2000
from 83.4% in 2000
16.1% rent
Vacancy rate
9.3%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 7.1% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
22.0%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 23.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
25.8%
−13.0 ptssince 2009
from 38.8% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.1
+12%since 2000
from 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic61.2%(976)
Black30.6%(488)
Hispanic / Latino4.3%(69)
Asian1.4%(22)
Other0%
Diversity Score63.2%(1,007)
2010
White, non-Hispanic59.7%(863)
Black28.8%(416)
Hispanic / Latino4.1%(60)
Asian3%(44)
Other3%(44)
Diversity Score68.2%(986)
Diversity Score
68
+8%since 2000
from 63 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
37.4%
+6.9 ptssince 2000
from 30.4% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
95.6%
+4.4 ptssince 2000
from 91.2% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
11.5%
+0.4 ptssince 2000
from 11.1% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.7 min
+52%since 2000
from 14.9 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
87.1%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 88.2% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
12.2%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 10.2% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.3%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.3%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.5%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
14.6%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 11.4% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
38.2%
−28.0 ptssince 2009
from 66.2% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.8%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 50.2% in 2009
Female
50.2%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 49.8% in 2009
Foreign born
5.2%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 6.4% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
11.6%
−37.4 ptssince 2009
from 49.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Worthington Hills, Kentucky?

Worthington Hills, Kentucky has about 1,446 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Worthington Hills, Kentucky?

The typical household in Worthington Hills, Kentucky earns about $65,302 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Worthington Hills, Kentucky expensive?

In Worthington Hills, Kentucky, the median home is worth about $136,100, and the typical rent is about $1,216 a month.

How educated are people in Worthington Hills, Kentucky?

About 37.4% of adults age 25 and over in Worthington Hills, Kentucky hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Worthington Hills, Kentucky?

About 6.5% of people in Worthington Hills, Kentucky live below the federal poverty line.

Has Worthington Hills, Kentucky grown since 1990?

Yes, Worthington Hills, Kentucky has grown since 1990. The population has added about 473 residents, a change of about 49 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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