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Worthington Hills

Kentucky · 1,563 residents · 0.256 sq mi
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Worthington Hills has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $62,292. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $162,800. Poverty is rare here, at 5.2% of residents.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 36.6
US median: 38.8
Average education
36% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,563
−2%since 2000
from 1,594 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
6,105 / sq mi
−2%since 2000
from 6,227 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
36.6
+18%since 2000
from 30.9 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
8661K2K2K2K1990201020202024Worthington Hills
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$62,292
−26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $56,250 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$27,445
+24%since 2000
from $22,199 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
42.1%
+6.5 ptssince 2009
from 35.6% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
5.2%
+2.3 ptssince 2000
from 2.9% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade16.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade11.4%
US avg: 10%
Other services10.7%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration9.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Information9.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance6.6%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical6.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing3.2%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.5%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.5%
US avg: 2%
Education & health services0.3%
US avg: 0.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$162,800
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $104,400 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$956
−24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $834 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
81.2%
−2.2 ptssince 2000
from 83.4% in 2000
18.8% rent
Afford Score
2.6
+41%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)
2020
White, non-Hispanic54.3%(849)
Black26%(406)
Hispanic / Latino8.3%(130)
Asian4.2%(65)
Other2%(31)
Diversity Score73.2%(1,145)
Diversity Score
73
+16%since 2000
from 63 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
35.8%
+5.3 ptssince 2000
from 30.4% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
91.8%
+0.6 ptssince 2000
from 91.2% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
10.7%
−0.4 ptssince 2000
from 11.1% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.2 min
+49%since 2000
from 14.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
67.9%
−20.2 ptssince 2009
from 88.2% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
1.1%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.5%
−5.8 ptssince 2011
from 6.3% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
80.9%
−0.4 ptssince 2011
from 81.2% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
33.6%
−32.6 ptssince 2009
from 66.2% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.8%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 50.2% in 2009
Female
51.2%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 49.8% in 2009
Foreign born
6.7%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 6.4% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
2.4%
−87.9 ptssince 2013
from 90.3% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Worthington Hills, Kentucky?

Worthington Hills, Kentucky has about 1,563 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Worthington Hills, Kentucky earns about $62,292 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 $162,800, and the typical rent is about $956 a month.

How educated are people in Worthington Hills, Kentucky?

About 35.8% 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 5.2% 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 590 residents, a change of about 61 percent over that period.

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

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