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Worthington

Pennsylvania · 566 residents (2025 est.) · 0.688 sq mi
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Worthington has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $74,000. Population has fallen 36% since 2000, a loss of 279 residents. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $162,800.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 42.6
US median: 38.9
Less educated
26% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 33%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
499
−36%since 2000
from 778 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
725 / sq mi
−36%since 2000
from 1,131 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
42.6
+5%since 2000
from 40.5 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:566 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
4405436467488511990201020202024Worthington
2024499
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$74,000
+31%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,000 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$42,448
+181%since 2000
from $15,122 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
48.1%
+28.9 ptssince 2009
from 19.2% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
8.4%
−0.8 ptssince 2000
from 9.2% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.412
+40%since 2010
from 0.295 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services17%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration17%
US avg: 4.8%
Wholesale trade9.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade8.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Information5.2%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance5.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing3.5%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction1%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$162,800
+33%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $67,400 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$869
+28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $373 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
85.2%
+12.2 ptssince 2000
from 73.0% in 2000
14.8% rent
Vacancy rate
12.9%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 9.8% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
16.3%
−7.3 ptssince 2009
from 23.6% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
25.0%
−37.8 ptssince 2009
from 62.8% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.2
+1%since 2000
from 2.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
73
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99%(770)
Black0.3%(2)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(2)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score1.6%(12)
2024
White, non-Hispanic99.4%(496)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.2%(1)
Diversity Score1.5%(7)
Diversity Score
1
−7%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
26.1%
+16.6 ptssince 2000
from 9.6% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
94.9%
+15.7 ptssince 2000
from 79.2% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
7.7%
+4.4 ptssince 2000
from 3.3% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
30.1 min
+88%since 2000
from 16.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
82.5%
−3.9 ptssince 2009
from 86.4% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
3.5%
−5.1 ptssince 2009
from 8.6% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
13.3%
+11.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 2.8% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.7%
−3.8 ptssince 2011
from 4.5% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
70.3%
+13.0 ptssince 2011
from 57.3% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
8.7%
+5.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
33.9%
−20.5 ptssince 2009
from 54.4% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.5%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 50.4% in 2009
Female
50.5%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 49.6% in 2009
Foreign born
0.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
9.6%
−40.1 ptssince 2009
from 49.7% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
10.6%
−13.6 ptssince 2012
from 24.2% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
8.0%
−88.5 ptssince 2013
from 96.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
84.7%
+17.9 ptssince 2017
from 66.8% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
99.6%
−0.4 ptssince 2016
from 100.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Worthington, Pennsylvania?

Worthington, Pennsylvania has about 499 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Worthington, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Worthington, Pennsylvania earns about $74,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Worthington, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Worthington, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $162,800, and the typical rent is about $869 a month.

How educated are people in Worthington, Pennsylvania?

About 26.1% of adults age 25 and over in Worthington, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Worthington, Pennsylvania?

About 8.4% of people in Worthington, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Worthington, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Worthington, Pennsylvania has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 222 residents, a change of about -31 percent over that period.

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