Mitchell vs Worden

A side-by-side comparison of Mitchell and Worden: population, income, housing, and more.

Mitchell and Worden are places in Illinois. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Worden has the higher population (983 vs 847 in Mitchell). Worden has the higher median household income ($79,732 vs $55,313 in Mitchell). Worden has the higher median home value ($136,200 vs $98,500 in Mitchell).

Population, income & housing

	Mitchell	Worden
Population	847	983
Median age	50.0 yrs	41.3 yrs
Median household income	$55,313	$79,732
Median home value	$98,500	$136,200
Median gross rent	—	$813
Housing units	455	489
Homeownership rate	98.8%	89.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	5.7%	17.2%
Unemployment rate	2.9%	4.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Mitchell	Worden
Population	1,247 → 847 (-32.1%)	970 → 983 (+1.3%)
Median household income	$48,482 → $55,313 (+14.1%)	$58,750 → $79,732 (+35.7%)
Median home value	$81,600 → $98,500 (+20.7%)	$106,700 → $136,200 (+27.6%)
Median gross rent	—	$815 → $813 (-0.2%)

Mitchell

Population

1,247847

Median household income

$48,482$55,313

Median home value

$81,600$98,500

Worden

Population

970983

Median household income

$58,750$79,732

Median home value

$106,700$136,200

Median gross rent

$815$813

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Mitchell	Worden
Under 5	6.5%	3.6%
5 to 17	7.7%	15.8%
18 to 24	4.4%	6.3%
25 to 34	11.8%	13.4%
35 to 44	17.0%	13.7%
45 to 54	9.0%	19.5%
55 to 64	26.4%	12.1%
65 to 74	11.7%	8.7%
75 and over	5.5%	6.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Mitchell	Worden
White (non-Hispanic)	88.3%	97.2%
Black or African American	0.9%	1.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.1%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.1%	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino	9.6%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Mitchell	Worden
No high school diploma	14.6%	5.2%
High school graduate	29.4%	40.6%
Some college or associate's	50.3%	36.9%
Bachelor's degree	3.8%	14.0%
Graduate or professional degree	1.9%	3.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Mitchell	Worden
Drove alone	94.4%	86.1%
Carpooled	2.8%	8.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.5%
Walked	0.0%	0.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.7%
Worked from home	2.8%	3.8%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Mitchell	Worden
1-unit, detached	98.9%	90.0%
1-unit, attached	1.1%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	1.8%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	3.1%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	5.1%

Poverty & households

	Mitchell	Worden
Poverty rate	5.1%	10.0%
Average household size	1.97	2.36
Mean commute (minutes)	29	30
Median year structure built	1960	1963