Switz City vs Worthington

A side-by-side comparison of Switz City and Worthington: population, income, housing, and more.

Switz City and Worthington are places in Indiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Worthington has the higher population (1,634 vs 281 in Switz City). Switz City has the higher median household income ($44,375 vs $41,534 in Worthington). Switz City has the higher median home value ($81,700 vs $67,600 in Worthington).

Population, income & housing

	Switz City	Worthington
Population	281	1,634
Median age	33.3 yrs	34.7 yrs
Median household income	$44,375	$41,534
Median home value	$81,700	$67,600
Median gross rent	$825	$535
Housing units	116	780
Homeownership rate	71.8%	79.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	3.8%	13.7%
Unemployment rate	4.2%	6.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Switz City	Worthington
Population	343 → 281 (-18.1%)	1,214 → 1,634 (+34.6%)
Median household income	$29,125 → $44,375 (+52.4%)	$40,789 → $41,534 (+1.8%)
Median home value	$79,000 → $81,700 (+3.4%)	$69,800 → $67,600 (-3.2%)
Median gross rent	$556 → $825 (+48.4%)	$584 → $535 (-8.4%)

Switz City

Population

343281

Median household income

$29,125$44,375

Median home value

$79,000$81,700

Median gross rent

$556$825

Worthington

Population

1,2141,634

Median household income

$40,789$41,534

Median home value

$69,800$67,600

Median gross rent

$584$535

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Switz City	Worthington
Under 5	2.5%	7.7%
5 to 17	15.3%	17.9%
18 to 24	25.3%	7.0%
25 to 34	8.9%	18.4%
35 to 44	13.9%	11.4%
45 to 54	10.7%	8.8%
55 to 64	10.0%	13.4%
65 to 74	7.5%	8.0%
75 and over	6.0%	7.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Switz City	Worthington
White (non-Hispanic)	98.6%	84.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.4%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.4%	1.5%
Hispanic or Latino	0.7%	14.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Switz City	Worthington
No high school diploma	11.3%	20.7%
High school graduate	42.5%	34.9%
Some college or associate's	42.5%	30.7%
Bachelor's degree	1.3%	6.9%
Graduate or professional degree	2.5%	6.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Switz City	Worthington
Drove alone	93.1%	84.6%
Carpooled	4.4%	8.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.9%
Walked	0.0%	2.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.3%	2.9%
Other means	1.3%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Switz City	Worthington
1-unit, detached	66.4%	75.6%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	3.3%
2 to 4 units	2.6%	4.5%
5 to 19 units	5.2%	1.0%
20 or more units	3.4%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	22.4%	15.5%

Poverty & households

	Switz City	Worthington
Poverty rate	28.5%	25.2%
Average household size	2.73	2.30
Mean commute (minutes)	28	28
Median year structure built	1972	1954