Carolina vs Worthington

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

Carolina and Worthington are places in West Virginia. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Carolina has the higher population (188 vs 94 in Worthington). Worthington has the higher median household income ($35,625 vs $19,188 in Carolina). Carolina has the higher median home value ($80,500 vs $76,700 in Worthington).

Population, income & housing

	Carolina	Worthington
Population	188	94
Median age	32.8 yrs	55.5 yrs
Median household income	$19,188	$35,625
Median home value	$80,500	$76,700
Housing units	99	58
Homeownership rate	63.6%	79.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.5%	10.6%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Carolina	Worthington
Population	451 → 188 (-58.3%)	194 → 94 (-51.5%)
Median household income	$36,618 → $19,188 (-47.6%)	$28,819 → $35,625 (+23.6%)
Median home value	$55,000 → $80,500 (+46.4%)	$100,000 → $76,700 (-23.3%)

Carolina

Population

451188

Median household income

$36,618$19,188

Median home value

$55,000$80,500

Worthington

Population

19494

Median household income

$28,819$35,625

Median home value

$100,000$76,700

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Carolina	Worthington
Under 5	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 17	9.0%	2.1%
18 to 24	26.6%	7.4%
25 to 34	19.1%	0.0%
35 to 44	0.0%	12.8%
45 to 54	10.6%	27.7%
55 to 64	0.0%	23.4%
65 to 74	25.5%	11.7%
75 and over	9.0%	14.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Carolina	Worthington
White (non-Hispanic)	91.0%	90.4%
Black or African American	0.0%	2.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	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	9.0%	7.4%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Carolina	Worthington
No high school diploma	0.0%	17.6%
High school graduate	30.6%	51.8%
Some college or associate's	47.9%	20.0%
Bachelor's degree	14.0%	10.6%
Graduate or professional degree	7.4%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Carolina	Worthington
Drove alone	100.0%	75.6%
Carpooled	0.0%	24.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Carolina	Worthington
1-unit, detached	89.9%	94.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	10.1%	5.2%

Poverty & households

	Carolina	Worthington
Poverty rate	48.9%	16.3%
Average household size	1.90	1.96
Mean commute (minutes)	—	22
Median year structure built	1981	1943