Worthington

Population: 1,813
Median household income: $65,432
Median home value: $116,200

Worthington, a community in Greenup County, Kentucky, has 1,813 residents. At $65,432, its median household income sits above Greenup County's $59,613.

From 2019 to 2023, Worthington's population grew 17.0% from 1,549 to 1,813, while its median home value rose 16.7% from $99,600 to $116,200.

The median gross rent is $876. 14.5% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,813
Median age: 35.3 yrs
Median household income: $65,432
Median home value: $116,200
Median gross rent: $876
Housing units: 879
Homeownership rate: 68.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.5%
Unemployment rate: 2.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,5491,813

Median household income

$51,500$65,432

Median home value

$99,600$116,200

Median gross rent

$795$876

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,549	$51,500	$99,600	$795
2020	1,639	$55,686	$100,000	$740
2021	1,673	$58,649	$99,700	$791
2022	1,722	$60,972	$114,200	$865
2023	1,813	$65,432	$116,200	$876

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 57.9%

5 to 1715.1%

18 to 248.1%

25 to 3418.8%

35 to 446.1%

45 to 5410.9%

55 to 6415.1%

65 to 7411.7%

75 and over6.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	143	7.9%
5 to 17	273	15.1%
18 to 24	146	8.1%
25 to 34	341	18.8%
35 to 44	110	6.1%
45 to 54	198	10.9%
55 to 64	274	15.1%
65 to 74	213	11.7%
75 and over	115	6.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,706	94.1%
Black or African American	55	3.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	4	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	14	0.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	34	1.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma6.4%

High school graduate37.8%

Some college or associate's41.2%

Bachelor's degree9.0%

Graduate or professional degree5.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	80	6.4%
High school graduate	473	37.8%
Some college or associate's	516	41.2%
Bachelor's degree	112	9.0%
Graduate or professional degree	70	5.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 21 min

Drove alone82.7%

Carpooled13.8%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home3.5%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	712	82.7%
Carpooled	119	13.8%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	30	3.5%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	306	36.8%
15 to 29 min	362	43.6%
30 to 44 min	98	11.8%
45 to 59 min	43	5.2%
60+ min	22	2.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.30
Poverty rate: 13.1% (236 of 1,801)

	Count	Share
Family households	468	59.4%
Nonfamily households	320	40.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1964

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	788	89.6%
Vacant	91	10.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	541	68.7%
Renter-occupied	247	31.3%

1-unit, detached100.0%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	879	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2184864
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 1.14 sq mi
Water area: 0.11 sq mi
Center point: 38.5511, -82.7350