Worthington

Population: 13,792
Median household income: $61,840
Median home value: $184,200

Worthington is a community in Nobles County, Minnesota, home to 13,792 residents. Its median household income of $61,840 runs below the Nobles County figure of $65,509.

From 2019 to 2023, Worthington's population grew 5.2% from 13,105 to 13,792, while its median home value rose 39.0% from $132,500 to $184,200.

The median gross rent is $892. 16.8% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 13,792
Median age: 33.5 yrs
Median household income: $61,840
Median home value: $184,200
Median gross rent: $892
Housing units: 4,889
Homeownership rate: 63.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.8%
Unemployment rate: 2.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

13,10513,792

Median household income

$48,854$61,840

Median home value

$132,500$184,200

Median gross rent

$737$892

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	13,105	$48,854	$132,500	$737
2020	13,093	$49,590	$129,900	$786
2021	13,782	$52,153	$141,400	$826
2022	13,838	$58,690	$162,800	$871
2023	13,792	$61,840	$184,200	$892

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

Age distribution

Under 59.1%

5 to 1721.1%

18 to 249.9%

25 to 3411.6%

35 to 4412.5%

45 to 5410.5%

55 to 649.2%

65 to 748.4%

75 and over7.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,261	9.1%
5 to 17	2,904	21.1%
18 to 24	1,371	9.9%
25 to 34	1,602	11.6%
35 to 44	1,720	12.5%
45 to 54	1,455	10.5%
55 to 64	1,272	9.2%
65 to 74	1,164	8.4%
75 and over	1,043	7.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	5,074	36.8%
Black or African American	1,007	7.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	9	0.1%
Asian	919	6.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	36	0.3%
Two or more races	752	5.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	5,995	43.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma31.0%

High school graduate26.8%

Some college or associate's25.4%

Bachelor's degree12.5%

Graduate or professional degree4.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	2,561	31.0%
High school graduate	2,210	26.8%
Some college or associate's	2,095	25.4%
Bachelor's degree	1,029	12.5%
Graduate or professional degree	361	4.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 18 min

Drove alone72.0%

Carpooled15.9%

Public transit1.8%

Walked5.4%

Bicycle0.5%

Worked from home3.4%

Other means1.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	4,236	72.0%
Carpooled	937	15.9%
Public transit	103	1.8%
Walked	317	5.4%
Bicycle	27	0.5%
Worked from home	201	3.4%
Other means	61	1.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	3,929	69.2%
15 to 29 min	522	9.2%
30 to 44 min	630	11.1%
45 to 59 min	352	6.2%
60+ min	248	4.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.96
Poverty rate: 15.6% (2,104 of 13,463)

	Count	Share
Family households	2,866	63.7%
Nonfamily households	1,632	36.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1973

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	4,498	92.0%
Vacant	391	8.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	2,848	63.3%
Renter-occupied	1,650	36.7%

1-unit, detached67.5%

1-unit, attached3.7%

2 to 4 units5.4%

5 to 19 units8.1%

20 or more units11.7%

Mobile home & other3.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	3,300	67.5%
1-unit, attached	183	3.7%
2 to 4 units	265	5.4%
5 to 19 units	398	8.1%
20 or more units	574	11.7%
Mobile home & other	169	3.5%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2771734
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 7.95 sq mi
Water area: 1.39 sq mi
Center point: 43.6287, -95.5997