Worth, Illinois

Worth: Village in United States of America

About

Worth is a village located in the county of Cook in the U.S. state of Illinois. Its population at the 2010 census was 10,789 and a population density of 4,533 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 10,334 inhabitants.

Worth locator map
Location of Worth on Illinois map.

Quick Facts about Worth

Population : 10,334 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Illinois (United States)
County : Cook County
Postal code : 60482
Phone Area Codes : 708
Area : 2.38 km2
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 03:34:33 (29th March 2024)
Density : 4,342 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -4.4% (2010-2020)
Cook County Illinois Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Worth Highlighted locator map image
Cook County Illinois Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Worth Highlighted
Cook County Illinois Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Worth Highlighted locator map image

Geography

Worth is located at 41°41'23"N 87°47'50"W (41.6897500, -87.7972800).

Worth map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Worth decreased by 4.4% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
1975 151 - statistical updating
2010 10,789 98.6% census
2011 10,834 0.42% estimation process
2012 10,864 0.28% estimation process
2013 10,875 0.1% estimation process
2014 10,859 -0.15% estimation process
2015 10,802 -0.53% estimation process
2016 10,727 -0.7% estimation process
2017 10,634 -0.87% estimation process
2018 10,538 -0.91% estimation process
2019 10,452 -0.82% estimation process
2020 10,334 -1.14% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 110,937
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 100,635
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : 10.2%
April 1, 2020 Population : 108,418
April 1, 2010 Population : 100,377
People under 5 years old, percentage : 5.7%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 23.2%
People over 65 (%) : 15.3%
Female persons, % : 49.8%
White only, percent : 86.2%
Black or African American alone, percent : 3.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.3%
Asians alone % : 5.2%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.1%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 3.2%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 9.3%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 79.2%
2015-2019 Veterans : 6,492
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 9.1%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 82.2%

Worth zip code is 60482. County name: Cook, County fips: 17031

Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 82.2%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $433,800
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $2,037
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $573
2015-2019 median gross rent : $1,740
2015-2019 Households : 39,851
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.71
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 85.9%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 12.7%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 97.3%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 94.2%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 97.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 57.3%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 4.2%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 3.9%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 70.0%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 65.4%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 186,871
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 518,669
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 667,546
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 1,842,396
2012 total retail sales per capita : $17,759
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 26.2
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $109,324
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $49,574
Percentage of people living in poverty : 3.2%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 12,789
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 6,363
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 4,647
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,183
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 10,991
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,436
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 10,622
2010 population per square mile : 3,494.8
2010 land area in square miles : 28.72

Schools in Worth

College & universities near Worth, IL

Code Name City ZIP
367981 Hair Professionals Career College Palos Hills (IL) 60465
147378 Moraine Valley Community College Palos Hills (IL) 60465-0937
149505 Trinity Christian College Palos Heights (IL) 60463-0929
455895 Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Bridgeview Bridgeview (IL) 60455
143464 Cameo Beauty Academy Oak Lawn (IL) 60453

Stations (23)

Amtrak & bus stations near Worth, IL

Code Name Address Type
SMT Summit Archer Ave. and South Center Ave. RAIL
LAG La Grange Road 25 West Burlington St. RAIL
HMW Homewood 18015 Park Ave. RAIL
HMI Hammond–Whiting station 1135 South Calumet Ave. RAIL
CHI Chicago Union Station 225 South Canal Street RAIL

Post offices near Worth

Post Office Name City ZIP
Worth Post Office Worth (IL) 60482

Other places with the same name (4)

  • Worth , Michigan civil township in Sanilac County, Michigan. with a population of 3,597 people.
  • Worth , New York human settlement in Jefferson County, New York, United States of America with a population of 219 people.
  • Worth , Missouri village in Missouri with a population of 57 people.

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Skokie 62,404 Village in Cook County, Illinois, United States
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Orland Park 57,347 Village in Illinois
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Berwyn 53,701 A city in Cook County, Illinois.
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Oak Park 51,852 Village in Cook County, Illinois, United States; suburb of Chicago, Illinois
Hoffman Estates 50,495 A city in Cook County, Illinois.
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Distance to Other Cities

Worth distances to largest Illinois cities