Worth, MO

Census Place

2024 Population

US Senator

Josh Hawley

Republican Party

US Senator

Eric Schmitt

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

33.7

10.1% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$122,917

55.3% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$36,300

51.2% 1-year growth

2024 Employed Population

Population & Diversity

Worth, MO is home to a population of 34 people, from which 100% are citizens.

In 2024, there were 7.25 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (29 people) in Worth, MO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 4 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) and 1 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Worth, MO residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Worth, MO was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Worth, MO compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Worth, MO

White (Non-Hispanic)
29 ± 27
American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
4 ± 8
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
1 ± 3

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Worth, MO as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Missouri.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
42,470 ± 5,042 people
India
24,378 ± 3,826 people
China
16,113 ± 3,112 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Missouri was Mexico, the natal country of 42,470 Missouri residents, followed by India with 24,378 and China with 16,113.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
3 ± 18
Vietnam
1 ± 17

Worth, MO has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 3 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Worth, MO.

Economy

The economy of Worth, MO employs 21 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Worth, MO were Health Care & Social Assistance (10 people), Manufacturing (8 people), and Construction (2 people), and the highest paying industries were Health Care & Social Assistance ($31,667) and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($31,250).

Employment

Occupations

2024 Value

± 81

−8.7%

1 Year decline

± 571%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Worth, MO declined at a rate of −8.7%, from 23 employees to 21 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Worth, MO, are Production Occupations (8 people), Healthcare Support Occupations (3 people), and Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (3 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Worth, MO.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Missouri.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Missouri (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

2024 Value

± 81

−8.7%

1 Year decline

± 571%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Worth, MO declined at a rate of −8.7%, from 23 employees to 21 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Worth, MO, are Health Care & Social Assistance (10 people), Manufacturing (8 people), and Construction (2 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Worth, MO, though some of these residents may live in Worth, MO and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$77,813

Median earning men ± $32,631

$32,083

Median earning women ± $31,437

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are .

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($32,083).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Worth, MO was $36,300 in 2023, which is 0.109 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $24,000 to $36,300, a 51.2% increase. The homeownership rate in Worth, MO is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Worth, MO have an average commute time of 44.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Worth, MO is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$36,300

Median Property Value 2023

±$26,290

$11

Median Property Taxes

±$37

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Worth, MO the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Worth, MO compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$122,917

Median Household Income

± $62,572

Number of Households

± 41

In 2024, the median household income of the 11 households in Worth, MO grew to $122,917 from the previous year's value of $79,167.

The following chart displays the households in Worth, MO distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $100k - $125k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Worth, MO is from Missouri.

0.45

2024 Wage GINI in Missouri

0.451

2023 Wage GINI in Missouri

In 2024, the income inequality in Missouri was 0.45 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.34% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Missouri was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Missouri in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Missouri across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (61.9%)
Carpooled (38.1%)

In 2024, 61.9% of workers in Worth, MO drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (38.1%) and those who used public transit to get to work (0%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

44.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Worth, MO have a longer commute time (44.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 14.3% of the workforce in Worth, MO have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Worth, MO compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Worth, MO distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Worth, MO have 2 cars.

Poverty

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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