Worthington, MN

Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA)

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2023 Population
22,067
0.572% 1-year decline
US Senator
Amy Klobuchar
Democratic(DFL) Party
US Senator
Tina Smith
Democratic(DFL) Party
2023 Median Age
36.3
0.275% 1-year decrease
2023 Poverty Rate
12.6%
3.01% 1-year increase
2023 Median Household Income
$65,509
4.03% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$179,200
11.3% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
10,243
4.38% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Worthington, MN had a population of 22.1k people with a median age of 36.3 and a median household income of $65,509. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Worthington, MN declined from 22,194 to 22,067, a −0.572% decrease and its median household income grew from $62,973 to $65,509, a 4.03% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Worthington, MN are White (Non-Hispanic) (53.1%), Other (Hispanic) (13.7%), White (Hispanic) (7.91%), Two+ (Hispanic) (7.85%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (4.61%).

None of the households in Worthington, MN reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

85.4% of the residents in Worthington, MN are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Worthington, MN are Avalon School of Cosmetology (17 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2023, the median property value in Worthington, MN was $179,200, and the homeownership rate was 71.9%.

Most people in Worthington, MN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 19.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Worthington, MN was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Worthington, MN is home to a population of 22.1k people, from which 85.4% are citizens. As of 2023, 22.1% of Worthington, MN residents were born outside of the country (4.87k people).

In 2023, there were 3.88 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (11.7k people) in Worthington, MN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3.02k Other (Hispanic) and 1.75k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

85.4%
2023 Citizenship
87.4%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 85.4% of Worthington, MN residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Worthington, MN was 87.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Worthington, MN
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    11.7k ± 165
  2. Other (Hispanic)
    3.02k ± 570
  3. White (Hispanic)
    1.75k ± 608
33.1%
Hispanic Population
7.31k people

In 2023, there were 3.88 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (11.7k people) in Worthington, MN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3.02k Other (Hispanic) and 1.75k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

33.1% of the people in Worthington, MN are hispanic (7.31k people).

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    53,321 ± 5,642 people
  2. Somalia
    38,263 ± 4,786 people
  3. India
    30,262 ± 4,259 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Minnesota was Mexico, the natal country of 53,321 Minnesota residents, followed by Somalia with 38,263 and India with 30,262.

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Foreign-Born Population

22.1%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
4.87k people
20.1%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
4.46k people

As of 2023, 22.1% of Worthington, MN residents (4.87k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Worthington, MN was 20.1%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    339 ± 116
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    88 ± 50
  3. Korea
    78 ± 43

Worthington, MN has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.85 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Worthington, MN employs 10.2k people. The largest industries in Worthington, MN are Manufacturing (2,298 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,407 people), and Retail Trade (1,080 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($66,761), Finance & Insurance ($61,042), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($61,023).

Males in Minnesota have an average income that is 1.27 times higher than the average income of females, which is $68,089. The income inequality in Minnesota (measured using the Gini index) is 0.458, which is lower than than the national average.

Occupations

10.2k
2023 Value
± 595
−4.38%
1 Year decline
± 8.35%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Worthington, MN declined at a rate of −4.38%, from 10.7k employees to 10.2k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Worthington, MN, are Production Occupations (1,812 people), Management Occupations (943 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (922 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Worthington, MN.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

10.2k
2023 Value
± 595
−4.38%
1 Year decline
± 8.35%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Worthington, MN declined at a rate of −4.38%, from 10.7k employees to 10.2k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Worthington, MN, are Manufacturing (2,298 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,407 people), and Retail Trade (1,080 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Worthington, MN, though some of these residents may live in Worthington, MN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$46,706
Median earning men ± $2,311
$36,434
Median earning women ± $2,935

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Information ($70,278), Public Administration ($62,000), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($61,250).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($60,417), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($57,228), and Public Administration ($48,914).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.26%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 2.93M people employed in Minnesota. This represents a 2.26% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 13.4%.

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Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments
  1. 53
    Other Services (except Public Administration)
  2. 51
    Construction
  3. 38
    Retail Trade

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Payroll by Industry Sector

The industries with the highest total annual payroll
  1. $203k
    Manufacturing
  2. $65.5k
    Health Care and Social Assistance
  3. $38.3k
    Retail Trade

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Minnesota went to Kamala Harris with 50.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (46.7%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.738%).

Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith are the senators currently representing the state of Minnesota. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Minnesota is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Minnesota

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Amy Klobuchar
Senator from Minnesota1
Assumed office on January 3, 2007
The Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL) is the Minnesota affiliate of the U.S. Democratic Party and its members are counted as Democrats.
Tina Smith
Senator from Minnesota2
Assumed office on January 3, 2018
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Al Franken.

Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith are the senators currently representing Minnesota.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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US Representatives from Minnesota

Minnesota is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Minnesota have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

In 2022, universities in Worthington, MN awarded 17 degrees. The student population of Worthington, MN in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 1 male students and 25 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Worthington, MN are White (6 and 35.3%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (5 and 29.4%), Two or More Races (4 and 23.5%), and Asian (2 and 11.8%).

The largest universities in Worthington, MN by number of degrees awarded are Avalon School of Cosmetology (17 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Worthington, MN are General Cosmetology (11 and 64.7%) and Nail Specialist & Manicurist (6 and 35.3%).

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2022 there were 26 students enrolled in Worthington, MN, 3.85% men and 96.2% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Hispanic or Latino with 12 records, of which 91.7% were women and 8.33% men.

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Concentrations

Most Common
7 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Worthington, MN was N/A with N/A degrees awarded.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
17 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Avalon School of Cosmetology with 17 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

In 2022, 1 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Worthington, MN, which is 0.0625 times less than the 16 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 6 degrees mean that there were 1.2 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 5 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 0.877% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.991% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (1.07M), Bachelors Degree (1.04M), and Some college (962k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Worthington, MN was $179,200 in 2023, which is 0.591 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $161,000 to $179,200, a 11.3% increase. The homeownership rate in Worthington, MN is 71.9%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Worthington, MN have an average commute time of 19.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Worthington, MN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Worthington, MN is $65,509. In 2023, the county with the highest Median Household Income in Worthington, MN was Carver County, MN with a value of $123,144, followed by Scott County, MN and Washington County, MN, with respective values of $120,247 and $114,457.

Property

$179,200
Median Property Value 2023
±$10,812
$5,530
Median Property Taxes
±$381

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Rent vs Own

71.9%
Homeownership
2023
64%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 71.9% of the housing units in Worthington, MN were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 74.5%.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2023, the county with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Worthington, MN was Carver County, MN with a value of $123,144, followed by Scott County, MN and Washington County, MN, with respective values of $120,247 and $114,457.

The following map shows all of the counties in Worthington, MN colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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$65,509
Median Household Income
± $4,706
7.69k
Number of Households
± 479

In 2023, the median household income of the 7.69k households in Worthington, MN grew to $65,509 from the previous year's value of $62,973.

The following chart displays the households in Worthington, MN 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 $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Worthington, MN is from Minnesota.
0.458
2022 Wage GINI in Minnesota
0.459
2021 Wage GINI in Minnesota

In 2022, the income inequality in Minnesota was 0.458 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.267% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Minnesota was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Minnesota in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (73.9%)
  2. Carpooled (13.1%)
  3. Worked At Home (6.01%)

In 2023, 73.9% of workers in Worthington, MN drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (13.1%) and those who worked at home (6.01%).

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.

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Commute Time

19.2 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Worthington, MN have a shorter commute time (19.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 2.11% of the workforce in Worthington, MN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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

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Poverty & Diversity

12.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Worthington, MN (2.73k out of 21.6k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 65 - 74 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Worthington, MN is White, followed by Hispanic and Other.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

86.4% of the population of Worthington, MN has health coverage, with 43.1% on employee plans, 20.5% on Medicaid, 11.8% on Medicare, 10.2% on non-group plans, and 0.819% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Minnesota see 1110 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.726% increase from the previous year (1102 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1307 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 322 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,110 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Minnesota

Primary care physicians in Minnesota see an average of 1,110 patients per year. This represents a 0.726% increase from the previous year (1,102 patients).

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Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 31.1% under 18 years, 18.3% between 18 and 34 years, 34.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51.6% were men and 48.4% were women.

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Uninsured People

13.6%
Uninsured
43.1%
Employer Coverage
20.5%
Medicaid
11.8%
Medicare
10.2%
Non-Group
0.819%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Worthington, MN grew by 12.8% from 12% to 13.6%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Worthington, MN changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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