Worthington, OH

Census Place

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Population

14,705

1.82% 1-year growth

US Senator

Sherrod Brown

Democratic Party

US Senator

Rob Portman

Republican Party

Median Age

Poverty Rate

3.38%

Median Household Income

$102,731

4% 1-year growth

Median Property Value

$273,000

4.48% 1-year growth

Number of Employees

7,265

2.82% 1-year growth

About

In 2018, Worthington, OH had a population of 14.7k people with a median age of 43 and a median household income of $102,731. Between 2017 and 2018 the population of Worthington, OH grew from 14,442 to 14,705, a 1.82% increase and its median household income grew from $98,784 to $102,731, a 4% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Worthington, OH are White (Non-Hispanic) (90.4%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.7%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (2.49%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.04%), and White (Hispanic) (1.12%). 0% of the people in Worthington, OH speak a non-English language, and 98.9% are U.S. citizens.

In 2018, the median property value in Worthington, OH was $273,000, and the homeownership rate was 78.6%. Most people in Worthington, OH drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Worthington, OH was 2 cars per household.

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COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

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This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in Ohio, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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Employment by Industry Sector

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-5.78%

Year-over-year decline

Employment change between November 2019 and November 2020

As of November 2020, there are 145M people employed in Ohio. This represents a -5.78% decrease in employment when compared to November 2019.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Ohio.

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Community Mobility

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This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of Ohio across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Civics

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in Franklin County, OH went to Hillary Rodham Clinton with 60.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (34.3%), followed by Other (5.27%). The most partisan county was Mercer County, OH with 80.6% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

Sherrod Brown and Rob Portman are the senators currently representing the state of Ohio. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Ohio is currently represented by 16 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Worthington, OH. Showing the available data for Franklin County, OH.

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2016 Election Results

Hillary Rodham Clinton (60.4%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (34.3%)
Republican Party
Other (5.27%)
Other Party

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in Ohio went to Hillary Rodham Clinton with 60.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (34.3%), followed by Other (5.27%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Ohio for each registered party from 1976 to 2016.

Presidential Popular Vote by County

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Hillary Rodham Clinton

Popular Vote for Franklin County, OH

60.4% for the Democratic Party

Most Partisan Counties in Ohio

Mercer County, OH
80.6% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Putnam County, OH
79.7% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Auglaize County, OH
79% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)

In the 2016 presidential election, the most partisan county in Ohio was Mercer County, OH with 80.6% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

The following map shows the counties in Ohio colored by their party leaning.

US Senators from Ohio

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Ohio.

Sherrod Brown

Senator from Ohio

Assumed office on January 3, 2007

Rob Portman

Senator from Ohio

Assumed office on January 3, 2011

Sherrod Brown and Rob Portman are the senators currently representing Ohio.

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

The following chart shows elected senators in Ohio over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representatives from Ohio

Ohio is currently represented by 16 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 Ohio have changed over time starting in 2008.

Diversity

Worthington, OH is home to a population of 14.7k people, from which 98.9% are citizens. As of 2018, 4.86% of Worthington, OH residents were born outside of the country (715 people).

In 2018, there were 33.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (13.3k people) in Worthington, OH than any other race or ethnicity. There were 397 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 366 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Worthington, OH

White (Non-Hispanic)
13.3k ± 415
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
397 ± 157
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
366 ± 238

2.29%

Hispanic Population

337 people

2.29% of the people in Worthington, OH are hispanic (337 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Worthington, OH as a share of the total population.

Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

4.86%

2018 Foreign-Born Population

715 people

4.64%

2017 Foreign-Born Population

670 people

As of 2018, 4.86% of Worthington, OH residents (715 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.7%. In 2017, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Worthington, OH was 4.64%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Worthington, OH compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Age by Nativity

Median Native-Born Age

± 1.7

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 11.7

In 2018, the median age of all people in Worthington, OH was 43. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 42, were generally younger than than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 49. But people in Worthington, OH are getting getting younger. In 2017, the average age of all Worthington, OH residents was 43.

Global Diversity

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

Most Common Origin

India
63,303 ± 6,160 people
Mexico
44,693 ± 5,180 people
China
34,554 ± 4,557 people

In 2019, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Ohio was India, the natal country of 63,303 Ohio residents, followed by Mexico with 44,693 and China with 34,554.

Citizenship

98.9%

2018 Citizenship

98.8%

2017 Citizenship

As of 2018, 98.9% of Worthington, OH residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2017, the percentage of US citizens in Worthington, OH was 98.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
259 ± 78
World War II
134 ± 72
Gulf War (2001-)
112 ± 64

Worthington, OH has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.93 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

Median household income in Worthington, OH is $102,731. In 2018, the place with the highest Median Household Income in Worthington, OH was Census Tract 67.21 with a value of $122,704, followed by Census Tract 68.10 and Census Tract 67.10, with respective values of $92,083 and $72,277.

Males in Ohio have an average income that is 1.35 times higher than the average income of females, which is $48,688. The income inequality in Ohio (measured using the Gini index) is 0.46, which is lower than than the national average.

The economy of Worthington, OH employs 7.27k people. The largest industries in Worthington, OH are Health Care & Social Assistance (1,154 people), Educational Services (1,127 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (754 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($117,031), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($83,929), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($81,136).

Wages

Median Household Income

$102,731

2018 value

± $5,481

1 Year Growth

± 9.03%

Households in Worthington, OH have a median annual income of $102,731, which is more than the median annual income of $61,937 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $98,784 in 2017, which represents a 4% annual growth.

The following chart shows how the median household income in Worthington, OH compares to that of its neighboring and parent geographies.

Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

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

$65,641

Average Male Salary in Ohio

± $1,032

$48,688

Average Female Salary in Ohio

± $771

In 2019, full-time male employees in Ohio made 1.35 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the gender-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in Ohio by number of full-time employees.

Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

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Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity in Ohio

Asian
$64,199 ± $5,065
White
$50,885 ± $647
American Indian
$40,448 ± $14,829

In 2019 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Ohio workers was Asian. These workers were paid 1.26 times more than White workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity in Ohio.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in Ohio by number of full-time employees.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Worthington, OH is from Ohio.

0.46

2019 Wage GINI in Ohio

0.461

2018 Wage GINI in Ohio

In 2019, the income inequality in Ohio was 0.46 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.131% decline from 2018 to 2019, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Ohio was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Ohio in comparison to the national average.

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

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 67.21
Census Tract 68.10
Census Tract 67.10

In 2018, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Worthington, OH was Census Tract 67.21 with a value of $122,704, followed by Census Tract 68.10 and Census Tract 67.10, with respective values of $92,083 and $72,277.

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

Poverty by Age and Gender

Females 55 - 64

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

3.38% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Worthington, OH (490 out of 14.5k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 13.1%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Males 16 - 17 and then Females 65 - 74.

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.

Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

White
488 ± 131
Hispanic
24 ± 90
Black
1 ± 90

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

Occupations

Employment by Occupations

7.27k

2018 Value

± 422

2.82%

1 Year growth

± 7.93%

From 2017 to 2018, employment in Worthington, OH grew at a rate of 2.82%, from 7.07k employees to 7.27k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Worthington, OH, are Management Occupations (1,179 people), Sales & Related Occupations (812 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (785 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Worthington, OH.

Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Worthington, OH, by number of employees, are Management Occupations (1,179 people), Sales & Related Occupations (812 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (785 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other places, Worthington, OH has an unusually high number of residents working as Legal Occupations (2.94 times higher than expected), Life, Physical, & Social Science Occupations (2.33 times), and Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (1.9 times).

Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Worthington, OH, by median earnings, are Legal Occupations ($115,139), Management Occupations ($94,583), and Life, Physical, & Social Science Occupations ($91,719).

Industries

Employment by Industries

7.27k

2018 Value

± 422

2.82%

1 Year growth

± 7.93%

From 2017 to 2018, employment in Worthington, OH grew at a rate of 2.82%, from 7.07k employees to 7.27k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Worthington, OH, are Health Care & Social Assistance (1,154 people), Educational Services (1,127 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (754 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Worthington, OH, though some of these residents may live in Worthington, OH and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Most Common

The most common industries in Worthington, OH, by number of employees, are Health Care & Social Assistance (1,154 people), Educational Services (1,127 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (754 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other places, Worthington, OH has an unusually high number of Finance & Insurance (2.11 times higher than expected), Real Estate & Rental & Leasing (1.79 times), and Information (1.68 times) industries.

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Worthington, OH, by median earnings, are Utilities ($117,031), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($83,929), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($81,136).

Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Ohio to other states, or from other states to Ohio.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2015, the top outbound Ohio product (by dollars) was Mixed freight with $65.2B, followed by Motorized vehicles ($64.2B) and Machinery ($45.1B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Ohio products.

Domestic Trade Growth

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$614B

2015 Value in Ohio

$952B

Projected 2045 Value in Ohio

55% growth

In 2015, total outbound Ohio trade was $614B. This is expected to increase 55% to $952B by 2045.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Ohio trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Ohio to other states, or from other states to Ohio.

Most Common Trade Partners

Michigan
$44.3B
Indiana
$34.5B
Pennsylvania
$31.7B

In 2015, the top outbound Ohio domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Michigan with $44.3B, followed by Indiana with $34.5B and Pennsylvania and $31.7B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Ohio shares with each state (excluding itself).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Worthington, OH was $273,000 in 2018, which is 1.19 times larger than the national average of $229,700. Between 2017 and 2018 the median property value increased from $261,300 to $273,000, a 4.48% increase. The homeownership rate in Worthington, OH is 78.6%, which is higher than the national average of 63.9%. People in Worthington, OH have an average commute time of 20.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Worthington, OH is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$273,000

2018 Median

± $6,594

$261,300

2017 Median

± $6,168

In 2018, the median property value in Worthington, OH grew to to $273,000 from the previous year's value of $261,300.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Worthington, OH compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Worthington, OH the largest share of households have a property value in the $200k - $250k range.

Household Income

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

$102,731

Median Household Income

± $5,481

5.83k

Number of Households

± 362

In 2018, the median household income of the 5.83k households in Worthington, OH grew to $102,731 from the previous year's value of $98,784.

The following chart displays the households in Worthington, OH 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 $200k+ range.

Property Taxes

$3k+

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Worthington, OH distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Worthington, OH the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

Rent vs Own

78.6%

2018 Homeownership

80.6%

2017 Homeownership

In 2018, 78.6% of the housing units in Worthington, OH were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 80.6%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is higher than the national average of 63.9%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Worthington, OH compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Commute Time

20.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Worthington, OH have a shorter commute time (20.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.3 minutes). Additionally, 1.4% of the workforce in Worthington, OH have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2018

Drove Alone (83.5%)
Worked At Home (7.1%)
Carpooled (6.35%)

In 2018, 83.5% of workers in Worthington, OH drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (7.1%) and those who carpooled to work (6.35%).

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.

Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Worthington, OH distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Worthington, OH have 2 cars, followed by 3 cars.

Health

97.6% of the population of Worthington, OH has health coverage, with 65.6% on employee plans, 3.46% on Medicaid, 15.7% on Medicare, 12.2% on non-group plans, and 0.677% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Ohio was $8,712 in 2014. This is a 5.14% increase from the previous year ($8,286).

Primary care physicians in Franklin County, OH see 988 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.803% decrease from the previous year (996 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1074 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 308 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Lawrence County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (19.1%). Additionally, Jackson County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (42.8%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the country level. Showing data for Franklin County, OH.

988 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Franklin County, OH

Primary care physicians in Franklin County, OH see an average of 988 patients per year. This represents a 0.803% decrease from the previous year (996 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Franklin County, OH in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

West Virginia
8.26% of the population affected
Arkansas
8.13% of the population affected
New Hampshire
7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

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

Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

Mississippi
19.2% of adults
Texas
17.9% of adults
Louisiana
17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years.

Health Care Spending

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

$8,712

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care in Ohio

$4,371

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$7,007

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$11,038

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in Ohio (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 5.14%, from $8,286 to $8,712.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

Health Care Coverage

2.4%

Uninsured

65.6%

Employer Coverage

3.46%

Medicaid

15.7%

Medicare

12.2%

Non-Group

0.677%

Military or VA

Between 2017 and 2018, the percent of uninsured citizens in Worthington, OH declined by 18.5% from 2.94% to 2.4%.

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