Worthington, Missouri

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Population in 2022: 60 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -32.6%
 
Males: 36  (60.0%)
Females: 24  (40.0%)
Median resident age:

21.4 years
Missouri median age:

39.1 years

Zip code: 63567

Estimated median household income in 2022: $-655,451,051 (it was $11,964 in 2000)
Worthington $-655,451,051
MO $64,811

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $9,880 (it was $7,396 in 2000)

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $-739,551,989 (it was $12,500 in 2000)
Worthington $-739,551,989
MO $221,200

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $205,022; detached houses: $220,016; townhouses or other attached units: $84,476; mobile homes: $82,230
March 2022 cost of living index in Worthington: 75.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 71.4%
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Ancestries: English (60.6%), German (33.3%), Scotch-Irish (6.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 810 feet

Land area: 0.12 square miles.

Population density: 490 people per square mile   (low).

Worthington, Missouri map
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Worthington village:

1.6% ($199)
Missouri:

1.0% ($851)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Des Moines, IA (95.1 miles , pop. 198,682).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Kansas City, MO (135.5 miles , pop. 441,545).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (279.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Livonia, MO (2.4 miles),
Queen City, MO (2.5 miles ),
Greentop, MO (2.8 miles ),
Glenwood, MO (3.1 miles ),
Lancaster, MO (3.4 miles ),
Novinger, MO (3.5 miles ),
Greencastle, MO (3.8 miles ),
Kirksville, MO (4.0 miles )

Latitude: 40.41 N, Longitude: 92.69 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 660

Distribution of median household income in Worthington, MO in 2022
Distribution of house value in Worthington, MO in 2022

Worthington satellite photo by USGS

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.2%
Missouri:

2.8%

Average climate in Worthington, Missouri

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Worthington, Missouri average temperatures Worthington, Missouri average precipitation Worthington, Missouri humidity Worthington, Missouri wind speed Worthington, Missouri snowfall Worthington, Missouri sunshine Worthington, Missouri clear and cloudy days

Tornado activity:

Worthington-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Missouri state average. It is 30% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/24/1967, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 8.4 miles away from the Worthington village center injured 2 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/20/1959, a category F4 tornado 31.5 miles away from the village center injured 5 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Worthington-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Missouri state average. It is 257% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 358.7 miles away from Worthington center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW) earthquake occurred 290.1 miles away from Worthington center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 290.1 miles away from the city center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 278.5 miles away from the city center
On 9/26/1990 at 13:18:51, a magnitude 5.0 (4.7 MB, 4.8 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 7.7 mi) earthquake occurred 281.4 miles away from Worthington center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 403.8 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Putnam County (17) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 10, Storms: 9, Tornadoes: 7, Winter Storms: 5, Winds: 3, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Worthington topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Worthington:

  • DIALYSIS CLINICS, INC - KIRKSVILLE (Dialysis Facility, about 16 miles away; KIRKSVILLE, MO)
  • NORTHEAST REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Acute Care Hospitals (about 16 miles away; KIRKSVILLE, MO)
  • TWIN PINES ADULT CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; KIRKSVILLE, MO)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Worthington:

  • Truman State University (about 17 miles; Kirksville, MO; Full-time enrollment: 5,553)
  • Indian Hills Community College (about 47 miles; Ottumwa, IA; FT enrollment: 4,034)
  • Moberly Area Community College (about 70 miles; Moberly, MO; FT enrollment: 3,977)
  • Southeastern Community College (about 85 miles; West Burlington, IA; FT enrollment: 2,251)
  • Drake University (about 97 miles; Des Moines, IA; FT enrollment: 3,768)
  • Des Moines Area Community College (about 102 miles; Ankeny, IA; FT enrollment: 15,337)
  • Columbia College (about 103 miles; Columbia, MO; FT enrollment: 13,975)

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Putnam County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This village:

2.5 people
Missouri:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:

57.6%
Whole state:

65.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:

6.1%
Whole state:

6.7%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 3.0% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Worthington:

Marital status in Worthington, MO
  • Never married: 43.4%
  • Now married: 47.2%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 9.4%

For population 25 years and over in Worthington:

  • High school or higher: 91.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 32.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 39.1 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

1.3
Missouri average:

11.1

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Worthington, MO (based on Putnam County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant2,15116
Mainline Protestant2961
Catholic651
None2,467-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 2
Putnam County:

4.09 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.88 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Putnam County:

2.04 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

0.60 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 1
This county:

2.04 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

4.34 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 1
Putnam County:

2.04 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

7.37 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

10.0%
State:

8.8%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

29.7%
Missouri:

29.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

9.7%
Missouri:

13.5%
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 0$0 6$2,666
Totals for Government 0$0 6$2,666

Worthington government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - General - Other: $3,000 ($50.00)
    Parks and Recreation: $2,000 ($33.33)
    Solid Waste Management: $1,000 ($16.67)
    Electric Utilities: $1,000 ($16.67)

Worthington government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $1,000 ($16.67)
    Other: $1,000 ($16.67)
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $1,000 ($16.67)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $3,000 ($50.00)
  • Tax - Property: $2,000 ($33.33)

Worthington government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,000 ($16.67)

Strongest AM radio stations in Worthington:

  • WPSN (1590 AM; 2 kW; HONESDALE, PA; Owner: DE WIT BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KIRX (1450 AM; 1 kW; KIRKSVILLE, MO; Owner: KIRX,INC.)
  • KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KPSZ (940 AM; 10 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
  • KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KKHK (1250 AM; 25 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS)
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KCOG (1400 AM; 1 kW; CENTERVILLE, IA; Owner: KCOG, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Worthington:

  • KHGN (90.7 FM; KIRKSVILLE, MO; Owner: CARE BROADCASTING, INC)
  • KLTE (107.9 FM; KIRKSVILLE, MO; Owner: BOTT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KTUF (93.7 FM; KIRKSVILLE, MO; Owner: KIRX, INC.)
  • KRXL (94.5 FM; KIRKSVILLE, MO; Owner: KIRX, INC.)
  • KMGO (98.7 FM; CENTERVILLE, IA; Owner: KMGO, INC.)
  • KKTR (89.7 FM; KIRKSVILLE, MO; Owner: TRUMAN STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KTRM (88.7 FM; KIRKSVILLE, MO; Owner: TRUMAN STATE UNIVERSITY)

TV broadcast stations around Worthington:

  • KTVO (Channel 3; KIRKSVILLE, MO; Owner: KTVO LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, INC.)
  • K34CW (Channel 34; KIRKSVILLE, MO; Owner: WAITT BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 18Number of bridges
  • 157ft / 48.2mTotal length
  • $1,783,000Total costs
  • 1,032Total average daily traffic
  • 93Total average daily truck traffic
  • 1,246Total future (year 2040) average daily traffic
New bridges in Worthington, MO - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11950-1959
  • 21960-1969
  • 21980-1989
  • 51990-1999
  • 52000-2009
  • 32010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Worthington, MO
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Worthington, MO
  • 50.0%Utility gas
  • 50.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Worthington, MO
  • 60.0%Wood
  • 40.0%Electricity


Worthington compared to Missouri state average:

  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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