Worth

County:: Cook County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 2.369
State:: Illinois

Worth is a village located in Cook County, Illinois. Worth has a 2025 population of 10,202. Worth is currently declining at a rate of -1.41% annually and its population has decreased by -6.67% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 10,931 in 2020.

The average household income in Worth is $73,279 with a poverty rate of 21.11%.The median age in Worth is 39.1 years: 36.9 years for males, and 41.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Worth includes 74.68% White, 10.57% other race, 3.01% Asian, and smaller percentages for Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	8,014	74.68%
Other race	1,134	10.57%
Two or more races	968	9.02%
Asian	323	3.01%
Black or African American	292	2.72%

Worth Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Worth's average per capita income is $40,890. Household income levels show a median of $56,998. The poverty rate stands at 21.11%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$82,442	-
Families	$70,231	$85,898
Households	$56,998	$73,279
Non Families	$41,202	$47,501

$40,890

Average Income

$56,998

Median Household Income

21.11%

Poverty Rate