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, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Other race

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

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%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

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