Worthing, South Dakota Population 2024

913

Worthing Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Worthing was:

  • White: 87.7%
  • Two or more races: 8.4%
  • Black or African American: 2.05%
  • Native American: 1.33%
  • Other race: 0.51%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,627.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.93% (-18)
The current population of Worthing, South Dakota is 913 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 931.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White85687.7%
Two or more races828.4%
Black or African American202.05%
Native American131.33%
Other race50.51%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Other race

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Worthing Population by Race

Worthing Population Pyramid 2024

Worthing Median Age

34.3

Total

32.7

Male

36

Female

Worthing Adults

There are 666 adults, (100 of whom are seniors) in Worthing.

Worthing Age Dependency

72.4

Age Dependency Ratio

17.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

54.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Worthing Sex Ratio

Female43644.67%
Male54055.33%

Worthing Population by Age

Worthing Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3462.8293.66.4
Married2063.3697.12.9
Non Family951.1888.411.6
Female393.8587.212.8
Male63.671000

3.3

Average Family Size

2.82

Average Household Size

93.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Worthing Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade355.64%
Associates Degree13621.9%
Bachelors Degree10516.91%
Graduate Degree243.86%
High School Graduate17728.5%
Less Than 9th Grade132.09%
Some College13121.1%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Worthing Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Worthing Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White578530125
Black20200
2+ Races13134
Hispanic10100
Native American330
Other Race220

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 30.77%.

Worthing Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$50,000$67,708$48,365
Graduate Degree$68,333$0$68,750
High School Graduate$44,125$46,406$42,778
Less Than 9th Grade$38,333$38,611$0
Overall$48,698$52,344$44,688
Some College$52,917$67,557$42,321

$48,698

Average Earnings

$52,344

Average Male

$44,688

Average Female

Worthing Earnings by Educational Attainment

Worthing Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Worthing Language

96.05% of Worthing residents speak only English, while 3.95% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2.3% of the population.

Worthing Language

Worthing Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White849364.24%
Native8112.5%

3.82%

Overall Poverty Rate

2.79%

Male Poverty Rate

5.1%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Worthing

The race most likely to be in poverty in Worthing is Native, with 12.5% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Worthing is White, with 4.24% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.25%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.9%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.29%.

Worthing Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade8.33%
High School5.65%
Some College4.49%
Bachelors or Greater1.55%

Worthing Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed100%
Female Unemployed16.67%
Female Employed3.75%
Male Employed1.49%

Worthing Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Worthing Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$92,250$97,475
Households$87,941$87,677
Married Families$96,000$-999,999,999
Non Families$39,875$51,667

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Worthing Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

60.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

58.6%

Male Marriage Rate

61.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Worthing Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Worthing Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Worthing Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Worthing Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

75

Number of Veterans

68

Male Veterans

7

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War37
Vietnam31
Korea6
First Gulf War4
World War II0

Worthing Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
18 to 3432
65 to 7424
75+13
35 to 545
55 to 641

Worthing Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White7411.94%
Native American116.67%

Worthing Veterans by Race

Worthing Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

9.33%

Veteran Poverty Rate

34.67%

Veteran Disability Rate

Worthing Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

75.8%

Labor Force Participation

74.3%

Employment Rate

1.4%

Unemployment Rate

Worthing Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Worthing Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Worthing Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

73.46%

Born in Worthing

97.64%

Native Born

2.36%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

2.36%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.64% of Worthing residents were born in the United States, with 73.46% having been born in South Dakota. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Africa.

Worthing Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2029891-5-0.56%
2028896-4-0.44%
2027900-4-0.44%
2026904-5-0.55%
2025909-4-0.44%
2024913-5-0.54%
2023918-22-2.34%
2022940101.08%
2021930-1-0.11%
2020931-80-7.91%
20191,011202.02%
2018991101.02%
2017981171.76%
2016964161.69%
2015948-4-0.42%
2014952131.38%
2013939161.73%
2012923192.1%
2011904242.73%
201088000%

Worthing Population by Year