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Worth, IL
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Worth profile


Living in Worth



Worth is a somewhat small village located in the state of Illinois. With a population of 10,590 people and three constituent neighborhoods, Worth is the 211th largest community in Illinois.

Even though Worth is a smaller village, it has many people who hop on public transportation – mostly the train for their daily commute to work. Typically, these people are commuting to good jobs in the surrounding cities.

The percentage of adults in Worth who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 21.84%: 18.69% of the adults in Worth have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Worth in 2018 was $28,855, which is middle income relative to Illinois and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $115,420 for a family of four. However, Worth contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Worth is a very ethnically-diverse village. The people who call Worth home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Worth residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Worth also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 16.92% of the village’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Worth include Polish, German, Irish, Italian, and Jordanian.

In addition, Worth has a lot of people living here who were born outside of the US (23.69%).

The most common language spoken in Worth is English. Other important languages spoken here include Arabic and Spanish.