Worthington Hills, KY Demographics

A map of Worthington Hills's Population by Race

Worthington Hills, Kentucky has an estimated population of 1,957, a large increase from the 1,563 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 45.7% Black, 32.7% White, 16.2% Hispanic, 2.7% Asian, 2.5% Multiracial, and 0.3% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Worthington Hills, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Worthington Hills has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably more diverse than Kentucky overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Worthington Hills, that probability was 62.5% in 2020 and 65.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Worthington Hills is ranked the 172nd most populous place in Kentucky, out of 554 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Worthington Hills was ranked the 195th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Worthington Hills's White Population

639 residents of Worthington Hills, or 32.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Worthington Hills is significantly lower than in Kentucky overall, where 81.5% of the population is White. Worthington Hills ranks 543rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Worthington Hills's White population has declined by an estimated 24.7%. White residents' share of Worthington Hills's population has decreased from 54.3% to 32.7%.

Worthington Hills is less White than neighboring Coldstream (60.6% White), Orchard Grass Hills (86% White), Fincastle (44.4% White), Pewee Valley (94.5% White), and Anchorage (83.8% White).

Worthington Hills's Black Population

894 residents of Worthington Hills, or 45.7% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Worthington Hills is significantly higher than in Kentucky overall, where 7.6% of the population is Black. Worthington Hills ranks 15th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Worthington Hills's Black population has grown by an estimated 120.2%. Black residents' share of Worthington Hills's population has increased from 26.0% to 45.7%.

Worthington Hills is more Black than neighboring Coldstream (20.1% Black), Orchard Grass Hills (2% Black), Fincastle (27.2% Black), Pewee Valley (1.6% Black), and Anchorage (3.1% Black).

Worthington Hills's Asian Population

53 residents of Worthington Hills, or 2.7% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Worthington Hills is comparable to the share in Kentucky overall, where 1.6% of the population is Asian. Worthington Hills ranks 20th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Worthington Hills's Asian population has declined by an estimated 18.5%. Asian residents' share of Worthington Hills's population has decreased from 4.2% to 2.7%.

Worthington Hills is more Asian than neighboring Orchard Grass Hills (1.3% Asian), Pewee Valley (0.2% Asian), and Anchorage (2.5% Asian). Worthington Hills is less Asian than neighboring Coldstream (8.9% Asian), and Fincastle (7.1% Asian).

Worthington Hills's Hispanic Population

317 residents of Worthington Hills, or 16.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Worthington Hills is considerably higher than in Kentucky overall, where 5% of the population is Hispanic. Worthington Hills ranks 36th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Worthington Hills's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 143.8%. Hispanic residents' share of Worthington Hills's population has increased from 8.3% to 16.2%.

Worthington Hills is more Hispanic than neighboring Coldstream (4.6% Hispanic), Orchard Grass Hills (2.1% Hispanic), Fincastle (9.3% Hispanic), Pewee Valley (0.4% Hispanic), and Anchorage (6.5% Hispanic).

Worthington Hills's Native American/Other Population

5 residents of Worthington Hills, or 0.3% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Worthington Hills is comparable to the share in Kentucky overall, where 0.4% of the population is Native American/Other. Worthington Hills ranks 154th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Worthington Hills's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 54.5%. Native American/Other residents' share of Worthington Hills's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.3%.

Worthington Hills is less Native American/Other than neighboring Coldstream (0.4% Native American/Other), Orchard Grass Hills (0.4% Native American/Other), Fincastle (1.1% Native American/Other), Pewee Valley (0.4% Native American/Other), and Anchorage (0.4% Native American/Other).

Worthington Hills's Multiracial Population

49 residents of Worthington Hills, or 2.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Worthington Hills is comparable to the share in Kentucky overall, where 3.9% of the population is Multiracial. Worthington Hills ranks 30th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Worthington Hills's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 52.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Worthington Hills's population has decreased from 6.5% to 2.5%.

Worthington Hills is less Multiracial than neighboring Coldstream (5.6% Multiracial), Orchard Grass Hills (8.3% Multiracial), Fincastle (10.9% Multiracial), Pewee Valley (2.8% Multiracial), and Anchorage (3.6% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.