Worthington, OH Demographics
A map of Worthington's Population by Race
Worthington, Ohio has an estimated population of 14,938, a slight increase from the 14,786 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 87.3% White, 3.7% Black, 3.7% Multiracial, 3.0% Hispanic, 2.0% Asian, and 0.1% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Worthington, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Worthington has become slightly more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Ohio overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Worthington, that probability was 22.7% in 2020 and 23.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Worthington is ranked the 121st most populous place in Ohio, out of 1,265 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 was ranked the 121st most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Worthington's White Population
13,045 residents of Worthington, or 87.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Worthington is considerably higher than in Ohio overall, where 75.8% of the population is White. Worthington ranks 898th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Worthington's White population has remained roughly the same. White residents' share of Worthington's population has remained roughly unchanged at 87.3%.
Worthington is more White than neighboring Riverlea (86% White), Minerva Park (46.2% White), Upper Arlington (84.1% White), Powell (77% White), and Huber Ridge (68.1% White).
Worthington's Black Population
558 residents of Worthington, or 3.7% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Worthington is lower than in Ohio overall, where 12% of the population is Black. Worthington ranks 273rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Worthington's Black population has grown by an estimated 29.5%. Black residents' share of Worthington's population has increased from 2.9% to 3.7%.
Worthington is more Black than neighboring Riverlea (1.5% Black), Upper Arlington (1% Black), and Powell (1.2% Black). Worthington is less Black than neighboring Minerva Park (37.8% Black), and Huber Ridge (14.2% Black).
Worthington's Asian Population
305 residents of Worthington, or 2.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Worthington is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 2.5% of the population is Asian. Worthington ranks 145th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Worthington's Asian population has declined by an estimated 10.0%. Asian residents' share of Worthington's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.0%.
Worthington is more Asian than neighboring Huber Ridge (0.7% Asian). Worthington is less Asian than neighboring Riverlea (3.1% Asian), Minerva Park (5.4% Asian), Upper Arlington (6.6% Asian), and Powell (14.7% Asian).
Worthington's Hispanic Population
450 residents of Worthington, or 3.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Worthington is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 4.8% of the population is Hispanic. Worthington ranks 514th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Worthington's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 27.8%. Hispanic residents' share of Worthington's population has increased from 2.4% to 3.0%.
Worthington is more Hispanic than neighboring Riverlea (0.7% Hispanic), and Powell (2% Hispanic). Worthington is less Hispanic than neighboring Minerva Park (5.4% Hispanic), Upper Arlington (3.8% Hispanic), and Huber Ridge (7.8% Hispanic).
Worthington's Native American/Other Population
22 residents of Worthington, or 0.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Worthington is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Worthington ranks 560th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Worthington's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 68.6%. Native American/Other residents' share of Worthington's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.1%.
Worthington is more Native American/Other than neighboring Riverlea (0% Native American/Other), and Minerva Park (0% Native American/Other). Worthington is less Native American/Other than neighboring Upper Arlington (0.4% Native American/Other), Powell (2.4% Native American/Other), and Huber Ridge (4.8% Native American/Other).
Worthington's Multiracial Population
558 residents of Worthington, or 3.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Worthington is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 4.3% of the population is Multiracial. Worthington ranks 509th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Worthington's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 10.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Worthington's population has decreased from 4.2% to 3.7%.
Worthington is more Multiracial than neighboring Powell (2.6% Multiracial). Worthington is less Multiracial than neighboring Riverlea (8.7% Multiracial), Minerva Park (5.2% Multiracial), Upper Arlington (4% Multiracial), and Huber Ridge (4.5% 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.