Worthington, WV Demographics

A map of Worthington's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	93	153	91.2%	85.5%
Multiracial	6	9	5.9%	5.0%
Black	3	9	2.9%	5.0%
Asian	0	1	0.0%	0.6%
Hispanic	0	3	0.0%	1.7%
Native American/Other	0	4	0.0%	2.2%

Worthington, West Virginia has an estimated population of 102, a dramatic decrease from the 179 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 91.2% White, 5.9% Multiracial, 2.9% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% 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 considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is less diverse than West Virginia 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 26.4% in 2020 and 16.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Worthington is ranked the 385th most populous place in West Virginia, out of 439 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 364th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Worthington's White Population

93 residents of Worthington, or 91.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Worthington is comparable to the share in West Virginia overall, where 89.7% of the population is White. Worthington ranks 379th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 439 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Worthington's White population has declined by an estimated 39.2%. White residents' share of Worthington's population has increased from 85.5% to 91.2%.

Worthington is more White than neighboring Carolina (90.4% White). Worthington is less White than neighboring Idamay (93% White), Enterprise (97.1% White), Monongah (95.1% White), and Farmington (93.3% White).

Worthington's Black Population

3 residents of Worthington, or 2.9% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Worthington is comparable to the share in West Virginia overall, where 3.1% of the population is Black. Worthington ranks 65th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 439 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Worthington's Black population has declined by an estimated 66.7%. Black residents' share of Worthington's population has decreased from 5.0% to 2.9%.

Worthington is more Black than neighboring Idamay (0% Black), Enterprise (0% Black), and Monongah (0.8% Black). Worthington is less Black than neighboring Carolina (3.1% Black), and Farmington (3.6% Black).

Worthington's Asian Population

0 residents of Worthington, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Worthington is comparable to the share in West Virginia overall, where 0.8% of the population is Asian. Worthington ranks 104th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 439 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Worthington's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Worthington's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.

Worthington's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Worthington, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Worthington is slightly lower than in West Virginia overall, where 2.1% of the population is Hispanic. Worthington ranks 125th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 439 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Worthington's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Worthington's population has decreased from 1.7% to 0.0%.

Worthington is less Hispanic than neighboring Monongah (0.1% Hispanic).

Worthington's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Worthington, or 0.0% 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 West Virginia overall, where 0.4% of the population is Native American/Other. Worthington ranks 8th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 439 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Worthington's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Worthington's population has decreased from 2.2% to 0.0%.

Worthington's Multiracial Population

6 residents of Worthington, or 5.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Worthington is slightly higher than in West Virginia overall, where 3.9% of the population is Multiracial. Worthington ranks 107th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 439 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Worthington's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 33.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Worthington's population has increased from 5.0% to 5.9%.

Worthington is more Multiracial than neighboring Enterprise (2.9% Multiracial), Monongah (3.9% Multiracial), and Farmington (3.1% Multiracial). Worthington is less Multiracial than neighboring Carolina (6.5% Multiracial), and Idamay (7% 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.