Worthington, Indiana

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Population in 2022: 1,398 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -5.6%
 
Males: 660  (47.2%)
Females: 738  (52.8%)
Median resident age:

34.9 years
Indiana median age:

38.2 years

Zip codes: 47471.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $42,707 (it was $27,778 in 2000)
Worthington:

$42,707
IN:

$66,785

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $26,726 (it was $18,761 in 2000)

Worthington town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $83,435 (it was $46,800 in 2000)
Worthington:

$83,435
IN:

$208,700

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $117,629; detached houses: $127,507; townhouses or other attached units: $85,208; mobile homes: $46,430

Median gross rent in 2022: $550.

March 2022 cost of living index in Worthington: 83.7 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 26.7%
(25.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 40.8% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 87.5% for other race residents, 51.2% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Worthington, IN (2022)
    • 1,55690.4%White alone
    • 1357.8%Hispanic
    • 100.6%Two or more races
    • 10.06%Black alone

Races in Worthington detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Indiana and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in Worthington, Indiana as of April 19, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Worthington is 1,196 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lower than the state average.


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Ancestries: German (21.5%), American (17.2%), English (16.1%), Irish (13.1%), Scotch-Irish (3.1%), French (1.9%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 523 feet

Land area: 0.81 square miles.

Population density: 1,732 people per square mile   (low).

Worthington, Indiana map

12 residents are foreign born

This town:

0.7%
Indiana:

5.6%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $494 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $594 (1.0%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Bloomington, IN (24.4 miles , pop. 69,291).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Indianapolis, IN (64.3 miles , pop. 781,870).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (191.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Bloomfield, IN (2.6 miles ),
Switz City, IN (2.7 miles ),
Lyons, IN (3.2 miles ),
Linton, IN (3.4 miles ),
Jasonville, IN (3.5 miles ),
Clay City, IN (3.6 miles ),
Newberry, IN (3.7 miles ),
Coalmont, IN (3.8 miles )

Latitude: 39.12 N, Longitude: 86.98 W

Area code: 812

Distribution of median household income in Worthington, IN in 2022
Distribution of house value in Worthington, IN in 2022
Worthington satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.3%
Indiana:

2.8%
Most common industries in Worthington, IN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Public administration (8.5%)
  • Construction (8.0%)
  • Health care (6.7%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (6.4%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, components (6.4%)
  • Educational services (5.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.9%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (14.5%)
  • Public administration (9.1%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, components (8.0%)
  • Truck transportation (8.0%)
  • Food (4.3%)
  • Utilities (4.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.0%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (12.7%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (9.7%)
  • Educational services (8.8%)
  • Public administration (7.8%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.8%)
  • Food & beverage stores (5.8%)
Most common occupations in Worthington, IN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.5%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (6.2%)
  • Cashiers (3.6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (3.5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.3%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (3.3%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11.7%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.3%)
  • Construction laborers (5.4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5.1%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4.0%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4.0%)
  • Engineers (3.7%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Assemblers and fabricators (8.8%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.8%)
  • Cashiers (6.5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.5%)
  • Registered nurses (5.5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4.5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.5%)

Average climate in Worthington, Indiana

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Worthington, Indiana average temperatures Worthington, Indiana average precipitation Worthington, Indiana humidity Worthington, Indiana wind speed Worthington, Indiana snowfall Worthington, Indiana sunshine Worthington, Indiana clear and cloudy days

Worthington, Indiana environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI Ozone PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 90.5. This is worse than average.

City:

90.5
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 35.7. This is about average. Closest monitor was 9.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

35.7
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2006 was 0.0270. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 19.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.0270
U.S.:

0.0093

Tornado activity:

Worthington-area historical tornado activity is near Indiana state average. It is 78% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/29/1963, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 2.7 miles away from the Worthington town center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 6/2/1990, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 33.7 miles away from the town center killed one person and injured 51 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Worthington-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Indiana state average. It is 134% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 67.2 miles away from Worthington center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 67.2 miles away from Worthington center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 52.8 miles away from Worthington center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 89.4 miles away from Worthington center
On 4/18/2008 at 15:14:16, a magnitude 4.8 (4.5 MB, 4.8 MW, 4.6 MW, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 64.5 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 15:14:17, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MW, Depth: 9.6 mi) earthquake occurred 66.2 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Greene County (16) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 11, Storms: 10, Tornadoes: 8, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Worthington topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Worthington:

  • GREENE COUNTY REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; BLOOMFIELD, IN)
  • LINTON NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; LINTON, IN)
  • COMMUNITY ALTERNATIVES SW IN (Hospital, about 12 miles away; LINTON, IN)
  • GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY SHAKAMAK RETIREMENT COMM (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; JASONVILLE, IN)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Worthington:

  • Indiana University-Bloomington (about 25 miles; Bloomington, IN; Full-time enrollment: 39,039)
  • Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology (about 32 miles; Terre Haute, IN; FT enrollment: 2,123)
  • Indiana State University (about 34 miles; Terre Haute, IN; FT enrollment: 10,925)
  • DePauw University (about 37 miles; Greencastle, IN; FT enrollment: 2,360)
  • Vincennes University (about 42 miles; Vincennes, IN; FT enrollment: 9,876)
  • University of Indianapolis (about 61 miles; Indianapolis, IN; FT enrollment: 4,625)
  • Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis (about 63 miles; Indianapolis, IN; FT enrollment: 22,751)

Public elementary/middle school in Worthington:

Private elementary/middle school in Worthington:

See full list of schools located in Worthington

Library in Worthington:

  • WORTHINGTON JEFFERSON TOWNSHIP PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $118,117; Location: 26 NORTH COMMERCIAL STREET; 18,467 books; 1,199 audio materials; 1,129 video materials; 37 state licensed databases; 30 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Worthington - Jefferson Volunteer Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Birthplace of: Herbert Yardley - Cryptographer.

Greene County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This town:

2.3 people
Indiana:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

64.0%
Whole state:

66.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

7.2%
Whole state:

6.9%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households
8 people in other noninstitutional group quarters in 2000

Banks with branches in Worthington (2011 data):

  • First Financial Bank, National Association: Worthington Branch at 9 North Commercial Street, branch established on 1933/01/01. Info updated 2012/01/04: Bank assets: $2,852.7 mil, Deposits: $2,227.7 mil, headquarters in Terre Haute, IN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 66 total offices, Holding Company: First Financial Corporation

For population 15 years and over in Worthington:

Marital status in Worthington, IN
  • Never married: 21.5%
  • Now married: 52.4%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 7.0%
  • Divorced: 18.3%

For population 25 years and over in Worthington:

  • High school or higher: 85.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.7%
  • Unemployed: 7.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 30.3 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.6
Indiana average:

11.3

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Worthington
Presidential Elections Results

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Religion statistics for Worthington, IN (based on Greene County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant7,56259
Mainline Protestant3,68924
Catholic7463
Other3742
None20,794-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 7
This county:

2.14 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

1.73 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.31 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

0.21 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Greene County:

0.31 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

0.50 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 19
Greene County:

5.82 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

3.57 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 21
Greene County:

6.43 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.78 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Greene County:

10.3%
Indiana:

9.2%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

28.6%
Indiana:

29.0%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Greene County:

13.4%
Indiana:

14.3%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Worthington:

49.0%
State:

49.3%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

42.7%
Indiana:

46.2%

Average BMI:
Here:

28.5
Indiana:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

19.1%
Indiana:

21.3%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

7.0%
State:

10.6%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Worthington:

6.8
Indiana:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

29.4%
Indiana:

33.9%

General health condition:
Worthington:

55.8%
Indiana:

56.1%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

73.3%
State:

78.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of Worthington, IN Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 3$11,242$44,9680$0
Sewerage 2$7,580$45,4800$0
Streets and Highways 2$7,580$45,4800$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 1$142
Totals for Government 7$26,401$45,2591$142

Businesses in Worthington, IN

  • Subway: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Worthington:

  • WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WGCL (1370 AM; 5 kW; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Owner: SARKES TARZIAN, INC,)
  • WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WPFR (1480 AM; 5 kW; TERRE HAUTE, IN)
  • WBTO (1600 AM; 0 kW; LINTON, IN)
  • WSAI (1530 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
  • WOWO (1190 AM; 50 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Worthington:

  • WSKT (92.7 FM; SPENCER, IN; Owner: MID-AMERICA RADIO OF INDIANA, INC.)
  • WHCC (105.1 FM; ELLETTSVILLE, IN; Owner: ARTISTIC MEDIA PARTNERS, L.P.)
  • WFIU (103.7 FM; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Owner: TRUSTEES OF INDIANA UNIVERSITY)
  • WQTY (93.3 FM; LINTON, IN; Owner: THE ORIGINAL COMPANY, INC.)
  • WBOW-FM (102.7 FM; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: CROSSROADS INVESTMENTS, LLC)
  • WFHB (91.3 FM; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Owner: BLOOMINGTON COMMUNITY RADIO INC)
  • WVNI (95.1 FM; NASHVILLE, IN; Owner: BROWN COUNTY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WBWB (96.7 FM; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Owner: ARTISTIC MEDIA PARTNERS, L.P.)
  • WWBL (106.5 FM; WASHINGTON, IN; Owner: OLD NORTHWEST BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNDI-FM (95.3 FM; SULLIVAN, IN; Owner: J T M BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Worthington:

  • WTIU (Channel 30; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Owner: THE TRUSTEES OF INDIANA UNIVERSITY)
  • WTWO (Channel 2; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF THE MIDWEST, INC.)
  • WBAK-TV (Channel 38; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: INDIANA BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
  • WTHI-TV (Channel 10; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • Worthington, Indiana
  • Fatal accident count10
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents17
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons:1
  • Fatalities10
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents22
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents0
  • Indiana average
  • Fatal accident count7065
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents11266
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons1717
  • Fatalities7806
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents17068
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents829
See more detailed statistics of Worthington fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 23Number of bridges
  • 335ft / 102mTotal length
  • $2,510,000Total costs
  • 21,196Total average daily traffic
  • 2,826Total average daily truck traffic
  • 30,792Total future (year 2027) average daily traffic
New bridges in Worthington, IN - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11910-1919
  • 11920-1929
  • 11930-1939
  • 21940-1949
  • 51960-1969
  • 31970-1979
  • 21980-1989
  • 31990-1999
  • 32000-2009
  • 12010-2019
  • 12020-2022
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Worthington, IN

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Worthington)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

53 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

4
  • 4 Mi Ssw (Lat: 39.065611 Lon: -87.033056), Type: Building, Structure height: 17 m, Call Sign: KHU28,
    Assigned Frequencies: 153.410 MHz, Grant Date: 10/18/2022, Expiration Date: 12/23/2032, Registrant: J&k Communications, Inc, 222 S Towerview Dr, Columbia City, IN 46725, Phone: (260) 244-7975, Fax: (260) 244-3253, Email:

  • Sr 157 4.5 Mi Nw (Lat: 39.167278 Lon: -87.006389), Type: Building, Structure height: 17 m, Call Sign: WDT692,
    Assigned Frequencies: 153.410 MHz, Grant Date: 06/28/2023, Expiration Date: 07/11/2033, Registrant: J&k Communications Inc., 8212 Country Club Place, Indianapolis, IN 46214, Phone: (317) 271-2050, Email:

  • 1 Mi Sw (Lat: 39.107000 Lon: -86.991667), Type: Building, Structure height: 17 m, Call Sign: WQI90,
    Assigned Frequencies: 153.410 MHz, Grant Date: 10/18/2022, Expiration Date: 12/23/2032, Registrant: J&k Communications, Inc, 222 S Towerview Dr, Columbia City, IN 46725, Phone: (260) 244-7975, Fax: (260) 244-3253, Email:

  • 20 S. Comericial (Lat: 39.115278 Lon: -86.979722), Type: Bant, Structure height: 7 m, Overall height: 12 m, Call Sign: WPXR350,
    Assigned Frequencies: 156.165 MHz, Grant Date: 05/22/2013, Expiration Date: 05/27/2023, Cancellation Date: 07/29/2023, Certifier: Jeffery A Stahl, Registrant: National License Corp., 9050 Briarclift Rd., Indianapolis, IN 46256, Phone: (317) 849-5866, Fax: (317) 841-3328


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

69 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

19 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Worthington)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

4
  • Aircraft: CIRRUS DESIGN CORP SR20 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING I0-360-ES (210 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 459BT, N459BT, N-459BT, Serial Number: 1225, Year manufactured: 2002, Airworthiness Date: 06/28/2002, Certificate Issue Date: 11/07/2020
    Registrant (Partnership): Romeo Kilo Golf Lp Lima, 9267 N 825 W, Worthington, IN 47471
  • Aircraft: NESBITT PETER AVID FLYER (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: SUBARU ALL MDLS A/B (400 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 6008C, N6008C, N-6008C, Serial Number: 774, Airworthiness Date: 06/13/2000, Certificate Issue Date: 12/29/2016
    Registrant (Individual): Leray V Hinchman, 210 Second St, Worthington, IN 47471
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 05/11/2015
  • Aircraft: PEGASUS AVIATION QUANTUM-503 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 503ULDCDI (52 HP) (2 Cycle)
    N-Number: 8554N, N8554N, N-8554N, Serial Number: PS7352, Year manufactured: 1999, Airworthiness Date: 08/28/2007, Certificate Issue Date: 09/10/2011
    Registrant (Individual): Josh M Harrell, 9802 N 50 E, Worthington, IN 47471
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 150F (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 8891G, N8891G, N-8891G, Serial Number: 15062991, Year manufactured: 1966, Airworthiness Date: 06/18/1977, Certificate Issue Date: 03/28/2001
    Registrant (Individual): Rodger L Hale, 2802 W 700 N, Worthington, IN 47471

2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 9. The highest number of reported fires - 21 took place in 2011, and the least - 1 in 2003. The data has a rising trend.
    Fire incident types in Worthington, IN When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (47.9%), and Outside Fires (41.5%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Worthington, IN
    • 6847.9%Structure Fires
    • 5941.5%Outside Fires
    • 139.2%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 21.4%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Worthington, IN
Most common first names in Worthington, IN among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William3476.1 years
Mary2981.1 years
Charles2377.6 years
James1870.4 years
Robert1871.6 years
John1676.4 years
Ruth1277.4 years
Fred1175.1 years
Paul1175.7 years
Betty1073.5 years
Most common last names in Worthington, IN among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Stahl1881.0 years
Fulk1677.2 years
Dyer1576.9 years
Smith1478.7 years
Padgett1175.9 years
Williams1081.2 years
Thompson1078.8 years
Miller981.0 years
Newsom887.3 years
Sparks871.6 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Worthington, IN
  • 72.5%Utility gas
  • 19.0%Electricity
  • 7.2%Wood
  • 0.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.5%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Worthington, IN
  • 62.2%Electricity
  • 37.8%Utility gas


Worthington compared to Indiana state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.

Worthington on our top lists:

  • #64 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Czechoslovakia (includes Czech Republic and Slovakia) (population 500+)"
  • #58 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Ozone (1-hour) air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"
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Total of 4 patent applications in 2008-2024.