Worth County, Missouri
MO · FIPS 29227 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,934 | — | #3,128 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $47,847 | -36.3% | #2,879 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 48.5 years | +24.7% | #324 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $96,600 | -65.7% | #3,036 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $381 | -67.2% | #3,210 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 20.6% | +63.2% | #2,720 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Worth County has a population of 1,934, making it the #3,128 most populous county in the US. The median age is 48.5 years, which is 24.7% above the national median.
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The median household income in Worth County is $47,847, ranking #2,879 out of 3,222 counties — 36.3% below the national median. The poverty rate is 20.6% and unemployment stands at 1.6%.
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The median home value in Worth County is $96,600 (-65.7% vs national). Renters pay a median of $381/mo and the homeownership rate is 82.1%.
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92.1% of residents in Worth County have health insurance coverage, which is 0.4% above the national rate.
About Worth County, Missouri
Worth County, Missouri has a total population of 1,934, making it the 3,128th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Worth County is 48.5 years, which is 24.7% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Worth County is $47,847, which ranks #2,879 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 36.3% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 20.6%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 1.6%.
The median home value in Worth County is $96,600, 65.7% below the national median. Renters in Worth County pay a median gross rent of $381 per month. The homeownership rate is 82.1%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Worth County, 21.1% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 37.4% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 92.1% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 26.4 min.
Worth County is a community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 95.2% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (3.8%).
All data for Worth County, Missouri comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.