Worthington, Ohio Population 2026
Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates
The population of Worthington, Ohio is 14,754 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 121st-largest city in Ohio. The median household income is $124,734, the median home value is $417,700, and the median age is 42.4.
The population has grown 7.9% since 2010 (13,582 → 14,649).
14,754
Population
2695
People / sq mi
$124,734
Median Income
$417,700
Median Home Value
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Worthington covers 5.5 sq mi of land at 2695 people per square mile.
About Worthington, OH
Worthington is defined demographically by education — 72.6% of adults hold a bachelor’s degree, above the national average. With 14,754 residents, Worthington is a city in Ohio.
Households take in a median $124,734, comfortably above the US median of $78,538. Poverty is among the lowest of comparable US cities, at 2.1% — below the national 12.4%. The typical home is valued at $417,700, with typical rent around $1,153.
Worthington is among the best-educated US cities: 72.6% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree, above the national 35.0%. Remote work is on the higher side at 18.8%, above the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 21 minutes each way.
The education numbers are the throughline: a college-heavy population in Worthington usually coincides with higher incomes and a workforce concentrated in professional and information industries.
Worthington city Population History (2010-2024)
The city of Worthington city had a population of 13,582 in 2010 and 14,649 in 2024, a 7.9% growth over 14 years. The peak was 14,785 in 2020. Average annual growth rate: 0.55%.
14,649
Population (2024)
13,582
Population (2010)
14,785
Peak (2020)
0.55%
Avg Annual Growth
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 13,582 |
| 2011 | 13,677 |
| 2012 | 13,807 |
| 2013 | 13,920 |
| 2014 | 14,463 |
| 2015 | 14,556 |
| 2016 | 14,628 |
| 2017 | 14,686 |
| 2018 | 14,696 |
| 2019 | 14,692 |
| 2020 | 14,785 |
| 2021 | 14,582 |
| 2022 | 14,680 |
| 2023 | 14,618 |
| 2024 | 14,649 |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 90.8% |
| Black or African American | 2.7% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.5% |
| Two or More Races | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$124,734
Median Household Income
$69,568
Per Capita Income
2.1%
Poverty Rate
2.8%
Unemployment Rate
Housing
$417,700
Median Home Value
$1,153
Median Rent
82.9%
Owner-Occupied
Education
98.8%
High School+
72.6%
Bachelor's+
Commute
0.1%
Drive Alone
75.8%
Public Transit
18.8%
Work From Home
21.3 min
Avg Commute
Community Profile
25.0%
Foreign Born
96.1%
Non-English at Home
7.2%
Veterans
7.6%
With Disability
97.6%
Health Insurance
94.5%
Internet Access
Employment by Industry
| Professional, Scientific & Management | 30.7% |
| Finance, Insurance & Real Estate | 16.9% |
| Information | 8.9% |
| Education, Health Care & Social Services | 7.2% |
| Manufacturing | 5.7% |
| Arts, Entertainment & Food Services | 5.6% |
| Retail Trade | 4.1% |
| Public Administration | 3.9% |
| Construction | 2.4% |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 2.1% |
| Agriculture & Mining | 0.5% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Worthington, Ohio has a population of 14,754 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 121st-largest city in Ohio.
The median household income in Worthington, Ohio is $124,734, with 2.1% of residents living below the federal poverty level.
The median home value in Worthington, Ohio is $417,700, with median monthly rent at $1,153 and a homeownership rate of 82.9%.
The median age in Worthington, Ohio is 42.4 years. The population is 46.8% male and 53.2% female.
The population has grown 7.9% since 2010 (13,582 → 14,649).
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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.