Overview
883
Total Population
36.0
Median age
43.94%
Female population %
127.6:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
5-9 years
Largest age group
57.1
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
3
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Worthing's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Worthing is 36.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Worthing's population under 18 was 29.90%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Worthing's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 10.65% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Worthing, 25.71% were under the age of 15, 14.38% aged 15 to 29, 49.26% aged 30 to 64, 9.85% aged 65 to 84, and 0.79% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 107 less females than males in Worthing:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 43.94% females and 56.06% males in Worthing, SD.
- The Worthing, SD gender ratio is 127.6:100 i.e. 127.6 men to 100 women (1.276).
- For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 92.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 63.
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Race / Ethnicity
Worthing's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Worthing population: 91.28% are White, 2.27% are Black or African American, 0.23% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.34% are some other race and 5.89% are multiracial.
- Worthing's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 3 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 88 (99.66% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Worthing is White with a population of 806 (91.28% of the total population).
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Year by year
Worthing's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,011 in the year 2019
- From 2000 to 2010, Worthing's population increased by 284 (47.65%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Worthing's population increased by 51 (5.80%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Worthing's population was lowest in year 2000 at 596.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)