Worthington Metro Area

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  2. Worthington Metro Area Statistics
  3. Worthington Metro Area Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Worthington Metro Area Employment Information
  5. Worthington Metro Area Family Information
  6. Worthington Metro Area Education Information
  7. Worthington Metro Area Business Information
  8. Worthington Metro Area Public Benefits Information
  9. Worthington Metro Area Criminal Information
  10. Worthington Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Worthington Metro Area Counties
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Worthington Metro Area Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 20,832
  • Land Area (2000): 1,852.842 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 17.972 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 8,465
Worthington Metro Area Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 22,308 50.61%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 7,236 16.42%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 14,532 32.97%

Worthington Metro Area Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Worthington Metro Area Employment Information Back to top
Worthington Metro Area Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 9,936 9,587 349 3.52% 35
1991 9,843 9,498 346 3.51% 35
1992 9,961 9,566 394 3.96% 40
1993 10,268 9,861 407 3.96% 40
1994 10,149 9,815 334 3.29% 33
1995 10,208 9,804 404 3.96% 39
1996 10,383 10,003 380 3.66% 37
1997 10,230 9,825 405 3.96% 40
1998 9,768 9,344 423 4.33% 43
1999 9,721 9,414 307 3.16% 32
2000 11,097 10,763 334 3.01% 30
2001 11,498 11,103 395 3.43% 34
2002 11,365 10,985 379 3.34% 33
2003 11,345 10,910 435 3.83% 38
2004 11,254 10,823 431 3.83% 38
2005 11,146 10,772 374 3.36% 34
2006 11,280 10,926 354 3.14% 31
2007 11,348 10,956 393 3.46% 35
2008 11,306 10,849 457 4.04% 40
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 11,083 10,610 473 4.27% 43
Feb 2008 10,991 10,526 465 4.23% 42
Mar 2008 11,259 10,790 469 4.17% 42
Apr 2008 11,481 11,080 401 3.49% 35
May 2008 11,587 11,179 408 3.52% 35
Jun 2008 11,684 11,226 458 3.92% 39
Jul 2008 11,274 10,792 482 4.28% 43
Aug 2008 11,169 10,688 481 4.31% 43
Sep 2008 11,226 10,749 477 4.25% 42
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Worthington Metro Area Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Food Manufacturing 1,824 16.76%
2. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 1,540 14.15%
3. Construction 920 8.45%
4. Repair and Maintenance 466 4.28%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 424 3.89%
6. Truck Transportation 408 3.75%
7. Educational Services 302 2.77%
8. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 300 2.76%
9. Public Administration 292 2.68%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 284 2.61%
11. Finance and Insurance 266 2.44%
12. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 262 2.41%
13. Health Care 236 2.17%
14. Food and Beverage Stores 198 1.82%
15. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 190 1.75%
16. Machinery Manufacturing 176 1.62%
17. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 164 1.51%
18. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 158 1.45%
19. Wood Manufacturing 156 1.43%
20. Department and Other General Stores 152 1.40%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 1,604 16.91%
2. Educational Services 1,098 11.58%
3. Food Manufacturing 1,036 10.92%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 670 7.06%
5. Social Assistance 474 5.00%
6. Department and Other General Stores 442 4.66%
7. Finance and Insurance 438 4.62%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 288 3.04%
9. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 272 2.87%
10. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 236 2.49%
11. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 208 2.19%
12. Personal and Laundry Services 196 2.07%
13. Public Administration 180 1.90%
14. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 160 1.69%
15. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 138 1.46%
16. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 134 1.41%
17. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 128 1.35%
18. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 122 1.29%
19. Construction 106 1.12%
20. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 94 0.99%

Worthington Metro Area Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Farmers and Farm Managers 1,254 11.52%
2. Other Production Occupations 758 6.96%
3. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 644 5.92%
4. Food Processing Workers 618 5.68%
5. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 544 5.00%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 542 4.98%
7. Other Installation / Maintenance 478 4.39%
8. Vehicle Mechanics 442 4.06%
9. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 412 3.78%
10. Other Management Occupations 318 2.92%
11. Carpenters 308 2.83%
12. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 266 2.44%
13. Agricultural Workers 252 2.31%
14. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 236 2.17%
15. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 232 2.13%
16. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 190 1.75%
17. Top Executives 186 1.71%
18. Assemblers and Fabricators 170 1.56%
19. Other Material Moving Workers 168 1.54%
20. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 160 1.47%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Production Occupations 594 6.26%
2. Secretaries and Admins 508 5.36%
3. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 426 4.49%
4. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 410 4.32%
5. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 400 4.22%
6. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 390 4.11%
7. Food Processing Workers 386 4.07%
8. Other Office and Admin Support 356 3.75%
9. Cashiers 348 3.67%
10. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 312 3.29%
11. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 306 3.23%
12. Registered Nurses 288 3.04%
13. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 282 2.97%
14. Other Sales and Related Occupations 264 2.78%
15. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 258 2.72%
16. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 252 2.66%
17. Other Management Occupations 248 2.61%
18. Child Care Workers 240 2.53%
19. Customer Service Representatives 212 2.24%
20. Other Personal Care, Not child care 200 2.11%

Worthington Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 18,164 53.69%
15-35 hours 4,723 13.96%
1-14 hours 1,470 4.34%
No regular hours 9,477 28.01%

Worthington Metro Area Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 675 3.49%
5 AM-5:29 AM 607 3.14%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 1,022 5.28%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,418 7.33%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,587 8.20%
7 AM-7:29 AM 2,427 12.54%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 4,054 20.94%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,677 8.66%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 533 2.75%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 578 2.99%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 410 2.12%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 164 0.85%
Noon-3:59 PM 2,387 12.33%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,819 9.40%

Worthington Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 2,391 12.35%
5-9 5,757 29.74%
10-14 3,673 18.97%
15-19 2,364 12.21%
20-24 1,849 9.55%
25-29 605 3.13%
30-34 894 4.62%
35-39 231 1.19%
40-44 222 1.15%
45-59 654 3.38%
60-89 417 2.15%
At least 90 301 1.55%

Worthington Metro Area Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 123 0.64% 16,516 85.32%
30-44 14 0.07% 1,333 6.89%
45-59 42 0.22% 612 3.16%
At least 60 22 0.11% 696 3.60%

Worthington Metro Area Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 44 0.21%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 3,193 15.04%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 14,863 69.99%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 16 0.08%
Color 4 Box Other 66 0.31%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 201 0.95%
Color 6 Box Walked 975 4.59%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 1,879 8.85%

Worthington Metro Area Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Worthington Metro Area Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 15,922 (40,886 people)
Families (2000): 11,216 (34,818 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 5,960
People at same address in 1995: 27,255
Worthington Metro Area Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 1,742 10.41%
$10,000-$14,999 1,243 7.43%
$15,000-$19,999 1,231 7.36%
$20,000-$24,999 1,368 8.18%
$25,000-$29,999 1,377 8.23%
$30,000-$34,999 1,203 7.19%
$35,000-$39,999 1,060 6.34%
$40,000-$44,999 1,282 7.66%
$45,000-$49,999 1,043 6.24%
$50,000-$59,999 1,561 9.33%
$60,000-$74,999 1,555 9.30%
$75,000-$99,999 1,217 7.28%
$100,000-$124,999 355 2.12%
$125,000-$149,999 183 1.09%
$150,000-$199,999 116 0.69%
$200,000 or more 191 1.14%

Worthington Metro Area Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 2,105 26.51%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,577 32.46%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 249 3.14%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 972 12.24%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 31 0.39%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,000 12.60%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 24 0.30%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 599 7.55%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 5 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 225 2.83%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 147 1.85%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 4 0.05%

Worthington Metro Area Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 12,887 26.86%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 7,937 16.54%
Public Assistance 657 1.37%
Retirement 2,022 4.21%
Self Employment 4,127 8.60%
Social Security 5,497 11.46%
Supplemental Security 547 1.14%
Wage / Salary 11,947 24.90%
Other 2,359 4.92%

Worthington Metro Area Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 5,760 55.82%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 4,559 44.18%

Worthington Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 844 4.94%
Color 1 Box Married 10,965 64.15%
Color 2 Box Never Married 4,866 28.47%
Color 3 Box Widowed 419 2.45%

Worthington Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 953 5.43%
Color 1 Box Married 10,897 62.07%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,304 18.82%
Color 3 Box Widowed 2,402 13.68%

Worthington Metro Area Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Worthington Metro Area Education Information Back to top
Worthington Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 4,380 13.58%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 3,563 11.05%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 10,883 33.74%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 6,834 21.19%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 2,521 7.82%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 2,996 9.29%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,075 3.33%

Worthington Metro Area Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 457 2.19% 242 1.16% 699 3.36%
Kindergarten 627 3.01% 69 0.33% 696 3.34%
Grades 1-4 2,234 10.72% 285 1.37% 2,519 12.09%
Grades 5-8 2,369 11.37% 183 0.88% 2,552 12.25%
Grades 9-12 3,195 15.34% 98 0.47% 3,293 15.81%
Undergrad college 979 4.70% 78 0.37% 1,057 5.07%
Graduate or professional school 158 0.76% 52 0.25% 210 1.01%
Total 10,019 48.09% 1,007 4.83% 11,026 52.93%

Worthington Metro Area Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Worthington Metro Area Business Information Back to top
Worthington Metro Area Businesses Changes By Year
Year Color 0 Box Business Births Color 1 Box Business Deaths
2003 32 46
2004 31 46

Worthington Metro Area Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Worthington Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
Worthington Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 38,349 88.32%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 5,073 11.68%

Worthington Metro Area Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Worthington Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 21
Worthington Metro Area Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Worthington Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Worthington Metro Area Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,937 14.10%
10-19 Years 3,165 15.19%
20-29 Years 2,333 11.20%
30-39 Years 2,712 13.02%
40-49 Years 3,051 14.65%
50-59 Years 2,145 10.30%
60-69 Years 1,723 8.27%
70-79 Years 1,577 7.57%
80-89 Years 986 4.73%
90+ Years 203 0.97%

Worthington Metro Area Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 10,390 49.88%
Color 1 Box Female 10,442 50.12%

Worthington Metro Area Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 17,232 82.72%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 2,325 11.16%
Color 2 Box Asian 816 3.92%
Color 1 Box African-American 212 1.02%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 195 0.94%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 42 0.20%
Color 6 Box Other Race 10 0.05%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Worthington Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 20,679 48.58%
2. Dutch 4,604 10.82%
3. Norwegian 4,380 10.29%
4. Irish 2,971 6.98%
5. Swedish 2,075 4.88%
6. English 1,927 4.53%
7. United States Or American 1,652 3.88%
8. French Non-Basque 666 1.56%
9. Danish 597 1.40%
10. Polish 473 1.11%

Worthington Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 35,052 85.28%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 3,933 9.57%
3. Laotian 848 2.06%
4. German 388 0.94%
5. Vietnamese 236 0.57%
6. African 204 0.50%
7. Other West Germanic 116 0.28%
8. Miao / Hmong 38 0.09%
9. Russian 36 0.09%
10. Other Asian 34 0.08%

Worthington Metro Area Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 40,303 91.44%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 765 1.74%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 3,008 6.82%

Worthington Metro Area Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Worthington Metro Area Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Worthington Metro Area Counties Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Nobles County    

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