Worth County

Worth County, Missouri

At a Glance

Population1,973
County SeatWorth County Courthouse
State FIPS29
County FIPS227
Num Towns6
Census-Designated Places0
Total Town Population1,121
Census SourceCensus ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)1,982
Median Age48.7
Veterans121
Housing Units1,120
Uninsured12
Net Migration (recent)-40
GrowingNo

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments50
Total Employees175
Avg Annual Pay$33,466
Median Household Income$43,536
Poverty Rate16.6%
Unemployment Rate90.0%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)$46,645
Federal Spending FY2024$14,232,514
Federal Spending Per Capita$7,214

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value$88,100
Median Rent$355
FMR Studio$625
FMR 1BR$639
FMR 2BR$838
FMR 3BR$1,105
FMR 4BR$1,263

Health & Safety

Hospitals0
EMS Stations18
Fire Stations18
Police Stations18
Adult Smoking22.3%
Adult Obesity43.2%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k14.9
Air Quality Good DaysN/A

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)12.91
Electric Customers2933914
Towns with Broadband Data6
Towns with 90%+ Coverage6

Community

Churches5
Libraries6
Historic Places (NRHP)1
Homeless PopulationN/A
Schools12
SNAP Stores3
Bank Branches1

Agriculture

Total Farms34
Land in Farms (acres)100,811
Avg Farm Size (acres)2,965.0
Year2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)

TypeTitleDate
DRSEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING2023-09-21
DRCOVID-19 PANDEMIC2020-03-26
EMCOVID-19 2020-03-13
DRSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING2015-08-07
DRSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING2014-10-31
DRSEVERE WINTER STORM AND SNOWSTORM2011-03-23
EMSEVERE WINTER STORM2011-02-03
DRSEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, AND TORNADOES2010-08-17
EMSEVERE WINTER STORM2009-01-30
DRSEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING2008-06-25

Detailed Topics

Communities in Worth County

Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.