The education level of Worth citizens, measured as those with bachelor's degrees or advanced degrees, is similar to the national average for all American cities and towns. 18.47% of adults 25 and older in Worth have a college degree.
The per capita income in Worth in 2022 was $31,036, which is lower middle income relative to Illinois, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $124,144 for a family of four. However, Worth contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Worth is a very ethnically-diverse village. The people who call Worth home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Worth residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Worth also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 17.94% of the village’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Worth include Polish, Irish, German, Italian, and Jordanian.
Worth also has a high percentage of its population that was born in another country: 23.25%.
The most common language spoken in Worth is English. Other important languages spoken here include Arabic and Spanish.
