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Worth is a township in Woodford County, in the Peoria metro area. [NOTE: This is not the only community in Illinois named Worth. For links to other places called Worth, IL, see the Duplicate Names box at right.]
The latitude of Worth is 40.785N. The longitude is -89.454W.
It is in the Central Standard time zone. Elevation is 741 feet.The population, at the time of the 2000 census, was 7,285.
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$66,875National
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Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Worth demographic reports
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37% of Worth residents report German ancestry, and 12% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Worth ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Worth was $26,216, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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32% of Worth residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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Median rent in Worth, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $477. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,258.
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Woodford County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Worth political report.
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The average commute time for Worth workers is 24 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
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