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City of Worthington Hills, Kentucky
Location of City of Worthington Hills in Jefferson County, Kentucky
Location of City of Worthington Hills in Jefferson County, Kentucky
Worthington Hills, Kentucky is located in Kentucky
Worthington Hills, Kentucky
Worthington Hills, Kentucky
Location in Kentucky
Worthington Hills, Kentucky is located in the United States
Worthington Hills, Kentucky
Worthington Hills, Kentucky
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Kentucky
County Jefferson
Incorporated 1980
Area
 • Total 0.26 sq mi (0.66 km2)
 • Land 0.26 sq mi (0.66 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
735 ft (224 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 1,563
 • Density 6,105.47/sq mi (2,355.82/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
40245
FIPS code 21-84891
GNIS feature ID 2405791

City of Worthington Hills is a home rule-class city in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 1,446 at the 2010 census, down from 1,594 at the 2000 census.

A suburb of Louisville, City of Worthington Hills was separately incorporated by the state legislature on January 31, 1980.

Geography

City of Worthington Hills is located in northeastern Jefferson County. It is bordered to the north and east by Coldstream and otherwise by consolidated Louisville/Jefferson County. Downtown Louisville is 15 miles (24 km) to the southwest.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.25 square miles (0.64 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1990 973
2000 1,594 63.8%
2010 1,446 −9.3%
2020 1,563 8.1%
U.S. Decennial Census

As of the census of 2000, there were 1,594 people, 577 households, and 447 families residing in the city. The population density was 5,699.9 inhabitants per square mile (2,200.7/km2). There were 589 housing units at an average density of 2,106.2 per square mile (813.2/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 63.68% White, 30.74% African American, 0.06% Native American, 1.69% Asian, 1.88% from other races, and 1.94% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.33% of the population.

There were 577 households, out of which 44.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.0% were married couples living together, 13.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.5% were non-families. 17.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 0.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.76 and the average family size was 3.12.

In the city, the population was spread out, with 28.3% under the age of 18, 8.7% from 18 to 24, 40.3% from 25 to 44, 20.5% from 45 to 64, and 2.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 31 years. For every 100 females, there were 93.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.1 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $56,250, and the median income for a family was $58,500. Males had a median income of $40,278 versus $27,162 for females. The per capita income for the city was $22,199. About 3.5% of families and 2.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 1.8% of those under age 18 and 7.5% of those age 65 or over.

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