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Woodworth, Ohio Demographics & Population 2026

Very AffordableHome value to income ratio of 2.4x is exceptionally low
Oldest CityAmong the oldest communities in Ohio with a median age of 63.3 years

During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Woodworth, Ohio had a total population of 1,824, the 510th largest community in Ohio, with a median household income of $60,417, which is 15% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 11.8%.

Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes

Key Takeaways

Woodworth Quick Facts

Population 1,824
Median Household Income $60,417
Median Home Value $146,300
Poverty Rate 11.8%
Unemployment Rate 0.0%
Median Age 63.3 years
Homeownership Rate 62.3%
Affordability Ratio 2.4x
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 19.2%
High School Graduation Rate 91.0%
Diversity Index 22/100
Population 1,824 510th of 1,264
Median Income $60,417 below average
Poverty Rate 11.8% 5% lower than national
Median Home Value $146,300 average

How Woodworth Changed

Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.

Metric2019–20232020–2024Change
Population1,9211,824-5.0%
Median household income$59,500$60,417+1.5%
Median home value$138,500$146,300+5.6%

How Woodworth Compares

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 15.9%
$25K-$50K 25.4%
$50K-$100K 33.9%
$100K+ 24.8%
Detailed income brackets
Under $10K
2.9%
$10K-$15K
8.6%
$15K-$20K
0.0%
$20K-$25K
4.4%
$25K-$30K
5.3%
$30K-$35K
3.9%
$35K-$40K
7.5%
$40K-$45K
5.4%
$45K-$50K
3.3%
$50K-$60K
8.0%
$60K-$75K
13.7%
$75K-$100K
12.3%
$100K-$125K
12.6%
$125K-$150K
2.6%
$150K-$200K
4.2%
$200K+
5.3%

Employment

0.0% Unemployment Rate State: 4.8%|National: 5.2%
35.7% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 62.3%
Renter 37.7%
Affordability Index Very Affordable
2.4x home value to income ratio
Median gross rent $1,335/mo 26.5% of median household income annually

People & Demographics

Diversity Index

22out of 100
Very Low Diversity

A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.

State average: 41 | National average: 61

Education

Woodworth Rankings in Ohio

#510 Population of 1,264
#740 Median Income of 1,191
#601 Education of 1,264
#691 Home Value of 1,206

Other Cities in Mahoning County

CityPopulationMedian IncomePovertyHome Value
Youngstown 59,331 $34,408 37.3% $63,300
Austintown 30,164 $52,978 16.9% $144,300
Salem 11,758 $47,073 21.3% $119,400
Struthers 9,923 $53,447 15.0% $100,100
Campbell 7,784 $42,909 31.1% $82,300
Canfield 7,649 $97,439 4.1% $254,800
Sebring 4,146 $49,541 20.3% $90,300
Mineral Ridge 3,657 $59,161 6.0% $154,600
Poland 2,357 $92,417 3.5% $199,700
New Middletown 1,550 $50,375 12.3% $173,300

Cities Similar to Woodworth

These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.

CityPopulationMedian IncomeHome ValueBachelor's+Poverty
Leetonia1,862$62,143$109,80014.5%11.8%
West Unity1,812$66,759$110,50011.4%12.6%
Cridersville1,801$55,221$144,3006.1%18.2%
Genoa1,872$65,550$144,10021.3%7.7%
Antwerp1,916$58,036$144,80015.2%9.7%

Population Overview

Woodworth is a small community located in Ohio, within Mahoning County. The total population is 1,824. It ranks as the 510th most populous out of 1,264 Census-designated places in Ohio.

Age Demographics

The median age in Woodworth is 63.3 years. This is 59% higher than the state median of 39.7 years. Only 14.4% of residents are under 18, indicating fewer families with children. 28.7% of residents are 75 or older, suggesting a significant retirement-age population with implications for healthcare services and senior housing.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Woodworth is $60,417. This is 15% lower than the state median of $71,389. It is also 25% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 11.8%. This is 11% lower than the state poverty rate of 13.3%. The survey records no unemployed residents in Woodworth, which reflects the size of the sample rather than a labor market without joblessness. The median home value is $146,300. Housing costs are 32% lower than the state median of $214,800. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 2.4x, Woodworth is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 62.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 7% lower than the state average of 67.2%.

Race & Ethnicity

Woodworth has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 87.9% of all residents. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 6.3%. The Black or African American population (4.7%) is well below the state average of 12.0%.

Education

19.2% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 39% lower than the state rate of 31.5%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 91.0%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Woodworth, Ohio is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Ohio state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 1,264 Census-designated places in Ohio. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Woodworth, Ohio?

Woodworth, Ohio has a population of 1,824 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What is the median household income in Woodworth, OH?

The median household income in Woodworth is $60,417, which is 25% lower than the national median of $80,734.

What is the poverty rate in Woodworth, OH?

The poverty rate in Woodworth is 11.8%. This means approximately 172 residents live below the federal poverty line.

What is the racial makeup of Woodworth, Ohio?

Woodworth's population is 87.9% White, 4.7% Black, 6.3% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.

What is the median home value in Woodworth, OH?

The median home value in Woodworth is $146,300. The home-value-to-income ratio is 2.4x.

How educated is Woodworth, Ohio?

19.2% of adults (25+) in Woodworth hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 4.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.