Worth County, MO

County in Missouri, Midwest · ranked on 35 metrics

Rank among US counties

Worth County, MO is a county in Missouri with a population of 1,916 (3,005th of 3,094). It ranks best for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (172nd of 3,092). It ranks lowest for Median Household Income (2,831st of 3,093), Median Income (1,738th of 2,000), Poverty Rate (%) (2,675th of 3,094).

Population
1,916
3,005th highest of 3,094
Density
7.2
2,642nd highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
-2.49%
2,472nd highest of 3,094
Area
267
2,825th highest of 3,094
Region
Midwest
Missouri

Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →

Percentile on 21 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

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Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Median Rent (Monthly; $3,501 Means $3,500 or More)$381
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    5th of 3,090
  2. Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More)$96,600
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    172nd of 3,092
  3. Adults 18–64 Without Health Insurance (%)9.9%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,270th of 2,916
  4. Cooling Degree Days per Year1,047
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 1,415th of 3,050
  5. Adults Who Binge Drink (%)17.4%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,331st of 2,916
  6. Adults with a Yearly Checkup (%)75.3%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,486th of 2,916
  7. Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (%)21.1%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,725th of 3,094
  8. Adults with Diabetes (%)11.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,678th of 2,916
  9. Average Commute (Minutes)25.7
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,902nd of 3,094
  10. Heating Degree Days per Year5,977
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    2,068th of 3,050

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Median Household Income$47,847
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,831st of 3,093
  2. Adults Who Smoke (%)20.4%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,554th of 2,916
  3. Median Income$47,847
    Poorest Counties
    1,738th of 2,000
  4. Poverty Rate (%)20.6%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,675th of 3,094
  5. Adults Sleeping Under 7 Hours (%)41.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 2,554th of 3,094
  6. Adults with No Leisure-Time Exercise (%)31.9%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,388th of 2,916
  7. Adults with Frequent Mental Distress (%)20.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,299th of 2,916
  8. Adults with Depression (%)26.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,275th of 2,916
  9. Adults with Obesity (%)40.7%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,194th of 2,916
  10. Adults in Fair or Poor Health (%)22.5%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,981st of 2,916

Profile by category

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Strongest category Economics (43), weakest Health (31). Select a category to list its metrics.

Notable facts

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 11 widely reported measures from 5 categories, leaving out size and totals

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    Compared on 10 of 11
  2. Gilmer County, WV87% similar
    Compared on 10 of 11
  3. Wirt County, WV86% similar
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    Compared on 10 of 11

Quick answers

What is the population of Worth County, MO?
Worth County, MO has a population of 1,916, 3,005th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Worth County, MO rank best at?
Among US counties, Worth County, MO ranks best for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (172nd of 3,092).
Where does Worth County, MO rank worst?
Worth County, MO ranks lowest for Median Household Income (2,831st of 3,093); Median Income (1,738th of 2,000); Poverty Rate (%) (2,675th of 3,094).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Worth County, MO?
Rankodex ranks Worth County, MO on 35 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

35 metrics with a value for this place, in 9 topics