Worden, Illinois Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 905. Estimated population in July 2024: 997 (+10.2% change)
Males: 429 (47.4%), Females: 476 (52.6%)
Madison County
Zip code: 62097
Demographics
Median resident age: 36.3 years
Median household income: $36,100
Median house value: $52,900
Population by Race
Races in Worden:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.2%)
- Hispanic (1.2%)
- American Indian (0.6%)
Ancestries: German (40.7%), Irish (16.4%), English (9.5%), United States (5.0%), Italian (3.3%), Polish (2.8%).
Elevation: 570 feet
Land area: 0.7 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Worden
- High school or higher: 80.1%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 7.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.9%
- Unemployed: 4.5%
- Mean travel time to work: 29.4 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Worden village
- Never married: 21.3%
- Now married: 58.4%
- Separated: 0.6%
- Widowed: 10.4%
- Divorced: 9.4%
0.2% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: 0 (0.0%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Worden:
- COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; STAUNTON, IL)
- ANDERSON HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; MARYVILLE, IL)
- ST JOSEPHS HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; HIGHLAND, IL)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Worden:
- ST LOUIS REGIONAL (about 14 miles; ALTON/ST LOUIS, IL; Abbreviation: ALN)
- SCOTT AFB/MIDAMERICA (about 28 miles; BELLEVILLE, IL; Abbreviation: BLV)
- LAMBERT-ST LOUIS INTL (about 38 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; Abbreviation: STL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Worden:
- ST LOUIS METRO-EAST/SHAFER FIELD (about 16 miles; ST JACOB, IL; Abbreviation: 3K6)
- HIGHLAND-WINET (about 19 miles; HIGHLAND, IL; Abbreviation: H07)
- LITCHFIELD MUNI (about 20 miles; LITCHFIELD, IL; Abbreviation: 3LF)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Worden:
- SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY-EDWARDSVILLE (about 16 miles; EDWARDSVILLE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 10,038)
- LEWIS AND CLARK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 27 miles; GODFREY, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,451)
- SOUTHWESTERN ILLINOIS COLLEGE (about 29 miles; BELLEVILLE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 7,333)
- SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 34 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; Full-time enrollment: 10,286)
- SAINT LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-FLORISSANT VALLEY (about 35 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; Full-time enrollment: 3,749)
- UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-ST LOUIS (about 36 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; Full-time enrollment: 9,715)
- SAINT LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-FOREST PARK (about 37 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; Full-time enrollment: 3,441)
Schools
Public high school in Worden:
- DISTRICT 7 ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL (Students: 34; Location: 118 W KELL-BOX395; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle school in Worden:
- WORDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 178; Location: PO BOX 395; Grades: 04 – 05)
Private primary/middle school in Worden:
- TRINITY ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOO (Students: 70; Location: 6961 W FRONTAGE ROAD; Grades: KG – 8)
Libraries
Library in Worden:
- WORDEN P.L.D. (Operating income: $22,833; Location: 111 EAST WALL STREET; 4,062 books; 28 audio materials; 177 video materials; 4 serial subscriptions)