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Worden, IL

Village in Madison County, Illinois. ZIP codes: 62097.

Population

1,094

Land area

0.7sq mi

People per sq mi

1,534

ZIP codes

1

Worden and its ZIP codes

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Worden at a glance

  • Worden is about 6.7 times as dense as Illinois as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $89,000 a year, 7% more than the Illinois figure of $83,390.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $146,600 (44% below Illinois) and median rent is $839 a month.

Local data for Worden, IL

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Worden, IL, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$89,000

Poverty rate

5.8%

Median home value

$146,600

Median rent

$839/mo

Homeownership

91.1%

Bachelor's or higher

19.5%

Median age

39.6

Average commute

30.2 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (419), Irish Americans (150), French Americans (44).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Madison County. PPP loans are for Worden.

Details

Unemployment rate

3.5%

Aug 2026, -0.9 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$59,911

107,517 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$62,684

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$1.75B

FY 2026, $6,581 per person

PPP loans

$1.4M

79 loans, 156 jobs reported

Madison County economyFederal spendingPPP loans

How people get to work

Worden, IL, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone84.7%
  • Carpooled8.3%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked0.7%
  • Bicycle0.7%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
  • Worked from home5.7%

Average one-way commute: 30.2 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Worden, IL, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Moderate

Top: heat wave

Storm events since 1996

854

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

824

0.8% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

87° / 22°F

41.9 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Worden, IL, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

37.6%

U.S. 33.3% +4.3 pts

Diabetes

9.9%

U.S. 12.1% -2.2 pts

Smoking

13.3%

U.S. 12.8% +0.5 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

6.6%

U.S. 11.1% -4.5 pts

ZIP codes in Worden

1 in or overlapping Worden. Population shown

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Cities near Worden

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
HamelVillage2.8 mi1.2
LivingstonVillage4.9 mi1
PrairietownCensus-designated place5.2 mi0.2
Holiday ShoresCensus-designated place5.3 mi1.6
WilliamsonVillage5.4 mi1.2
StauntonCity6.1 mi4
AlhambraVillage6.3 mi0.8
WilsonvilleVillage9.4 mi1
New DouglasVillage9.7 mi1
Bunker HillCity9.7 mi1.3
MoroCensus-designated place10 mi0.2
SawyervilleVillage10 mi1
MarineVillage10 mi0.7
White CityVillage11 mi1.2
DorchesterVillage11 mi0.7
BenldCity11 mi1.1

Frequently asked questions

What county is Worden, IL in?
Worden is in Madison County, Illinois.
What ZIP codes are in Worden, IL?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Worden include 62097.
What is the population of Worden, IL?
About 1,094 people live in Worden, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Worden?
Nearby places include Hamel (2.8 mi), Livingston (4.9 mi), Prairietown (5.2 mi), Holiday Shores (5.3 mi), Williamson (5.4 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023