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Worthington, Iowa

City · Population 374 · #511 in Iowa
Worthington, Iowa

Worthington is a city in Dubuque County, Iowa, United States. The population was 382 at the time of the 2020 census, up from 381 in 2000.

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About Worthington

Set in the eastern part of Iowa, Worthington is a tiny community with an estimated population of 374.

Worthington holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.45 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 831 residents per square mile.

What Makes Worthington Unique

  • One of 8 places in the US named Worthington — but the Iowa one has a character all its own.
  • Positioned in eastern Iowa, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
  • Part of the fabric of Iowa — one of 1,026 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

  • Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
  • Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Worthington

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⚡ Quick Facts

StateIowa
TypeCity
Population (2024)374
Rank in state#511 of 940
Land area0.45 sq mi
Density831/sq mi
Coordinates42.3979, -91.1207

🗺️ Map of Worthington