Worthington Springs, Florida

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Coordinates: 29°56′2″N 82°25′28″W / 29.93389, -82.42444
Worthington Springs, Florida
Location in Union County and the state of Florida
Country	United States
State	Florida
County	Union
Area
- Total	0.4 sq mi (0.9 km²)
- Land	0.4 sq mi (0.9 km²)
- Water	0 sq mi (0 km²)
Elevation	118 ft (36 m)
Population (2000)
- Total	193
- Density	482.5/sq mi (214.4/km²)
Time zone	Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
- Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code	32697
Area code(s)	386
FIPS code	12-78775^[1]
GNIS feature ID	0293538^[2]

Worthington Springs is a town in Union County, Florida, United States. The population was 193 at the 2000 census. According to the U.S. Census Bureau's 2004 estimates, the town had a population of 199.

1 Geography
2 Demographics
3 References
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[edit] Geography

Worthington Springs is located at 29°56′2″N, 82°25′28″W (29.933836, -82.424370)^[3].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.4 square miles (0.9 km²), all of it land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census^[1] of 2000, there were 193 people, 70 households, and 52 families residing in the town. The population density was 536.7 people per square mile (207.0/km²). There were 83 housing units at an average density of 230.8/sq mi (89.0/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 89.64% White, 5.18% African American, 2.07% from other races, and 3.11% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.07% of the population.

There were 70 households out of which 40.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.9% were married couples living together, 18.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.7% were non-families. 20.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.76 and the average family size was 3.08.

In the town the population was spread out with 31.6% under the age of 18, 11.4% from 18 to 24, 26.4% from 25 to 44, 19.2% from 45 to 64, and 11.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 32 years. For every 100 females there were 94.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.3 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $25,625, and the median income for a family was $27,083. Males had a median income of $26,458 versus $14,750 for females. The per capita income for the town was $14,031. About 21.4% of families and 22.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 10.2% of those under the age of eighteen and 36.4% of those sixty five or over.