Time Zone: Worth County lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.
The community of Grant City is the Seat for Worth County.
Worth County was founded in 1861 and was created by taking area from GentryCounty.
From the Census Estimates for 2009, <1> Worth had a population of 2,014 people. This is a decrease of 15.45% since the last Census (which gave a population of 2,382 people in 2000).
At the time of the 2000 Census, Worth represented 0.04% of the total population of Missouri, making it the state's 114th most populous county (out of 115 counties).
The following table shows the recent changes in population. Other than 2000, the population counts have been estimated by the Census Bureau.
Year | Population | Change Since 2000 | Year-to-Year Change |
2010 | 2,171 | -8.86% | +7.8% since 2009 |
2009 | 2,014 | -15.45% | +0.15% since 2008 |
2008 | 2,011 | -15.58% | -2.85% since 2007 |
2007 | 2,070 | -13.1% | |
--- | | | 2000 | 2,382 | The Last Census |
More information can be found on the Worth County Census Page for Worth County. .
Below are some of the communities located in Worth County (for more communities, please visit our Nearby Page for Worth County):
Community | 2009 Population | 2000 Population | Change (2009vs. 2000) |
Grant City | 768 | 926 | 17.06% decrease |
Sheridan | 159 | 185 | 14.05% decrease |
Worth | 80 | 94 | 14.89% decrease |
Allendale | 46 | 54 | 14.81% decrease |
Denver | 34 | 40 | 15% decrease |
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