Worden, Illinois
| Worden | |
| Village | |
| Country | United States |
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| State | Illinois |
| County | Madison |
| Coordinates | 38°55′56″N 89°50′25″W / 38.93222°N 89.84028°WCoordinates: 38°55′56″N 89°50′25″W / 38.93222°N 89.84028°W |
| Area | 0.72 sq mi (2 km2) |
| - land | 0.71 sq mi (2 km2) |
| - water | 0.01 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Population | 1,044 (2010) |
| Density | 571.1/km2 (1,479/sq mi) |
| Timezone | CST (UTC-6) |
| - summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| Postal code | 62097 |
| Area code | 618 |
   Location of Worden within Illinois
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Worden is a village in Madison County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,044 at the 2010 census.
Worden was originally called New Hampton, and under the latter name was laid out in 1860. When the railroad was built through the settlement in 1870, the name Worden was given to the station, after John C. Worden, an English immigrant, businessman, and railroad promoter.
Worden is located at 38°55′56″N 89°50′25″W / 38.93222°N 89.84028°W (38.932241, -89.840216).
According to the 2010 census, Worden has a total area of 0.722 square miles (1.87 km2), of which 0.71 square miles (1.84 km2) (or 98.34%) is land and 0.012 square miles (0.03 km2) (or 1.66%) is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 905 people, 378 households, and 261 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,370.3 people per square mile (529.4/km²). There were 396 housing units at an average density of 599.6 per square mile (231.7/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 99.34% White, 0.44% Native American, 0.11% from other races, and 0.11% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.22% of the population.
There were 378 households out of which 32.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.6% were married couples living together, 11.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.7% were non-families. 27.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.39 and the average family size was 2.90.
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