Worthington, Ohio

Worthington is a city in Franklin County, Ohio, United States, and is a northern suburb of Columbus. The population in the 2020 Census was 14,786. The city was founded in 1803 by the Scioto Company led by James Kilbourne, who was later elected to the United States House of Representatives, and named in honor of Thomas Worthington, who later became governor of Ohio.

Worthington, Ohio
High Street in 2010
Interactive map of the city
Coordinates: 40°5′29″N 83°1′15″W
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountyFranklin
Area
  Total5.55 sq mi (14.37 km2)
  Land5.47 sq mi (14.17 km2)
  Water0.08 sq mi (0.20 km2)
Elevation
863 ft (263 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total14,786
  Density2,703.11/sq mi (1,043.62/km2)
DemonymWorthingtonite
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
43085
Area code614
FIPS code39-86604
GNIS feature ID1056581
Websitehttps://www.worthington.org/
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