Woodworth is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in northern Beaver Township, Mahoning County, Ohio, United States.[2] The population was 1,784 at the 2020 census.[3] It lies along State Routes 7 and 626, bordering the communities of Boardman to the north and North Lima to the south. It is part of the Youngstown–Warren metropolitan area.

Woodworth, Ohio
Location of Woodworth in Mahoning County and in the State of Ohio
Location of Woodworth in Mahoning County and in the State of Ohio
Coordinates: 40°58′40″N 80°39′17″W / 40.97778°N 80.65472°W / 40.97778; -80.65472
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountyMahoning
TownshipBeaver
Area
 • Total3.14 sq mi (8.14 km2)
 • Land3.09 sq mi (7.99 km2)
 • Water0.05 sq mi (0.14 km2)
Elevation1,125 ft (343 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total1,784
 • Density577.91/sq mi (223.15/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
44452
Area code(s)330, 234
FIPS code39-86534
GNIS feature ID2812829[2]

History

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Woodworth was originally called Steamtown.[4] A post office called Steamtown was in operation from 1857 until 1860 and a post office called Woodworth from 1874 until 1905.[5]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
20201,784
U.S. Decennial Census[6]

References

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  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  2. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Woodworth, Ohio
  3. ^ "Woodworth CDP, Ohio". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved March 24, 2022.
  4. ^ Butler, Joseph Green (1921). History of Youngstown and the Mahoning Valley, Ohio. American Historical Society. p. 587.
  5. ^ "Mahoning County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 18, 2016.
  6. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.