Woodworth, Ohio Explained

Official Name:Woodworth, Ohio
Settlement Type:Census-designated place
Mapsize:260px
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Ohio
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Mahoning
Subdivision Type3:Township
Subdivision Name3:Beaver
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:8.14
Area Land Km2:7.99
Area Water Km2:0.14
Area Total Sq Mi:3.14
Area Land Sq Mi:3.09
Area Water Sq Mi:0.05
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:1784
Population Density Km2:223.15
Population Density Sq Mi:577.91
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Elevation Ft:1125
Coordinates:40.9778°N -80.6547°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:44452
Area Code:330, 234
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:39-86534
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:2812829

Woodworth is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in northern Beaver Township, Mahoning County, Ohio, United States. The population was 1,784 at the 2020 census.[2] 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.

History

Woodworth was originally called Steamtown.[3] A post office called Steamtown was in operation from 1857 until 1860 and a post office called Woodworth from 1874 until 1905.[4]

Demographics

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ArcGIS REST Services Directory. United States Census Bureau. September 20, 2022.
  2. Web site: Woodworth CDP, Ohio . U.S. Census Bureau . March 24, 2022 .
  3. Book: Butler, Joseph Green. History of Youngstown and the Mahoning Valley, Ohio. 1921. American Historical Society. 587.
  4. Web site: Mahoning County . Jim Forte Postal History . 18 January 2016.