U.S. County · Profile

Webster County

8.0KTotal Population
14Pop. Density (per sq mi)
-17.20%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

Webster County has a population of 8,045 as of 2023. It is located in West Virginia.

Demographics

The following demographic data represents the racial and ethnic composition of Webster County based on the most recent Census Bureau estimates.

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race):0.6%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
White93.0%7,482
Two or More Races6.1%491
Some Other Race0.6%48
Hispanic or Latino0.6%48
Black or African American0.3%24
American Indian/Alaska Native0.0%0
Asian0.0%0
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%0

Marital Status (Age 15+)

Economics & Income

Economic indicators and income statistics for Webster County based on American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

Median Household Income
$43,409
41.8% below national average
Per Capita Income
$23,494
38.7% below national average
Poverty Rate
17.8%
54.8% above national average
Median Age
47.8 years

Income & Poverty

$43,409Median Household Income
$23,494Per Capita Income
17.8%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$43,409$57,479
Families$55,534$65,485
Married-couple Families$55,534$62,198
Nonfamily Households$21,575$23,301

Sources

All data presented on this page is sourced from official U.S. government sources and is accurate as of 2023. Data is updated annually when new estimates become available.

1
U.S. Census Bureau - American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

Population, demographics, income, poverty, and age data for Webster County, West Virginia.

2
U.S. Census Bureau - Population Estimates Program

Annual population estimates for counties.

3
U.S. Census Bureau - Decennial Census

Official population counts and demographic data from the decennial census.

Data Methodology

The statistics shown are estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS) and Population Estimates Program. Margins of error apply but are not shown. For the most current and detailed data, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau website.

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