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Webster County, MO

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Webster County.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 12% nationally
Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Information & Media · Transportation
12% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+14.3% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
27% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
77% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population40,500
Households
Under 18
27.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
16.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$233,323
Median Gross Rent$800/mo
Owner Occupied
77.4%
Renter Occupied
22.6%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$72,023
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail13.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score20 / 100
Walkability / Amenities43 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
12.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Webster County?

The total population of Webster County is approximately 40,500. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Webster County walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Webster County has an amenity and walkability score of 43/100 and a transit score of 20/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Webster County?

The housing market in Webster County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 77% of housing units being owner-occupied and 23% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Webster County?

In Webster County, approximately 12% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.