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Webster County, MS

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

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$119k median home
lower cost than 85% of the country
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Manufacturing · Agriculture & Mining
35% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+13.3% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
76% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population9,972
Households—
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$119,246
Median Gross Rent$655/mo
Owner Occupied
76.1%
Renter Occupied
23.9%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$58,607
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing2.0%
Retail16.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score6 / 100
Walkability / Amenities32 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
12.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Webster County?›

The total population of Webster County is approximately 9,972. 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 32/100 and a transit score of 6/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Webster County?›

The housing market in Webster County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 76% of housing units being owner-occupied and 24% 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, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.