Webb City, MO Population

Overview

12,843

Total Population

33.5

Median age

55.26%

Female population %

81:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

25-29 years

Largest age group

66.5

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

233

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Webb City's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Webb City is 33.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Webb City's population under 18 was 28.07%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Webb City's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.19% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Webb City, 24.76% were under the age of 15, 21.30% aged 15 to 29, 38.75% aged 30 to 64, 12.41% aged 65 to 84, and 2.78% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 1,351 more females than males in Webb City:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 55.26% females and 44.74% males in Webb City, MO.
The Webb City, MO gender ratio is 81:100 i.e. 81 men to 100 women (0.810).
For male population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 561.
For the female population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 905.

Webb City's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Webb City population: 88.90% are White, 2.96% are Black or African American, 1.60% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.34% are Asian, 0.75% are some other race and 4.45% are multiracial.
Webb City's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 233 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 12,61 (98.19% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Webb City is White with a population of 11,418 (88.90% of the total population).

Webb City's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 13,270 in the year 2021
From 2000 to 2010, Webb City's population increased by 1,192 (12.12%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Webb City's population increased by 2,054 (18.62%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Webb City's population was lowest in year 2000 at 9,838.