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The total population of Webster County is estimated to be 8,362 with 4,168 males (49.84%) and 4,194 females (50.16%). There are 26 more females than males in Webster County.
The median household income in Webster County was $40,772 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 2,973(7.87%) from $37,799 in 2020. This income is 54.65% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Webster County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $43,523. Overall, the median household income for the county of Webster County stands at $40,772.
In Webster County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $25,844 for males and $15,104 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $43,193 for males and $43,390 for females.
In Webster County, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $41,269, while Two or More Races households have a median household income of $10,927.
In 2022, the population of Webster County was 8,167, a 1.44% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Webster County's population was 8,286, a decline of 0.84% compared to a population of 8,356 in 2020.
The median age in Webster County, WV is 48.2, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 16.27% were under the age of 15, 15.09% aged 15 to 29, 45.10% aged 30 to 64, 20.83% aged 65 to 84, and 2.71% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Webster County population: 98.31% are White, 0.34% are some other race and 1.34% are multiracial.