Overview
12,280
Total Population
31.6
Median age
50.66%
Female population %
97.4:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
25-29 years
Largest age group
37.4
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
4,424
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Webster's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Webster is 31.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Webster's population under 18 was 19.25%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Webster's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 10.91% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Webster, 16.29% were under the age of 15, 29.78% aged 15 to 29, 43.01% aged 30 to 64, 8.93% aged 65 to 84, and 1.98% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 162 more females than males in Webster:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.66% females and 49.34% males in Webster, TX.
- The Webster, TX gender ratio is 97.4:100 i.e. 97.4 men to 100 women (0.974).
- For male population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 1,067.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 808.
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Race / Ethnicity
Webster's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Webster population: 65.29% are White, 16.07% are Black or African American, 0.25% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 4.38% are Asian, 6.60% are some other race and 7.40% are multiracial.
- Webster's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 4,424 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 7,856 (63.97% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Webster is White with a population of 8,018 (65.29% of the total population).
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Year by year
Webster's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 12,446 in the year 2020
- From 2000 to 2010, Webster's population increased by 2,989 (39.08%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Webster's population increased by 1,808 (17.00%), 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, Webster's population was lowest in year 2005 at 7,506.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)