Webster County Summary

Life in Webster County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Webster County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Webster County:

  • The population in Webster County is 12,951.

  • The median home value in Webster County is $108,361.

  • The median income in Webster County is $55,451.

  • The median rent in Webster County is $710.

  • The unemployment rate in Webster County is 5.9%.

  • The poverty rate in Webster County is 16.1%.

  • The average high in Webster County is 74.9° and there are 113.2 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Webster County

List Of Cities & Towns in Webster County

Providence, KY Population 2,883

Sebree, KY Population 1,798

Dixon, KY Population 1,134

Clay, KY Population 1,079

Slaughters, KY Population 201

Wheatcroft, KY Population 143

Agua , KY Population 108

Onton, KY Population 0

Map Of Webster County

Webster County, KY Weather

  • The average high in Webster County is 74.9°.

  • There are 82.14 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 113.2 inches of rain each year with 4.1 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 5:10 hours of sun each day in Webster County.

StatWebster County
Mean High74.9
Nice Days82.14
Rainfall113.2
Snowfall4.1
Sunny_hours5:10
74.9°
Average High
113.2
Inches of Rain

Webster County Demographics

Population over time in Webster County

The current population in Webster County is 12,951. The population has decreased -0.6% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2022 12,994 -0.2%
2021 13,021 -0.4%
2020 13,068 -

Gender in Webster County

  • Webster County is 49.9% female with 6,463 female residents.

  • Webster County is 50.1% male with 6,488 male residents.

Female
49.9% (6,463)
Male
50.1% (6,488)
Gender Webster County KY USA
Female 49.9% 50.4% 50.4%
Male 50.1% 49.6% 49.6%

Race / Ethnicity in Webster County

Webster County is:

  • 88.2% White with 11,421 White residents.

  • 4.1% African American with 534 African American residents.

  • 0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.

  • 0.0% Asian with 6 Asian residents.

  • 0.2% Hawaiian with 29 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.0% Other with 2 Other residents.

  • 1.6% Two Or More with 207 Two Or More residents.

  • 5.8% Hispanic with 752 Hispanic residents.

White
88.2% (11,421)
African American
4.1% (534)
American Indian
0.0% (0)
Asian
0.0% (6)
Hawaiian
0.2% (29)
Other
0.0% (2)
Two Or More
1.6% (207)
Hispanic
5.8% (752)

Table: Webster County By Race

Race Webster County KY USA
White 88.2% 83.2% 58.9%
African American 4.1% 7.9% 12.1%
American Indian 0.0% 0.1% 0.6%
Asian 0.0% 1.5% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.2% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Two Or More 1.6% 2.9% 3.5%
Hispanic 5.8% 4.0% 18.7%

Household Income For Webster County, Kentucky

  • 4.9% of households in Webster County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 6.0% of households in Webster County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 13.3% of households in Webster County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 9.3% of households in Webster County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 11.5% of households in Webster County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 22.3% of households in Webster County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 14.2% of households in Webster County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 12.6% of households in Webster County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 2.9% of households in Webster County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 2.9% of households in Webster County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
4.9% (639)
$10,000 to $14,999
6.0% (771)
$15,000 to $24,999
13.3% (1,728)
$25,000 to $34,999
9.3% (1,201)
$35,000 to $49,999
11.5% (1,491)
$50,000 to $74,999
22.3% (2,886)
$75,000 to $99,999
14.2% (1,843)
$100,000 to $149,999
12.6% (1,633)
$150,000 to $199,999
2.9% (373)
$200,000 or more
2.9% (381)
Income Webster County KY USA
Less than $10,000 4.9% 6.1% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 6.0% 5.6% 3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 13.3% 9.0% 7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 9.3% 9.1% 7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 11.5% 12.4% 10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 22.3% 17.4% 16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 14.2% 12.8% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 12.6% 15.2% 17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 2.9% 6.3% 8.8%
$200,000 or more 2.9% 6.0% 11.4%

Highest level of educational attainment in Webster County for adults over 25

  • 6.0% of adults in Webster County completed < 9th grade.

  • 9.0% of adults in Webster County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 46.0% of adults in Webster County completed high school / ged.

  • 19.0% of adults in Webster County completed some college.

  • 9.0% of adults in Webster County completed associate's degree.

  • 7.0% of adults in Webster County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 3.0% of adults in Webster County completed master's degree.

  • 0.0% of adults in Webster County completed professional degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Webster County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
6% (777)
9-12th Grade
9% (1,165)
High School / GED
46% (5,957)
Some College
19% (2,460)
Associate's Degree
9% (1,165)
Bachelor's Degree
7% (906)
Master's Degree
3% (388)
Professional Degree
0% (0)
Doctorate Degree
1% (129)
Education Webster County KY USA
< 9th Grade 6% 4% 3%
9-12th Grade 9% 7% 6%
High School / GED 46% 33% 26%
Some College 19% 20% 20%
Associate's Degree 9% 9% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 7% 16% 21%
Master's Degree 3% 8% 10%
Professional Degree 0% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 1% 1% 2%

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