Webster Population

2010–2026

1,670

2026 projection

3.4% since 2020 (decrease)

05001K1.5K2K201020122014201620182020202220242026

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Webster. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
20261,670-110.65%
20251,681+10.06%
20241,680-30.18%
20231,683-301.75%
20221,713+80.47%
20211,705-231.33%
20201,728-100.58%
20191,738-281.59%
20181,766-80.45%
20171,774-130.73%

Showing 10 of 17 years.

The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.

Growth since 2020, compared

Webster has a population change lower than Day County, South Dakota, and the U.S.

  • South Dakota+5.3%
  • United States+3.1%
  • Day County+0.8%
  • Webster−2.4%

Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.

Webster Demographics

40.5median age

Median age

Female41.7 yrs
Male36.8 yrs

Adults

1,513
396 seniors (65+) · 26% of adults1,117 other adults

Sex

Female 50.8% · 964Male 49.2% · 932

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 19 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Webster Income

$55,179median household income

Median household income

$55,179

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$46,492

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

15.1%

About 1 in 7 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Webster Marital Status

39% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married39%37%42%
Never married33%45%20%
Divorced13%16%11%
Widowed15%3%26%
Separated<1%0%<1%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201