Webster, Texas Population 2024

12,092

Webster is a city located in Brazoria County, Galveston County, and Harris County Texas. Webster has a 2024 population of 12,092. Webster is currently declining at a rate of -0.74% annually and its population has decreased by -2.88% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 12,450 in 2020.

The average household income in Webster is $76,224 with a poverty rate of 10.91%. The median age in Webster is 37.5 years: 36.4 years for males, and 38.7 years for females.

Webster Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Webster was:

  • White: 58.02%
  • Black or African American: 14.89%
  • Two or more races: 11.52%
  • Other race: 11%
  • Asian: 4.34%
  • Native American: 0.22%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Texas
Land Area (mi²)
6.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,906.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-2.88% (-358)
The current population of Webster, Texas is 12,092 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 12,450.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White7,13558.02%
Black or African American1,83114.89%
Two or more races1,41711.52%
Other race1,35311%
Asian5344.34%
Native American270.22%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Webster Population by Race

Webster Population Pyramid 2024

Webster Median Age

37.5

Total

36.4

Male

38.7

Female

Webster Adults

There are 10,417 adults, (1,618 of whom are seniors) in Webster.

Webster Age Dependency

39.8

Age Dependency Ratio

18.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

21.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Webster Sex Ratio

Female6,19050.34%
Male6,10749.66%

Webster Population by Age

Webster Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All6,2901.9216.383.7
Non Family3,3961.169.590.5
Married1,8262.735.564.5
Female7083.325.894.2
Male3602.493.396.7

2.7

Average Family Size

1.92

Average Household Size

16.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Webster Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade3413.74%
Associates Degree6647.27%
Bachelors Degree1,90520.87%
Graduate Degree1,22313.4%
High School Graduate1,73619.02%
Less Than 9th Grade6687.32%
Some College2,59228.39%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Webster Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Webster Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White4,5714,5032,071
Hispanic2,5591,773512
Black1,3321,242225
2+ Races982800320
Other Race87744761
Asian388379255
Native American272716

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 65.72%.

Webster Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$56,557$69,500$53,315
Graduate Degree$51,736$0$52,500
High School Graduate$36,143$46,026$25,000
Less Than 9th Grade$17,017$21,596$16,616
Overall$43,269$46,509$35,826
Some College$43,420$44,548$38,115

$43,269

Average Earnings

$46,509

Average Male

$35,826

Average Female

Webster Earnings by Educational Attainment

Webster Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Webster Language

69.12% of Webster residents speak only English, while 30.88% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 24.03% of the population.

Webster Language

Webster Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White5,50157610.47%
Hispanic3,73949013.11%
Multiple1,39719914.24%
Other1,35316612.27%
Black1,8151468.04%
Asian534509.36%

10.91%

Overall Poverty Rate

9.29%

Male Poverty Rate

12.6%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Webster

The race most likely to be in poverty in Webster is Multiple, with 14.24% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Webster is Black, with 8.04% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.29%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.38%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.03%.

Webster Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade16.92%
High School12.35%
Some College7.4%
Bachelors or Greater5.46%

Webster Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed25%
Female Unemployed17.96%
Female Employed8.88%
Male Employed5.45%

Webster Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Webster Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$71,091$90,188
Households$58,555$76,224
Married Families$89,020$-999,999,999
Non Families$48,690$62,682

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Webster Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

34.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

34.8%

Male Marriage Rate

33.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Webster Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Webster Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Webster Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Webster Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

753

Number of Veterans

722

Male Veterans

31

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War381
Vietnam183
First Gulf War73
Korea57
World War II0

Webster Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
18 to 34265
75+186
35 to 54133
65 to 74103
55 to 6466

Webster Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White6290.0999523279834737
Black670.043676662320730114
2+ Races570.048305084745762714
Hispanic570.018234165067178502

Webster Veterans by Race

Webster Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

6.66%

Veteran Poverty Rate

25.27%

Veteran Disability Rate

Webster Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

73.3%

Labor Force Participation

69.5%

Employment Rate

4.8%

Unemployment Rate

Webster Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Webster Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Webster Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

50.7%

Born in Webster

80.04%

Native Born

19.96%

Foreign Born

15.51%

Non Citizen

4.46%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

80.04% of Webster residents were born in the United States, with 50.7% having been born in Texas. 15.51% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Webster Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202911,645-90-0.77%
202811,735-89-0.75%
202711,824-89-0.75%
202611,913-90-0.75%
202512,003-89-0.74%
202412,092-90-0.74%
202312,182-18-0.15%
202212,200-5-0.04%
202112,205-245-1.97%
202012,4501,0429.13%
201911,4082652.38%
201811,14360.05%
201711,137120.11%
201611,125-47-0.42%
201511,172350.31%
201411,137830.75%
201311,0541461.34%
201210,9081231.14%
201110,7851471.38%
201010,63800%
20009,0834,40594.16%
19904,678-6,967-59.83%

Webster Population by Year