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Webster Springs

County:
Webster County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
0.451
State:
West Virginia

Webster Springs is a town located in Webster County, West Virginia. Webster Springs has a 2026 population of 655. It is also the county seat of Webster County. Webster Springs is currently declining at a rate of -1.8% annually and its population has decreased by -9.9% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 727 in 2020.

The median household income in Webster Springs is $33,333 with a poverty rate of 28.9%. The median age in Webster Springs is 36.3 years: 33.9 years for males, and 38.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 85.7 males.

655
Total Population
1,454
Density (mi²)
-12 -1.8%
Growth

Webster Springs Population

Webster Springs Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026655-12-1.8%
2025667-12-1.77%
2024679-10-1.45%
2023689-11-1.57%
2022700-16-2.23%
2021716-11-1.51%
2020727-2-0.27%
2019673-14-2.04%
2018687-6-0.87%
2017693-21-2.94%
2016714-8-1.11%
2015722-14-1.9%
2014736-9-1.21%
2013745-16-2.1%
2012761-15-1.93%
201177600%
201078200%

Median Age

Overall: 36.3 years
Female: 38.7 years
Male: 33.9 years

Webster Springs Adults

There are 766 adults, (187 of whom are seniors) in Webster Springs.

Sex Ratio

Female: 559 (53.9%)
Male: 479 (46.1%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Webster Springs includes 97.21% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,00997.21%
Two or more races292.79%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races10.1%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,00997.21%
Two or more races282.7%

Webster Springs Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Webster Springs ' average per capita income is $34,875. Household income levels show a median of $33,333. The poverty rate stands at 28.9%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$80,156-
Families$75,139$80,060
Households$33,333$58,931
Non Families$15,977$21,361

$34,875

Average Income

$33,333

Median Household Income

28.9%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)