Webster County, Georgia Population 2024

2,337

Webster County, Georgia's estimated 2024 population is 2,337 with a growth rate of 0% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Webster County, Georgia is the 157th largest county in Georgia. The 2010 population was 2,781 and has seen a growth of -15.97% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20292,33700%
20282,33700%
20272,33700%
20262,33700%
20252,33700%
20242,33700%
20232,33700%
20222,337-25-1.06%
20212,362110.47%
20202,351-222-8.63%
20192,573-2-0.08%
20182,575-11-0.43%
20172,586-21-0.81%
20162,607-25-0.95%
20152,632200.77%
20142,612-58-2.17%
20132,670-96-3.47%
20122,76620.07%
20112,764-17-0.61%
20102,78100%
19902,263-78-3.33%
19802,341-21-0.89%
19702,362-885-27.26%
19603,247-834-20.44%
19504,081-645-13.65%
19404,726-306-6.08%
19305,032-310-5.8%
19205,342-809-13.15%
19106,151-467-7.06%
19006,61892316.21%
18905,6954588.75%
18805,23756011.97%
18704,677-353-7.02%
18605,0302,693115.23%
2024 Growth Rate
0% (0)
County Website
Webster County
State
Georgia
County Seat
Preston
2020 Population
2,351
Area
210 mi²
Density
11 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
-0.6% (-14)
Founded
December 16, 1853

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American1,04844.52%
White97741.5%
Other race1968.33%
Two or more races1335.65%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Black or African American

White

Other race

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Webster County, Georgia Population by Race

Webster County, Georgia Population Pyramid 2024

Webster County, Georgia Median Age

42.6

Total

43.2

Male

42.5

Female

Webster County, Georgia Adults

There are 1,935 adults, (420 of whom are seniors) in Webster County, Georgia.

Webster County, Georgia Age Dependency

55.4

Age Dependency Ratio

27.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

27.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Webster County, Georgia Sex Ratio

Female1,14648.68%
Male1,20851.32%

Webster County, Georgia Population by Age

Webster County, Georgia Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All8762.6881.518.5
Married3773.4990.79.3
Non Family3411.1971.328.7
Female1064.5872.627.4
Male522.751000

3.58

Average Family Size

2.68

Average Household Size

81.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Webster County, Georgia Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1388.07%
Associates Degree18710.94%
Bachelors Degree1297.55%
Graduate Degree301.76%
High School Graduate57933.88%
Less Than 9th Grade18410.77%
Some College46227.03%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Webster County, Georgia Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Webster County, Georgia Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Black73956511
White72768184
Hispanic1878528
2+ Races1047636
Other Race7400

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 93.67%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 34.62%.

Webster County, Georgia Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$14,063$0$0
Graduate Degree$81,250$0$68,929
High School Graduate$25,000$20,333$26,894
Less Than 9th Grade$39,716$40,664$2,499
Overall$33,409$38,884$26,424
Some College$48,333$62,935$0

$33,409

Average Earnings

$38,884

Average Male

$26,424

Average Female

Webster County, Georgia Earnings by Educational Attainment

Webster County, Georgia Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Webster County, Georgia Language

84.37% of Webster County, Georgia residents speak only English, while 15.63% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 14.19% of the population.

Webster County, Georgia Language

Webster County, Georgia Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic34531791.88%
Black1,04523022.01%
Other196196100%
White90410811.95%
Multiple1334936.84%

27.87%

Overall Poverty Rate

30.9%

Male Poverty Rate

24.69%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Webster County, Georgia

The race most likely to be in poverty in Webster County, Georgia is Other, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Webster County, Georgia is White, with 11.95% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 10.29%. Among those working part-time, it was 21.46%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 39.59%.

Webster County, Georgia Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade33.02%
Some College27.16%
Bachelors or Greater27.04%
High School12.48%

Webster County, Georgia Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed100%
Female Employed14.67%
Male Employed9.67%
Female Unemployed8.77%

Webster County, Georgia Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Webster County, Georgia Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$54,420$68,149
Households$35,000$51,092
Married Families$63,250$-999,999,999
Non Families$18,260$22,496

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Webster County, Georgia Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

38.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

38.2%

Male Marriage Rate

39.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Webster County, Georgia Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Webster County, Georgia 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 35-44.

Webster County, Georgia Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Webster County, Georgia Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

69

Number of Veterans

61

Male Veterans

8

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam26
First Gulf War19
Second Gulf War12
Korea0
World War II0

Webster County, Georgia Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7422
55 to 6418
35 to 5413
18 to 3412
75+4

Webster County, Georgia Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White414.62%
Black161.84%
2+ Races1211.54%

Webster County, Georgia Veterans by Race

Webster County, Georgia Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

17.39%

Veteran Poverty Rate

47.83%

Veteran Disability Rate

Webster County, Georgia Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

55.5%

Labor Force Participation

50.5%

Employment Rate

8.9%

Unemployment Rate

Webster County, Georgia Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Webster County, Georgia Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Webster County, Georgia 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

73.15%

Born in Webster County, Georgia

92.91%

Native Born

7.09%

Foreign Born

3.48%

Non Citizen

3.61%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

92.91% of Webster County, Georgia residents were born in the United States, with 73.15% having been born in Georgia. 3.48% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Webster County, Georgia Place of Birth

Sources