Webster County's 2026 population is estimated at 13,056, reflecting a 0.78% growth rate over the past year (World Population Review estimate based on U.S. Census Bureau data). Webster County is the 82nd largest county in Kentucky. The 2010 population was 13,579 and has grown -3.85% since 2010.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 39.5 years
Female: 40.9 years
Male: 38.9 years
There are 9,758 adults, (2,323 of whom are seniors) in Webster County.
Female: 6,481 (50.5%)
Male: 6,361 (49.5%)
The racial composition of Webster County includes 88.28% White, 4.06% Black or African American, 3.21% other race, and smaller percentages for Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 11,337 | 88.28% |
| Two or more races | 527 | 4.1% |
| Black or African American | 522 | 4.06% |
| Other race | 412 | 3.21% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 27 | 0.21% |
| Native American | 13 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 4 | 0.03% |
Webster County 's average per capita income is $37,321. Household income levels show a median of $59,628. The poverty rate stands at 13.52%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $80,560 | - |
| Families | $69,334 | $79,773 |
| Households | $59,628 | $70,139 |
| Non Families | $28,081 | $39,175 |
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