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World Population Review
Webb County, Texas Population 2021
Webb County, Texas's estimated population is 279,716 with a growth rate of 0.55% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Webb County, Texas is the 20th largest county in Texas. The 2010 Population was 251,370 and has seen a growth of 11.28% since this time.
Note: 2020 and 2021 data is projected
| Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 279,716 | 1,532 | 0.55% |
| 2020 | 278,184 | 1,532 | 0.55% |
| 2019 | 276,652 | 1,532 | 0.56% |
| 2018 | 275,120 | 1,429 | 0.52% |
| 2017 | 273,691 | 1,390 | 0.51% |
| 2016 | 272,301 | 2,436 | 0.90% |
| 2015 | 269,865 | 2,400 | 0.90% |
| 2014 | 267,465 | 3,035 | 1.15% |
| 2013 | 264,430 | 3,835 | 1.47% |
| 2012 | 260,595 | 4,660 | 1.82% |
| 2011 | 255,935 | 4,565 | 1.82% |
| 2010 | 251,370 | 118,131 | 88.66% |
| 1990 | 133,239 | 33,981 | 34.24% |
| 1980 | 99,258 | 26,399 | 36.23% |
| 1970 | 72,859 | 8,068 | 12.45% |
| 1960 | 64,791 | 8,650 | 15.41% |
| 1950 | 56,141 | 10,225 | 22.27% |
| 1940 | 45,916 | 3,788 | 8.99% |
| 1930 | 42,128 | 12,976 | 44.51% |
| 1920 | 29,152 | 6,649 | 29.55% |
| 1910 | 22,503 | 652 | 2.98% |
| 1900 | 21,851 | 7,009 | 47.22% |
| 1890 | 14,842 | 9,569 | 181.47% |
| 1880 | 5,273 | 2,658 | 101.64% |
| 1870 | 2,615 | 1,218 | 87.19% |
| 1860 | 1,397 | 0.00% |
2021 Growth Rate
0.55%
County Website
State
Founded
1848
County Seat
Lat./Long.
2010 Population
251,370
Growth Since 2010
11.28%
Webb County, Texas Population Growth
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 262,244 | 95.88% |
| Some Other Race | 6,653 | 2.43% |
| Two or More Races | 1,416 | 0.52% |
| Asian | 1,387 | 0.51% |
| Black or African American | 1,215 | 0.44% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 580 | 0.21% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 31 | 0.01% |
Webb County, Texas Population by Race
Webb County, Texas Population Pyramid $2021
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Webb County, Texas Population by Age
Webb County, Texas Households and Families
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 74,789 | 3.61 | 62.2 |
| Married | 38,797 | 4.28 | 73.3 |
| Female | 15,873 | 4.24 | 49.1 |
| Non Family | 14,853 | 1.17 | 50.8 |
| Male | 5,266 | 3.74 | 52.2 |
4.13
Average Family Size
3.61
Average Household Size
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Webb County, Texas Households by Type
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| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 27,482 | 18.16% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 21,605 | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 38,292 | 25.30% |
| Some College | 24,900 | 16.45% |
| Associates Degree | 10,395 | 6.87% |
| Bachelors Degree | 20,686 | 13.67% |
| Graduate Degree | 7,964 | 5.26% |
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Webb County, Texas Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)
Webb County, Texas Educational Attainment by Race
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| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 142,865 | 94,881 | 25,156 |
| White | 6,798 | 5,887 | 2,630 |
| Other Race | 4,582 | 3,284 | 947 |
| Asian | 1,021 | 916 | 644 |
| 2+ Races | 707 | 468 | 94 |
| Black | 571 | 489 | 170 |
| Native American | 422 | 406 | 154 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 96.21%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 63.08%.
Webb County, Texas Educational Attainment by Race
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$30,191
Average Earnings
$36,040
Average Male
$22,249
Average Female
Webb County, Texas Earnings by Educational Attainment
Webb County, Texas Language by Age
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Webb County, Texas Language
10.13% of Webb County, Texas residents speak only English, while 89.87% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 89.26% of the population.
Webb County, Texas Language
Webb County, Texas Poverty by Race
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| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 257,999 | 72,638 | 28.15% |
| Other | 6,595 | 1,319 | 20.00% |
| White | 9,469 | 1,103 | 11.65% |
| Multiple | 1,376 | 390 | 28.34% |
| Asian | 1,371 | 232 | 16.92% |
| Black | 1,154 | 213 | 18.46% |
| Native | 580 | 149 | 25.69% |
27.49%
Overall Poverty Rate
25.28%
Male Poverty Rate
29.60%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Webb County, Texas
The race most likely to be in poverty in Webb County, Texas is Multiple, with 28.34% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Webb County, Texas is White, with 11.65% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 8.87%. Among those working part-time, it was 24.14%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 38.05%.
Webb County, Texas Poverty
Webb County, Texas Poverty Rate by Education
Webb County, Texas Marital Status
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Marriage Rates
46.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
50.0%
Male Marriage Rate
42.7%
Female Marriage Rate
Webb County, Texas Married by Age and Sex
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Webb County, Texas 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.
Webb County, Texas Marital Status by Race
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Webb County, Texas Marital Status
Webb County, Texas Veterans by War
Webb County, Texas Veterans by Age
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| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4,675 | 2.69% |
| Hispanic | 3,958 | 2.29% |
| Other Race | 133 | 2.55% |
| Black | 60 | 8.13% |
| 2+ Races | 32 | 3.34% |
| Native American | 9 | 1.89% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.09% |
Webb County, Texas Veterans by Race
Webb County, Texas Veterans by Education
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10.53%
Veteran Poverty Rate
40.99%
Veteran Disability Rate
Webb County, Texas Veterans by Education
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59.8%
Labor Force Participation
56.8%
Employment Rate
4.9%
Unemployment Rate
Webb County, Texas Employment by Age
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Webb County, Texas Employment by Race
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Webb County, Texas Employment by Education
Origin of Non-Citizens
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Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
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74.13%
Native Born
25.87%
Foreign Born
18.17%
Non Citizen
7.71%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
74.13% of Webb County, Texas residents were born in the United States, with 67.06% having been born in Texas. 18.17% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Webb County, Texas Place of Birth
- US Census City/Town Population estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
- Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790 - 1990