Webster County, Mississippi Demographics

Statewide Claims to Fame

Webster County is 11th in Mississippi out of 82 other counties in Race - White

Webster County is 11th in Mississippi out of 82 other counties in Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino

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General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
Webster County Rank Mississippi US
Current population (2012) 10,039 72nd 2,984,926 313,914,040
Size in square miles 420.9 67th 46,923.3 3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi) 24.4 63rd 63.2 87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
Webster County Rank Mississippi US
Residents younger than 5 6.0% 71st 6.8% 6.4%
Residents younger than 18 24.2% 52nd 25.0% 23.5%
Residents 65 or older 16.0% 26th 13.5% 13.7%
Education Demographics
Webster County Rank Mississippi US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25) 76.3% 41st 80.3% 85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25) 16.9% 24th 19.7% 28.2%
Race Demographics
Webster County Rank Mississippi US
Race - White 78.7% 11th 59.9% 77.9%
Race - Black or African American 19.9% 70th 37.4% 13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native 0.3% 27th 0.6% 1.2%
Race - Asian 0.2% 68th 0.9% 5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.0% 63rd 0.1% 0.2%
Race - Two or More 0.8% 39th 1.1% 2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino 1.3% 55th 2.9% 16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino 77.6% 11th 57.6% 63.0%
Misc People Demographics
Webster County Rank Mississippi US
Female residents 51.0% 57th 51.4% 50.8%
Foreign born residents 1.0% 47th 2.2% 12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
Webster County Rank Mississippi US
Housing units 4,836 72nd 1,281,711 132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings 8.4% 35th 13.4% 25.9%
Households 3,950 71st 1,085,062 114,761,359
Home ownership rate 73.4% 48th 70.6% 66.1%
Home median value $72,100 51st $99,200 $186,200
People per household 2.5 67th 2.6 2.6
Building permits (last year) 1 64th 6,039 829,658

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
Webster County Rank Mississippi US
Income per capita $18,969 26th $20,521 $27,915
Income per household $36,392 30th $38,718 $52,762
Income below poverty line 24.7% 32nd 21.6% 14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
Webster County Rank Mississippi US
Non-farm private establishments 169 66th 58,592 7,354,043
Non-farm private employees 1,644 68th 887,772 113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses) 1,065 61st 225,977 27,092,908
Retail sales $69,649 61st $33,751,407 $3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita $7,119 47th $11,552 $12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales $3,192 66th $7,045,097 $613,795,732

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