Webster County, West Virginia Demographics - Income, Housing, Race, Business

Webster County is 13th out of 3,143 other counties in Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino

Webster County is 3rd in West Virginia out of 55 other counties in Residents younger than 5

Webster County is 4th in West Virginia out of 55 other counties in Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino

Webster County is 6th in West Virginia out of 55 other counties in Income below poverty line

Webster County is 9th in West Virginia out of 55 other counties in Race - White

Webster County is 12th in West Virginia out of 55 other counties in Size in square miles

Webster County is 14th in West Virginia out of 55 other counties in Residents 65 or older

Webster County is 16th in West Virginia out of 55 other counties in Home ownership rate

Size Demographics
	Webster County	Rank	West Virginia	US
Current population (2012)	9,043	46th	1,855,413	313,914,040
Size in square miles	553.5	12th	24,038.2	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	16.5	53rd	77.1	87.4

Age Demographics
	Webster County	Rank	West Virginia	US
Residents younger than 5	6.3%	3rd	5.6%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	20.7%	21st	20.7%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	19.2%	14th	16.8%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Webster County	Rank	West Virginia	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	67.9%	54th	82.6%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	8.6%	50th	17.6%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Webster County	Rank	West Virginia	US
Race - White	98.4%	9th	94.0%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	0.3%	49th	3.5%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	0.1%	52nd	0.2%	1.2%
Race - Asian	0.1%	49th	0.7%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.0%	54th	0.0%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	1.1%	28th	1.5%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	0.4%	54th	1.3%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	98.1%	4th	92.9%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Webster County	Rank	West Virginia	US
Female residents	50.6%	25th	50.7%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	0.5%	32nd	1.3%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Webster County	Rank	West Virginia	US
Housing units	5,420	47th	881,752	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	5.7%	37th	12.0%	25.9%
Households	4,020	45th	740,080	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	79.4%	16th	74.3%	66.1%
Home median value	$62,300	53rd	$96,500	$186,200
People per household	2.3	49th	2.4	2.6
Building permits (last year)	0	55th	2,718	829,658

Income Demographics
	Webster County	Rank	West Virginia	US
Income per capita	$16,899	49th	$22,010	$27,915
Income per household	$25,990	54th	$39,550	$52,762
Income below poverty line	24.3%	6th	17.5%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	Webster County	Rank	West Virginia	US
Non-farm private establishments	131	49th	38,150	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	1,280	50th	568,344	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	576	48th	120,381	27,092,908
Retail sales	$40,144	49th	$20,538,829	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$4,246	48th	$11,340	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$1,965	49th	$2,553,258	$613,795,732