Demographics
Historical population| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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| 1890 | 618 | | — |
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| 1900 | 1,506 | | 143.7% |
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| 1910 | 1,713 | | 13.7% |
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| 1920 | 1,800 | | 5.1% |
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| 1930 | 1,805 | | 0.3% |
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| 1940 | 2,173 | | 20.4% |
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| 1950 | 2,503 | | 15.2% |
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| 1960 | 2,409 | | −3.8% |
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| 1970 | 2,252 | | −6.5% |
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| 1980 | 2,417 | | 7.3% |
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| 1990 | 2,017 | | −16.5% |
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| 2000 | 1,952 | | −3.2% |
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| 2010 | 1,886 | | −3.4% |
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| 2020 | 1,728 | | −8.4% |
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| 2024 (est.) | 1,666 | [6] | −3.6% |
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2020 census
As of the 2020 census, there were 1,728 people, 814 households, and 413 families residing in the city. [13] The population density was 1,065.35 inhabitants per square mile (411.3/km2) and there were 961 housing units at an average density of 592.48 per square mile (228.8/km2). [13]
The median age was 46.4 years, with 21.4% of residents under the age of 18 and 26.9% 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females, there were 93.9 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 90.1 males age 18 and over. [14]
0.0% of residents lived in urban areas, while 100.0% lived in rural areas. [15]
There were 814 households in Webster, of which 20.8% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 39.4% were married-couple households, 22.6% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 30.7% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 44.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 23.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. [14] There were 961 housing units, of which 15.3% were vacant. The homeowner vacancy rate was 1.9% and the rental vacancy rate was 11.8%. [14]
2010 census
As of the 2010 census, there were 1,886 people, 878 households and 481 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,262.38 inhabitants per square mile (487.4/km2). There were 1,007 housing units at an average density of 674.03 per square mile (260.2/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 95.12% White, 0.16% African American, 2.33% Native American, 0.21% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.32% from some other races and 1.86% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino people of any race were 0.74% of the population.
There were 878 households, of which 25.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 41.8% were married couples living together, 9.1% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.9% had a male householder with no wife present, and 45.2% were non-families. 41.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 21% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.08 and the average family size was 2.81.
The median age was 46.3 years. 22.9% of residents were under the age of 18; 6.4% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 19.2% were from 25 to 44; 26% were from 45 to 64; and 25.5% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 47.3% male and 52.7% female.
2000 census
As of the 2000 census, there were 1,952 people, 866 households and 512 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,308.9 inhabitants per square mile (505.4/km2). There were 1,023 housing units at an average density of 685.9 per square mile (264.8/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 97.49% White, 0.00% African American, 1.23% Native American, 0.10% Asian, 0.05% Pacific Islander, 0.05% from some other races and 1.08% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino people of any race were 0.26% of the population.
There were 866 households, of which 25.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.8% were married couples living together, 6.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 40.8% were non-families. 37.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 23.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.18 and the average family size was 2.86.
23.2% of the population were under the age of 18, 5.6% from 18 to 24, 23.5% from 25 to 44, 20.7% from 45 to 64, and 27.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females, there were 87.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 83.8 males.
The median household income was $29,457 and the median family income was $40,982. Males had a median income of $30,121 compared with $18,380 for females. The per capita income was $16,398. Approximately 9.0% of families and 11.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 11.4% of those under age 18 and 8.5% of those age 65 or over.
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