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Webster County, Kentucky (KY)

County population in 2022: 12,977 (all rural); it was 14,120 in 2000
County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 2,142
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 1,885
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 4,339
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,245 (it was 1,221 in 2000)
% of renters here:

22%
State:

31%

Land area: 335 sq. mi.

Water area: 0.9 sq. mi.

Population density: 39 people per square mile   (low).

March 2022 cost of living index in Webster County: 81.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (26.8%), Educational, health and social services (17.5%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 78%
  • Government: 16%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 6%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%
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  • Races in Webster County, KY (2022)
    • 11,30687.4%White Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 7816.0%Hispanic or Latino
    • 5154.0%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 2932.3%Two or more races
    • 290.2%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
    • 50.04%Asian alone
    • 20.02%Some other race alone
Median resident age:

40.0 years
Kentucky median age:

39.4 years
Males: 6,484  (50.0%)
Females: 6,493  (50.0%)
Average household size:
Webster County:

2.0 people
Kentucky:

2 people

Estimated median household income in 2022: $54,675 ($31,529 in 1999)
This county:

$54,675
Kentucky:

$59,341

Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $461 (lower quartile is $303, upper quartile is $576)
This county:

$461
State:

$702


Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $96,154 (it was $44,200 in 2000)
Webster:

$96,154
Kentucky:

$196,300
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $51,212 - $195,364

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $151,746
Here:

$151,746
State:

$256,452

Townhouses or other attached units: $125,717
Here:

$125,717
State:

$264,090

Mobile homes: $59,576
Here:

$59,576
State:

$84,635

Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,111
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $395

Institutionalized population: 370

Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 0
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 2
  • Burglaries: 7
  • Thefts: 15
  • Auto thefts: 9

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 0
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 3
  • Burglaries: 7
  • Thefts: 17
  • Auto thefts: 8
Webster County, KY map from a distance

Health of residents in Webster County based on CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2013 to 2021:

General health status score of residents in this county from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent) is 3.3. This is worse than average.
65.6% of residents exercised in the past month. This is less than average.
47.9% of residents smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives. This is about average.
44.6% of adult residents drank alcohol in the past 30 days. This is less than average.
70.4% of residents visited a dentist within the past year. This is about average.
Average weight of males is 206 pounds. This is more than average.
Average weight of females is 165 pounds. This is about average.

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 7 buildings, average cost: $253,200
  • 2021: 3 buildings, average cost: $217,500
  • 2020: 1 building, cost: $40,000
  • 2019: 1 building, cost: $40,000
  • 2018: 2 buildings, average cost: $117,600
  • 2017: 2 buildings, average cost: $117,100
  • 2016: 1 building, cost: $40,000
  • 2015: 1 building, cost: $40,000
  • 2014: 4 buildings, average cost: $212,800
  • 2013: 2 buildings, average cost: $116,300
  • 2012: 5 buildings, average cost: $153,300
  • 2011: 2 buildings, average cost: $109,700
  • 2010: 2 buildings, average cost: $107,800
  • 2009: 1 building, cost: $40,000
  • 2008: 1 building, cost: $40,000
  • 2007: 1 building, cost: $40,000
  • 2006: 6 buildings, average cost: $119,300
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 2 buildings, average cost: $131,000
  • 2003: 4 buildings, average cost: $117,400
  • 2002: 7 buildings, average cost: $119,300
  • 2001: 3 buildings, average cost: $117,400
  • 2000: 5 buildings, average cost: $109,000
  • 1999: 8 buildings, average cost: $79,000
  • 1998: 5 buildings, average cost: $86,200
  • 1997: 5 buildings, average cost: $86,200
Number of permits per 10,000 Webster, KY residents
Average permit cost in Webster, KY

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,313 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $584 (0.7%)

Distribution of median household income in Webster, KY in 2022
Distribution of house value in Webster, KY in 2022
Distribution of rent paid by renters in Webster, KY in 2022
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 16.4%
Webster County:

16.4%
Kentucky:

16.5%
(15.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 27.9% for Black residents, 20.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 19.9% for other race residents, 8.8% for two or more races residents)

Median age of residents in 2022: 40.0 years old
(Males: 39.5 years old, Females: 41.0 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 42.7 years old, Black residents: 45.3 years old, American Indian residents: 43.2 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 19.8 years old, Other race residents: 15.2 years old)

Area name: Evansville, IN-KY HUD Metro FMR Area
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Webster County is $437 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $543 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $670 a month.

Cities in this county include: Providence, Sebree, Clay, Dixon, Slaughters, Wheatcroft, Onton.

Webster County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

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Neighboring counties: Mohave County, Arizona , Camden County, Missouri , Butler County , Harper County, Oklahoma , Iron County, Missouri , Prowers County, Colorado , Pratt County, Kansas .

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.9%
Kentucky:

3.8%

Unemployment by year in Webster, KY
County total employment by year in Webster, KY
County average yearly wages by year in Webster, KY

Current college students: 543
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 85.7%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 11.5%

Number of foreign born residents: 360 (12.9% naturalized citizens)

Webster County:

2.8%
Whole state:

4.0%
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 2042010 or later
  • 622000 to 2009
  • 471990 to 1999
  • 411980 to 1989
  • 51970 to 1979
  • 23Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute):  minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 91.6%

Webster County marital status for males Webster County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 4,040
  • One, attached: 141
  • Two: 40
  • 3 or 4: 195
  • 5 to 9: 182
  • 10 to 19: 18
  • 20 to 49: 53
  • 50 or more: 9
  • Mobile homes: 1,090
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 8

Housing units in Webster County with a mortgage: 1,448 (158 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 140 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 49

Here:

2.0% with mortgage
State:

96.8% with mortgage

Religion statistics for Webster County

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant5,59333
Mainline Protestant1,4379
Catholic5002
Black Protestant312
Other-1
None6,060-
Webster County Religion Details
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 5
Webster County:

3.61 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.19 / 10,000 pop.


Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
This county:

0.72 / 10,000 pop.
Kentucky:

0.74 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 11
Webster County:

7.94 / 10,000 pop.
Kentucky:

4.36 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 7
This county:

5.05 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.74 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Webster County:

10.4%
Kentucky:

11.0%

Adult obesity rate:
Webster County:

31.1%
State:

30.0%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

17.4%
State:

15.9%

Agriculture in Webster County:

Average size of farms: 268 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $129,994
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $177.51
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 77.90%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $93,325
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 60.39%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $59,153
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 89.92%
Average age of principal farm operators: 55 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 6.88
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 0.49%
Corn for grain: 37345 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 2817 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 45373 harvested acres
Vegetables: 1 harvested acres

Earthquake activity:

Webster County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Kentucky state average. It is 232% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 67.4 miles away from Webster County center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 67.4 miles away from the county center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 34.7 miles away from the county center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 92.7 miles away from the county center
On 9/26/1990 at 13:18:51, a magnitude 5.0 (4.7 MB, 4.8 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 7.7 mi) earthquake occurred 104.1 miles away from Webster County center
On 4/18/2008 at 15:14:16, a magnitude 4.8 (4.5 MB, 4.8 MW, 4.6 MW, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 68.7 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Kentucky Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4497, Natural disaster type: Other
  • Kentucky Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides, Incident Period: February 6, 2019 - March 10, 2019, FEMA Id: 4428, Natural disaster type: Storm, Mudslide, Landslide, Flood, Wind
  • Kentucky Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides, Incident Period: February 21, 2018 - March 21, 2018, FEMA Id: 4361, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Mudslide, Landslide, Flood
  • Kentucky Severe Winter Storm, Snowstorm, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides, Incident Period: March 03, 2015 to March 09, 2015, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4218: May 12, 2015, FEMA Id: 4218, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm, Mudslide, Landslide, Flood
  • Kentucky Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: April 12, 2011 to May 20, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1976: May 04, 2011, FEMA Id: 1976, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Kentucky Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 27, 2009 to February 05, 2009, Emergency Declared EM-3302: January 28, 2009, FEMA Id: 3302, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • Kentucky Severe Winter Storm and Flooding, Incident Period: January 26, 2009 to February 13, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1818: February 05, 2009, FEMA Id: 1818, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Flood
  • Kentucky Severe Wind Storm associated with Tropical Depression Ike, Incident Period: September 12, 2008 to September 14, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1802: October 09, 2008, FEMA Id: 1802, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tropical Depression, Wind
  • Kentucky Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3231: September 10, 2005, FEMA Id: 3231, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Kentucky Severe Winter Storm and Record Snow, Incident Period: December 21, 2004 to December 23, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1578: February 08, 2005, FEMA Id: 1578, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Snow
  • 7 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Webster County (17) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 12
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 10, Storms: 10, Tornadoes: 6, Mudslides: 4, Winter Storms: 4, Landslides: 3, Winds: 2, Blizzard: 1, Flash Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Webster

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 3,125 (79.8%)
  • Carpooled: 475 (12.1%)
  • Ferryboat: 1 (0.0%)
  • Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 46 (1.2%)
  • Bicycle: 5 (0.1%)
  • Walked: 61 (1.6%)
  • Worked at home: 155 (4.0%)
Class of Workers in 2022
Most common industries in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common industries for males in 2022


  • Manufacturing (21%)
  • Health care and social assistance (18%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Retail trade (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (5%)

Most common industries for females in 2022


  • Manufacturing (22%)
  • Health care and social assistance (19%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Retail trade (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (5%)

Most common occupations in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common occupations for males in 2022


  • Production occupations (21%)
  • Construction and extraction occupations (18%)
  • Transportation occupations (12%)
  • Material moving occupations (11%)
  • Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (6%)
  • Management occupations (5%)
  • Office and administrative support occupations (4%)

Most common occupations for females in 2022


  • Office and administrative support occupations (18%)
  • Production occupations (15%)
  • Educational instruction, and library occupations (10%)
  • Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (10%)
  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (7%)
  • Material moving occupations (7%)
  • Sales and related occupations (6%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents


  • Guatemala (55%)
  • El Salvador (22%)
  • Canada (6%)
  • Mexico (5%)
  • Bolivia (5%)
  • Somalia (2%)
  • Germany (2%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Webster County


  • English (23%)
  • American (20%)
  • European (11%)
  • Irish (9%)
  • German (5%)
  • Scottish (1%)
  • Italian (1%)

Owners and renters by unit type
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

People in group quarters in Webster County, Kentucky in 2010:

  • 245 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 114 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 23 people in residential treatment centers for adults
  • 11 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional)

People in group quarters in Webster County, Kentucky in 2000:

  • 167 people in nursing homes
  • 73 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 10 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
  • 7 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2020 was $59,010.

6.15% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($34,615 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.15%
Kentucky average:

7.04%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.84% relocated from other counties in Kentucky ($28,015 average AGI)
1.31% relocated from other states ($6,597 average AGI)
Webster County:

1.31%
Kentucky average:

2.87%

Residents relocating <b>from</b> other counties or countries

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Hopkins County, KY  1.42% ($43,730 average AGI)
from Henderson County, KY  1.31% ($44,517)
from Union County, KY  0.63% ($29,643)


7.28% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($41,483 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.28%
Kentucky average:

6.89%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.48% relocated to other counties in Kentucky ($30,547 average AGI)
1.80% relocated to other states ($10,936 average AGI)
Webster County:

1.80%
Kentucky average:

2.73%

Residents relocating <b>to</b> other counties or countries

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Hopkins County, KY  1.96% ($33,602 average AGI)
to Henderson County, KY  1.38% ($47,242)
to Union County, KY  0.53% ($40,625)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.6
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 13.9

Births per 1000 population in Webster County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 11.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 12.9

Deaths per 1000 population in Webster County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 4.0
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 5.2

Infant deaths per 1000 population in Webster County
Population without health insurance coverage in 2018: 9.1%
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 5.8%
Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Webster County
All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19
Population without health insurance coverage in Webster County
18-64 population without health insurance coverage in Webster County
40-64 population without health insurance coverage in Webster County
50-64 population without health insurance coverage in Webster County
Population under 19 years without health insurance coverage in Webster County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 2,678 (2,001 aged, 677 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 351 (11%)
Persons enrolled in Medicare
Aged persons enrolled in Medicare
Disabled persons enrolled in Medicare

Most common underlying causes of death in Webster County, Kentucky in 1999 - 2019:

  • Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (209)
  • Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (197)
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (159)
  • Atherosclerotic heart disease (22)
  • Unspecified dementia (12)

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 14%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11%

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,518
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,137
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 7

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 30
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 49

Household type by relationship:

Households: 12,977
  • Male householders: 2,628 (649 living alone), Female householders: 2,335 (598 living alone)
  • 2,484 spouses (2,450 opposite-sex spouses), 392 unmarried partners, (392 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 3,370 children (3,161 natural, 86 adopted, 125 stepchildren), 462 grandchildren, 251 brothers or sisters, 39 parents, 23 foster children, 254 other relatives, 281 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 401

Size of family households: 1,753 2-persons, 880 3-persons, 405 4-persons, 246 5-persons, 183 6-persons, 57 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,248 1-person, 187 2-persons, 18 3-persons.

1,376 married couples with children.
958 single-parent households (357 men, 601 women).

94.9% of residents of Webster speak English at home.
4.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (48% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 28% don't speak English at all).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (76% speak English very well, 24% speak English well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (33% speak English very well, 67% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $84,487,000 ($5,979 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $950,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $39,822,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $17,466,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $4,111,000
Federal grants: $14,435,000
Federal procurement contracts: $6,080,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $2,574,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $131,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $1,419,000
Federal Government insurance: $8,602,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 1,018
Here:

72 per 1000 residents
State:

69 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 839
Here:

59 per 1000 residents
State:

50 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +119
Here:

+8 per 1000 residents
State:

+7 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: -235
Here -17 per 1000 residents
State +8 per 1000 residents
Population growth in Webster County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 5.62 millions of gallons per day (16% from ground, 84% from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.3
State:

6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.9
State:

4.4

Year house built in Webster County, Kentucky
  • Year house built in Webster County, Kentucky
  • 02020 or later
  • 5602010 to 2019
  • 6002000 to 2009
  • 7531990 to 1999
  • 6731980 to 1989
  • 9091970 to 1979
  • 4451960 to 1969
  • 5721950 to 1959
  • 4641940 to 1949
  • 7021939 or earlier
Rooms in houses/apartments in Webster County, Kentucky
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Webster County, Kentucky
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Webster County, Kentucky
  • 01 room
  • 52 rooms
  • 683 rooms
  • 3564 rooms
  • 6435 rooms
  • 9496 rooms
  • 6317 rooms
  • 5198 rooms
  • 4369+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Webster County, Kentucky
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Webster County, Kentucky
  • 181 room
  • 352 rooms
  • 1193 rooms
  • 3524 rooms
  • 3915 rooms
  • 2616 rooms
  • 517 rooms
  • 1288 rooms
  • 179+ rooms
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Webster County, Kentucky
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Webster County, Kentucky
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Webster County, Kentucky
  • 26no bedroom
  • 631 bedroom
  • 9172 bedrooms
  • 2,0333 bedrooms
  • 4444 bedrooms
  • 1265+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Webster County, Kentucky
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Webster County, Kentucky
  • 19no bedroom
  • 1731 bedroom
  • 6072 bedrooms
  • 4773 bedrooms
  • 894 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Cars and other vehicles available in Webster County, Kentucky in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Webster County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Webster County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 130no vehicle
  • 7191 vehicle
  • 1,4592 vehicles
  • 9133 vehicles
  • 2384 vehicles
  • 1325+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Webster County in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Webster County in renter-occupied apartments
  • 122no vehicle
  • 4351 vehicle
  • 4382 vehicles
  • 3073 vehicles
  • 654 vehicles
  • 25+ vehicles

89.5% of Webster County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 26% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 80% lived in Kentucky.

Webster County:

89.5%
State average:

87.2%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 9,104
  • Other state: 3,479
  • Northeast: 277
  • Midwest: 1,998
  • South: 985
  • West: 200
Year householders moved into unit in Webster County, KY
Most commonly used house heating fuel in Webster County
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos
  • 49.6%Electricity
  • 35.6%Utility gas
  • 10.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 3.4%Wood
  • 0.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.3%Other fuel
  • 0.2%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments
  • 49.1%Electricity
  • 34.9%Utility gas
  • 13.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.0%Wood
  • 0.7%No fuel used
  • 0.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 120
Here:

9.4%
Kentucky:

17.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 30
Here:

4.2%
Kentucky:

15.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 15
Here:

8.5%
Kentucky:

19.6%

Educational Attainment
School Enrollment by Level of School
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

Webster County government finances - Expenditure in 2018:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $209,000
  • Charges - Other: $227,000
    Solid Waste Management: $58,000
    Regular Highways: $12,000
  • Construction - Solid Waste Management: $7,000
    General - Other: $1,000
    Correctional Institutions: $1,000
  • Current Operations - Correctional Institutions: $2,187,000
    General - Other: $1,805,000
    Regular Highways: $1,405,000
    Central Staff Services: $770,000
    Police Protection: $750,000
    Solid Waste Management: $518,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $273,000
    General Public Buildings: $226,000
    Health - Other: $224,000
    Sewerage: $205,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $141,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $111,000
    Financial Administration: $94,000
    Local Fire Protection: $23,000
    Water Utilities: $19,000
    Parks and Recreation: $6,000
    Air Transportation: $1,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $104,000
    Health and Hospitals: $3,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $173,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $106,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $44,460,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $44,250,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $42,735,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $42,735,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $210,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $445,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $103,000
    Sale of Property: $39,000
    Interest Earnings: $10,000
    Rents: $3,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Correctional Institutions: $219,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $75,000
    Health - Other: $53,000
    Solid Waste Management: $50,000
    Police Protection: $33,000
    General - Other: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,520,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $42,735,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $5,498,000
    Highways: $1,156,000
    General Local Government Support: $6,000
  • Tax - Property: $1,128,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $238,000
    Corporation License: $55,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $26,000
    Other License: $3,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $3,635,000

Webster County government finances - Revenue in 2018:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $209,000
  • Charges - Other: $227,000
    Solid Waste Management: $58,000
    Regular Highways: $12,000
  • Construction - Solid Waste Management: $7,000
    General - Other: $1,000
    Correctional Institutions: $1,000
  • Current Operations - Correctional Institutions: $2,187,000
    General - Other: $1,805,000
    Regular Highways: $1,405,000
    Central Staff Services: $770,000
    Police Protection: $750,000
    Solid Waste Management: $518,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $273,000
    General Public Buildings: $226,000
    Health - Other: $224,000
    Sewerage: $205,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $141,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $111,000
    Financial Administration: $94,000
    Local Fire Protection: $23,000
    Water Utilities: $19,000
    Parks and Recreation: $6,000
    Air Transportation: $1,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $104,000
    Health and Hospitals: $3,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $173,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $106,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $44,460,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $44,250,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $42,735,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $42,735,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $210,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $445,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $103,000
    Sale of Property: $39,000
    Interest Earnings: $10,000
    Rents: $3,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Correctional Institutions: $219,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $75,000
    Health - Other: $53,000
    Solid Waste Management: $50,000
    Police Protection: $33,000
    General - Other: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,520,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $42,735,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $5,498,000
    Highways: $1,156,000
    General Local Government Support: $6,000
  • Tax - Property: $1,128,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $238,000
    Corporation License: $55,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $26,000
    Other License: $3,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $3,635,000

Webster County government finances - Debt in 2018:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $209,000
  • Charges - Other: $227,000
    Solid Waste Management: $58,000
    Regular Highways: $12,000
  • Construction - Solid Waste Management: $7,000
    General - Other: $1,000
    Correctional Institutions: $1,000
  • Current Operations - Correctional Institutions: $2,187,000
    General - Other: $1,805,000
    Regular Highways: $1,405,000
    Central Staff Services: $770,000
    Police Protection: $750,000
    Solid Waste Management: $518,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $273,000
    General Public Buildings: $226,000
    Health - Other: $224,000
    Sewerage: $205,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $141,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $111,000
    Financial Administration: $94,000
    Local Fire Protection: $23,000
    Water Utilities: $19,000
    Parks and Recreation: $6,000
    Air Transportation: $1,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $104,000
    Health and Hospitals: $3,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $173,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $106,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $44,460,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $44,250,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $42,735,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $42,735,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $210,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $445,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $103,000
    Sale of Property: $39,000
    Interest Earnings: $10,000
    Rents: $3,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Correctional Institutions: $219,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $75,000
    Health - Other: $53,000
    Solid Waste Management: $50,000
    Police Protection: $33,000
    General - Other: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,520,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $42,735,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $5,498,000
    Highways: $1,156,000
    General Local Government Support: $6,000
  • Tax - Property: $1,128,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $238,000
    Corporation License: $55,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $26,000
    Other License: $3,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $3,635,000

Webster County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $209,000
  • Charges - Other: $227,000
    Solid Waste Management: $58,000
    Regular Highways: $12,000
  • Construction - Solid Waste Management: $7,000
    General - Other: $1,000
    Correctional Institutions: $1,000
  • Current Operations - Correctional Institutions: $2,187,000
    General - Other: $1,805,000
    Regular Highways: $1,405,000
    Central Staff Services: $770,000
    Police Protection: $750,000
    Solid Waste Management: $518,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $273,000
    General Public Buildings: $226,000
    Health - Other: $224,000
    Sewerage: $205,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $141,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $111,000
    Financial Administration: $94,000
    Local Fire Protection: $23,000
    Water Utilities: $19,000
    Parks and Recreation: $6,000
    Air Transportation: $1,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $104,000
    Health and Hospitals: $3,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $173,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $106,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $44,460,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $44,250,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $42,735,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $42,735,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $210,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $445,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $103,000
    Sale of Property: $39,000
    Interest Earnings: $10,000
    Rents: $3,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Correctional Institutions: $219,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $75,000
    Health - Other: $53,000
    Solid Waste Management: $50,000
    Police Protection: $33,000
    General - Other: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,520,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $42,735,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $5,498,000
    Highways: $1,156,000
    General Local Government Support: $6,000
  • Tax - Property: $1,128,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $238,000
    Corporation License: $55,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $26,000
    Other License: $3,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $3,635,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 519
  • Number of aged recipients: 36
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 483
  • Number of recipients under 18: 110
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 330
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 79
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 191
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 222
Most common first names in Webster County, KY among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James24172.9 years
William15874.2 years
Mary15178.5 years
John12674.8 years
George9277.0 years
Charles7171.7 years
Thomas6872.6 years
Robert6671.9 years
Ruby6081.0 years
Ruth4979.0 years
Most common last names in Webster County, KY among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Brown10479.1 years
Johnson6077.5 years
Williams5676.2 years
Melton5578.3 years
Gibson5478.7 years
Vaughn5175.3 years
Jones5176.7 years
Hill5173.7 years
Brooks4978.1 years
Wilson4478.7 years
Businesses in Webster County, KY
NameCountNameCount
CVS1McDonald's1
H&R Block2Subway2