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Webster City, IA (Iowa) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $102,015 (it was $68,000 in 2000)
Webster City:

$102,015
Iowa:

$194,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $80,062 - $171,106

Total population: 7,788 (All urban)

Houses: 3,820 (3,341 occupied: 2,100 owner occupied, 1,295 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

38%
State:

28%

Housing density: 446 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $92,738.

Median contract rent in 2022: $680 (lower quartile is $578, upper quartile is $778)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $759


Median gross rent in Webster City, IA in 2022: $822

Housing units in Webster City with a mortgage: 1,299 (131 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 94 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $83,051

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $48,574

Median monthly housing costs: $825

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Webster City, Iowa Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1955

Median year apartment built: 1977

Household type by relationship:

Households: 7,815
  • Male householders: 1,759 (692 living alone), Female householders: 1,544 (543 living alone)
  • 1,373 spouses (1,373 opposite-sex spouses), 292 unmarried partners, (292 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 2,038 children (1,913 natural, 78 adopted, 46 stepchildren), 71 grandchildren, 30 brothers or sisters, 80 parents, 0 foster children, 193 other relatives, 274 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 158

Size of family households: 778 2-persons, 382 3-persons, 379 4-persons, 276 5-persons, 22 6-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,285 1-person, 234 2-persons, 12 3-persons, 15 5-persons.

1,226 married couples with children.
347 single-parent households (210 men, 137 women).

84.6% of residents of Webster City speak English at home.
11.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (68% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 16% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
1.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (26% speak English very well, 74% speak English well).
1.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (77% speak English very well, 23% speak English not well).
1.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 595 (7.6%)
(23.2% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.6
State:

6.8

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.1
State:

4.2

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Webster City, Iowa
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Webster City, Iowa
  • 0no bedroom
  • 1011 bedroom
  • 3642 bedrooms
  • 1,0903 bedrooms
  • 4184 bedrooms
  • 1275+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Webster City, Iowa
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Webster City, Iowa
  • 17no bedroom
  • 4311 bedroom
  • 6012 bedrooms
  • 2163 bedrooms
  • 314 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Webster City in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Webster City in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 28no vehicle
  • 3641 vehicle
  • 1,0992 vehicles
  • 3943 vehicles
  • 1164 vehicles
  • 1005+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Webster City in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Webster City in renter-occupied apartments
  • 259no vehicle
  • 4141 vehicle
  • 4222 vehicles
  • 1913 vehicles
  • 104 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Webster City, Iowa
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Webster City, Iowa
  • 01 room
  • 102 rooms
  • 83 rooms
  • 1504 rooms
  • 2035 rooms
  • 6556 rooms
  • 5147 rooms
  • 1868 rooms
  • 3749+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Webster City, Iowa
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Webster City, Iowa
  • 171 room
  • 652 rooms
  • 2553 rooms
  • 5034 rooms
  • 1895 rooms
  • 976 rooms
  • 1517 rooms
  • 118 rooms
  • 89+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
  • Webster City, IA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Webster City, IA in 2022
  • 157Less than $10,000
  • 349$10,000 to $19,999
  • 279$20,000 to $29,999
  • 245$30,000 to $39,999
  • 371$40,000 to $49,999
  • 346$50,000 to $59,999
  • 380$60,000 to $74,999
  • 559$75,000 to $99,999
  • 246$100,000 to $124,999
  • 194$125,000 to $149,999
  • 174$150,000 to $199,999
  • 116$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Webster City, IA

  • Distribution of house value in Webster City, IA in 2022
  • 86Less than $10,000
  • 24$25,000 to $29,999
  • 45$30,000 to $34,999
  • 21$35,000 to $39,999
  • 88$40,000 to $49,999
  • 83$50,000 to $59,999
  • 108$60,000 to $69,999
  • 92$70,000 to $79,999
  • 307$80,000 to $89,999
  • 203$90,000 to $99,999
  • 135$100,000 to $124,999
  • 178$125,000 to $149,999
  • 96$150,000 to $174,999
  • 134$175,000 to $199,999
  • 163$200,000 to $249,999
  • 8$250,000 to $299,999
  • 86$300,000 to $399,999
  • 45$400,000 to $499,999
  • 18$500,000 to $749,999
  • 13$750,000 to $999,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Webster City, IA

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Webster City, IA in 2022
  • 31Less than $100
  • 15$150 to $199
  • 24$250 to $299
  • 18$300 to $349
  • 80$400 to $449
  • 74$500 to $549
  • 100$550 to $599
  • 159$600 to $649
  • 195$650 to $699
  • 140$700 to $749
  • 195$750 to $799
  • 98$800 to $899
  • 19$900 to $999
  • 83$1,000 to $1,249
  • 25$1,500 to $1,999
  • 22$3,500 or more
  • 24No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 68.4%
Number of people working at home: 142 (4.0% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 113
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 1,043
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 840
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 335
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 104
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 269
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 239
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 71
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 37
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 209
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 149
  • 90 or more minutes: 17
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Webster City

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 2,612 (83.3%)
  • Carpooled: 184 (5.9%)
  • Bus: 10 (0.3%)
  • Taxi: 6 (0.2%)
  • Walked: 138 (4.4%)
  • Worked at home: 142 (4.5%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 1.6%Males
  • 2.5%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 77.0%Males
  • 49.4%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 2.9%Males
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Webster City, Iowa
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Webster City, Iowa
  • 852010 or later
  • 2522000 to 2009
  • 621990 to 1999
  • 1141980 to 1989
  • 671970 to 1979
  • 7Before 1970
Ancestries in Webster City, IA

First ancestries reported:

  • German: 1,414 (37.3%)
  • Norwegian: 393 (10.4%)
  • American: 239 (6.3%)
  • Irish: 171 (4.5%)
  • English: 129 (3.4%)
  • Swedish: 93 (2.5%)
  • Danish: 45 (1.2%)
  • Scandinavian: 32 (0.8%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 25 (0.7%)
  • Swiss: 25 (0.7%)
  • British: 23 (0.6%)
  • Italian: 18 (0.5%)
  • Scottish: 18 (0.5%)
  • French: 10 (0.3%)
  • Belgian: 4 (0.1%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Mexico
Webster City:

54.0% (307)
Iowa:

23.3% (41,625)

Thailand
Webster City:

11.4% (65)
Iowa:

2.0% (3,595)

Guatemala
Webster City:

10.7% (61)
Iowa:

3.2% (5,672)

Netherlands
Webster City:

6.2% (35)
Iowa:

0.3% (471)

Laos
Webster City:

5.6% (32)
Iowa:

2.1% (3,682)

England
Webster City:

3.9% (22)
Iowa:

0.5% (827)

El Salvador
Webster City:

3.3% (19)
Iowa:

2.8% (4,967)

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

  • This state: 6,017
  • Other state: 1,173
  • Northeast: 92
  • Midwest: 451
  • South: 179
  • West: 458

90.2% of Webster City residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 36.8% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 95.1% lived in Iowa.


Webster City:

90.2%
State average:

87.2%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 27
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 19
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 68
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 20
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 84
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,121
  • Less than 1 year of college: 172
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 246
  • Associate degree: 442
  • Bachelor's degree: 505
  • Master's degree: 110
  • Professional school degree: 42
  • Doctorate degree: 12
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 76
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 69
  • 9th grade: 11
  • 10th grade: 81
  • 11th grade: 31
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 16
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 831
  • Less than 1 year of college: 302
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 197
  • Associate degree: 314
  • Bachelor's degree: 541
  • Master's degree: 107
  • Professional school degree: 12
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Females
Webster City marital status for males
Webster City marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 2,532
  • One, attached: 41
  • Two: 72
  • 3 or 4: 216
  • 5 to 9: 424
  • 10 to 19: 170
  • 20 to 49: 229
  • 50 or more: 75
  • Mobile homes: 58
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 5.0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 2.1%

House/condo owner moved in on average 15 years ago

Renter moved in on average 4 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Webster City
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Webster City, IA
  • 86.2%Utility gas
  • 8.2%Electricity
  • 5.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Webster City, IA
  • 56.6%Utility gas
  • 36.4%Electricity
  • 7.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 21
Here:

2.8%
Iowa:

10.6%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 25
Here:

6.6%
Iowa:

7.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
Iowa:

23.9%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
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