Webster County, Georgia
Located in Georgia, Webster County has a population of 2,381 residents and a median age of 42.9 years, making it the #3,085 most populous county out of 3,222 nationwide. In terms of economic indicators, the county has a poverty rate of 22.3%. The median home value is $82,600, and the median household income is $46,792, which is 38% below the national median.
Demographics
Webster County has a population of 2,381, making it the #3,085 most populous county in the US. The median age is 42.9 years, which is 10.3% above the national median.
Population Trend
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Age & Sex Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Nativity
Geographic Mobility (Past Year)
Economy
The median household income in Webster County is $46,792, ranking #2,904 out of 3,222 counties — 37.7% below the national median. The poverty rate is 22.3% and unemployment stands at 4.2%.
Median Household Income Trend
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Industry of Employment
Occupation
Housing
The median home value in Webster County is $82,600 (-70.7% vs national). Renters pay a median of $658/mo and the homeownership rate is 77.0%.
Median Home Value Trend
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Education
In Webster County, 8.9% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is 73.7% below the national average, ranking #3,201 out of 3,222 counties.
Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
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Life expectancy in Webster County is 76.0 years. 25.5% of adults report poor or fair health and 20.4% lack health insurance. Data from County Health Rankings (2025).
Life Expectancy Trend
Substance Use
20.7% of adults in Webster County smoke , 43.5% are obese , and 15.0% report excessive drinking.
Adult Smoking Trend
Safety
. Motor vehicle deaths occur at a rate of 56.5 per 100,000.
Families & Children
35.0% of children in Webster County live in poverty . The teen birth rate is 25.3 per 1,000 females age 15–19.
Teen Birth Rate Trend
Civic & Transportation
Voter turnout in Webster County is 69.3%. The mean commute time is 37.7 min, which is 36.5% above the national average.
Voter Turnout Trend
Mean Commute Time Trend
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In the 2024 presidential election, Webster County voted Republican with a margin of 18.4%. The vote was 40.7% Dem / 59.1% Rep. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted 10.6 toward Republicans .
Vote Share Over Time
About Webster County, Georgia
Webster County, Georgia has a total population of 2,381, making it the 3,085th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Webster County is 42.9 years, which is 10.3% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Webster County is $46,792, which ranks #2,904 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 37.7% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 22.3%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 4.2%.
The median home value in Webster County is $82,600, 70.7% below the national median. Renters in Webster County pay a median gross rent of $658 per month. The homeownership rate is 77.0%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Webster County, 8.9% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 73.7% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 78.5% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 37.7 min.
Webster County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is Black (non-Hispanic) at 56.1% of the population, followed by White (non-Hispanic) (38.7%) and Hispanic or Latino (4.4%).
All data for Webster County, Georgia comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.