Webster County , Missouri

Population: 39,868 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $69,731 Home $219,100 Rent $777/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Across 39,868 residents, Webster County tracks on the more affordable end of national norms — useful as a comparison anchor for Missouri and neighboring counties alike. CDC PLACES data shows adult obesity in Webster County at 42%, well above the US figure — a marker of broader health-system access and economic conditions in the area.

$69,731
Median Income
household
$219,100
Home Value
median
$777/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $69,731
Per Capita Income $29,530
Poverty Rate 16.1%
Median Home Value $219,100
Median Gross Rent $777/mo
Owner Occupied 76.6%
Renter Occupied 23.4%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 39,868
Median Age 36.9 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 18.6%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

41.7%
Obesity
12.2%
Diabetes
19.5%
Smoking
33.9%
High Blood Pressure
30.1%
No Physical Activity
26.8%
Depression
37.8%
Insufficient Sleep
75.7%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Relatively Low

Overall risk score: 44.6  ·  45th national percentile

🌪️ Tornado
65.65
🌀 Hurricane
23.53
🔥 Wildfire
69.15
❄️ Winter Storm
67.82
🌍 Earthquake
70.32
☀️ Drought
39.28

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