Webb County, TX

County in Texas, South · ranked on 50 metrics

Rank among US counties

Webb County, TX is a county in Texas with a population of 281,878 (264th of 3,094). It ranks best for Average Commute (Minutes) (1,068th of 3,094). It ranks lowest for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 2,596th of 2,916), Poverty Rate (%) (2,733rd of 3,094), Median Household Income (1,761st of 3,093).

Population
281.9K
264th highest of 3,094
Density
83.9
1,034th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
5.44%
649th highest of 3,094
Area
3,361
148th highest of 3,094
Region
South
Texas

Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →

Percentile on 20 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

Totals that track populationCounts like “number of burglaries” that mostly reflect how many people live somewhere, so big places rank high or low regardless.More in the glossary →

Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Heating Degree Days per Year966
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    47th of 3,050
  2. Adults with Depression (%)18.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 166th of 2,916
  3. Adults Who Smoke (%)13.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 472nd of 2,916
  4. Adults with Frequent Mental Distress (%)16.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 501st of 2,916
  5. Adults Who Binge Drink (%)15.7%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 611th of 2,916
  6. Average Commute (Minutes)22.1
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,068th of 3,094
  7. Adults Sleeping Under 7 Hours (%)37.5%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 1,500th of 3,094
  8. Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More)$189,900
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 1,597th of 3,092
  9. Homes with Broadband Internet (%)86.8%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,611th of 3,094
  10. Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+)21.4%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,674th of 3,094

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Adults 18–64 Without Health Insurance (%)36.3%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,902nd of 2,916
  2. Cooling Degree Days per Year3,888
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    3,033rd of 3,050
  3. Adults with No Leisure-Time Exercise (%)40.0%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,867th of 2,916
  4. Adults in Fair or Poor Health (%)32.0%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,854th of 2,916
  5. Adults with Diabetes (%)16.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,833rd of 2,916
  6. Adults with Obesity (%)42.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,596th of 2,916
  7. Poverty Rate (%)21.3%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,733rd of 3,094
  8. Adults with a Yearly Checkup (%)71.5%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,403rd of 2,916
  9. Median Rent (Monthly; $3,501 Means $3,500 or More)$1,027
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,185th of 3,090
  10. Median Household Income$63,058
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,761st of 3,093

Profile by category

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Strongest category Economics (42), weakest Health (39). Select a category to list its metrics.

Notable facts

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 17 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals

  1. Hidalgo County, TX87% similar
  2. Kings County, CA85% similar
    Compared on 14 of 17
  3. El Paso County, TX85% similar
  4. Imperial County, CA84% similar
    Compared on 14 of 17
  5. Tift County, GA84% similar
    Compared on 15 of 17

Quick answers

What is the population of Webb County, TX?
Webb County, TX has a population of 281,878, 264th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Webb County, TX rank best at?
Among US counties, Webb County, TX ranks best for Average Commute (Minutes) (1,068th of 3,094).
Where does Webb County, TX rank worst?
Webb County, TX ranks lowest for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 2,596th of 2,916); Poverty Rate (%) (2,733rd of 3,094); Median Household Income (1,761st of 3,093).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Webb County, TX?
Rankodex ranks Webb County, TX on 50 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

50 metrics with a value for this place, in 13 topics