Webster County, MO

County in Missouri, Midwest · ranked on 36 metrics

Rank among US counties

Webster County, MO is a county in Missouri with a population of 44,024 (1,117th of 3,094). It ranks best for Median Household Income (1,113th of 3,093). It ranks lowest for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 2,389th of 2,916), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (2,513th of 3,094), Average Commute (Minutes) (2,220th of 3,094).

Population
44,024
1,117th highest of 3,094
Density
74.2
1,133rd highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
12.8%
162nd highest of 3,094
Area
593
1,623rd highest of 3,094
Region
Midwest
Missouri

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.

Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Median Rent (Monthly; $3,501 Means $3,500 or More)$789
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 934th of 3,090
  2. Median Household Income$71,155
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,113th of 3,093
  3. Adults 18–64 Without Health Insurance (%)10.0%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,306th of 2,916
  4. Adults with a Yearly Checkup (%)75.7%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,324th of 2,916
  5. Adults with Diabetes (%)10.6%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,367th of 2,916
  6. Heating Degree Days per Year4,717
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    1,487th of 3,050
  7. Adults Who Binge Drink (%)17.7%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,486th of 2,916
  8. Adults Sleeping Under 7 Hours (%)37.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 1,601st of 3,094
  9. Cooling Degree Days per Year1,172
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 1,603rd of 3,050
  10. Poverty Rate (%)15.2%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,958th of 3,094

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Adults Who Smoke (%)19.5%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,418th of 2,916
  2. Adults with Obesity (%)41.5%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,389th of 2,916
  3. Homes with Broadband Internet (%)82.1%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,513th of 3,094
  4. Adults with Depression (%)26.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,275th of 2,916
  5. Adults with Frequent Mental Distress (%)19.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,111th of 2,916
  6. Adults with No Leisure-Time Exercise (%)30.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,122nd of 2,916
  7. Average Commute (Minutes)27.3
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,220th of 3,094
  8. Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+)18.3%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,192nd of 3,094
  9. Adults in Fair or Poor Health (%)22.0%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,889th of 2,916
  10. Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More)$228,800
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,008th of 3,092

Profile by category

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Strongest category Economics (40), weakest Health (37). Select a category to list its metrics.

Notable facts

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 13 widely reported measures from 7 categories, leaving out size and totals

  1. Monroe County, TN92% similar
    Compared on 10 of 13
  2. DeKalb County, TN90% similar
    Compared on 10 of 13
  3. Polk County, MO89% similar
    Compared on 11 of 13
  4. Sequatchie County, TN88% similar
    Compared on 10 of 13
  5. White County, TN88% similar
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Quick answers

What is the population of Webster County, MO?
Webster County, MO has a population of 44,024, 1,117th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Webster County, MO rank best at?
Among US counties, Webster County, MO ranks best for Median Household Income (1,113th of 3,093).
Where does Webster County, MO rank worst?
Webster County, MO ranks lowest for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 2,389th of 2,916); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (2,513th of 3,094); Average Commute (Minutes) (2,220th of 3,094).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Webster County, MO?
Rankodex ranks Webster County, MO on 36 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

36 metrics with a value for this place, in 8 topics