What is the population of Webster County?

The population of Webster County, IA is 35,934.

Where is Webster County located?

Webster County, IA is located at latitude 42.4279700 and longitude -94.1817900. It is in United States.

What is the area of Webster County?

The area of Webster County, IA is 556 km².

What is the elevation of Webster County?

Webster County, IA has an elevation of 341 meters (1119 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Webster County in?

Webster County, IA is in the America/Chicago time zone.

How has the population of Webster County changed?

The population of Webster County, IA has decreased from 38,013 (2010) to 35,934 (2020), a change of -5.5%.

Webster County, Iowa

Webster County: county in West Virginia, United States.

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Webster County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2010 census, the population was 38,013 and a population density of 68 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 35,934 inhabitants. Its county seat is Webster Springs. The county was created 166 years ago in 1860.

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Webster County at a glance

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Fort Dodge

Population 23,906

Quick Facts about Webster County

Population	35,934 (2020)
Country	United States of America
State	Iowa (United States)
Different from	Webster County, Webster County, Webster County, Webster County, Webster Parish, Webster County, Webster County
Area	556 km²
Water as percent of area	0.5%
Land as percent of area	99.5%
Latitude & Longitude	42.4280,-94.1818
Named for	Daniel Webster
Altitude	1,115 feet / 340 meters
Capital	Webster Springs
Establishment	January 10, 1860
Time Zone	America/Chicago
Local time	06:12:13 (23rd September 2026)
Density	65 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth	-5.47% (2010-2020)

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Geography

Webster County is located at 42°25'41"N 94°10'54"W (42.4279700, -94.1817900). It has 7 neighbors: Randolph County, Braxton County, Greenbrier County, Lewis County, Nicholas County, Pocahontas County and Upshur County.

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The largest city of Webster County is Fort Dodge with a population of 23,906. . See all Webster County cities & populated places.

Webster County Populated Places

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Webster County.

City Name	Population	Title
Fort Dodge	23,906	City in Iowa

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Webster County has 7 neighbours.

Randolph County county in West Virginia, United States.
Braxton County county in West Virginia, United States.
Greenbrier County county in West Virginia, United States.
Lewis County county in West Virginia, United States.
Nicholas County county in West Virginia, United States.
Pocahontas County county in West Virginia, United States.
Upshur County county in West Virginia, United States.

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Webster County decreased by 5.47% in 10 years.

Year	Population	% Change	Method
2010	38,013	-	census
2011	37,745	-0.71%	estimation process
2012	37,323	-1.12%	estimation process
2013	37,327	0.01%	estimation process
2014	37,069	-0.69%	estimation process
2015	37,066	-0.01%	estimation process
2016	36,781	-0.77%	estimation process
2017	36,637	-0.39%	estimation process
2018	36,339	-0.81%	estimation process
2019	35,904	-1.2%	estimation process
2020	35,934	0.08%	estimation process

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Webster County, Missouri county in Missouri, United States. with a population of 39,859 people.
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Webster County, Nebraska county in Nebraska, United States. with a population of 3,419 people.
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