Webb County, Texas
Webb County: County in Texas, United States
About
Webb County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 250,304 and a population density of 29 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 277,681 inhabitants. Its county seat is Laredo. The county was created 175 years ago in 1848.
Quick Facts about Webb County
| Population : | 277,681 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Texas (United States) |
| Area : | 8743 km2 |
| Water as percent of area : | 0.4% |
| Land as percent of area : | 99.6% |
| Named for : | James Webb |
| Altitude : | 591 feet / 180 meters |
| Capital : | Laredo |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1848 |
| Time Zone : | Central Time Zone |
| Local time : | 14:53:04 (1st June 2023) |
| Density : | 32 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 9.86% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Webb County is located at 27°45'40"N 99°19'54"W (27.7610600, -99.3315700). It has 3 neighbors: Dimmit County, Jim Hogg County and McMullen County.
Webb County map
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The largest city of Webb County is Laredo with a population of 263,640. Other cities include, Rio Bravo population 4,608, Cactus population 3,235 and El Cenizo population 3,092. See all Webb County cities & populated places.
Webb County Populated Places
Cities, Towns, Neighborhoods & Other Populated Places in Webb County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Laredo | 263,640 | Border city in Texas, USA |
| Rio Bravo | 4,608 | City in Webb County, Texas, United States |
| Cactus | 3,235 | City in Texas, USA |
| El Cenizo | 3,092 | City in Webb County, Texas, United States |
- Official Website
Official website of Webb County
Webb County has 3 neighbours.
- Dimmit County county in Texas, United States
- Jim Hogg County county in Texas, United States
- McMullen County county in Texas, United States
- Laredo
Demographics
The population of Webb County increased by 9.86% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 250,304 | - | census |
| 2011 | 255,935 | 2.2% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 260,595 | 1.79% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 264,430 | 1.45% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 267,465 | 1.13% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 269,865 | 0.89% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 272,301 | 0.89% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 273,691 | 0.51% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 275,120 | 0.52% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 276,652 | 0.55% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 277,681 | 0.37% | estimation process |
People born in Webb County (1)
American actor Gus Sorola was born in Webb County
Texas Other Counties (more counties)
| County Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Harris County | 4,738,253 | County in Texas, United States |
| Dallas County | 2,635,888 | County in Texas, United States |
| Houston | 2,316,120 | County seat of Harris County, Texas; fourth largest city in the United States by population |
| Tarrant County | 2,123,347 | County in Texas, United States |
| Bexar County | 2,026,823 | County in Texas, United States |
| San Antonio | 1,567,118 | Second-most populous city in Texas, United States of America |
| Dallas | 1,343,266 | County seat of Dallas County, Texas; ninth largest city in the United States by population |
| Travis County | 1,300,503 | County in Texas, United States |
| Collin County | 1,072,069 | County in Texas, United States |
| Austin | 995,484 | City in Travis, Hays and Williamson counties, Texas, United States; Texas state capital and Travis County seat |
| Fort Worth | 927,720 | City in Texas, USA |
| Denton County | 919,324 | County in Texas, United States |
| Montopolis | 912,791 | City in Travis, Hays and Williamson counties, Texas, United States; Texas state capital and Travis County seat |
| Hidalgo County | 875,200 | County in New Mexico, United States |
| El Paso County | 841,286 | County in Texas, United States |
| Fort Bend County | 839,706 | County in Texas, United States |
