Webster County vs. Douglas County

Webster County (MO)Douglas County (MO)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)39,10913,373
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)8.0%-2.3%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)36,20713,684
Population, Census, April 1, 201036,20213,684
Persons under 5 years, percent7.6%5.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent27.3%21.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent15.4%24.3%
Female persons, percent49.0%50.0%
White alone, percent95.8%96.2%
Black or African American alone, percent1.1%0.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.8%0.9%
Asian alone, percent0.4%0.3%
Two or More Races, percent1.9%2.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.1%1.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent94.2%94.7%
Veterans, 2014-20182,4511,105
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20180.9%0.8%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)14,8316,527
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201874.3%79.8%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$127,900$113,200
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$987$934
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$318$300
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$617$562
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20138.3%3.6%
Building permits, 2018412
Households, 2014-201813,4965,126
Persons per household, 2014-20182.752.58
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201884.4%87.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20186.7%1.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201882.6%75.9%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201867.7%59.7%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201886.8%81.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201816.9%10.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201810.7%13.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent14.8%15.2%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201856.7%47.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201848.8%39.6%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)26,87216,141
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)69,6315,268
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)376,70196,910
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$10,363$7,134
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201827.930.0
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$47,421$34,372
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$21,682$19,164
Persons in poverty, percent14.1%19.7%
Total employer establishments, 2017659192
Total employment, 20175,7522,065
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)182,20951,903
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20176.3%-1.2%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20173,1231,086
All firms, 20123,0741,175
Men-owned firms, 20121,610630
Women-owned firms, 2012862258
Minority-owned firms, 20127031
Nonminority-owned firms, 20122,8681,109
Veteran-owned firms, 2012211166
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20122,586946
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200724.0%0.0%
Population per square mile, 201061.116.8
Land area in square miles, 2010592.56813.63

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Webster county (MO) and Douglas county (MO) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.