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Population in Webster County

Population in Webster County was 7,760 in 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is down 2.2% from 2024. That is the 46th highest of 55 counties in 2025.

2025, persons7,760
Change on 2024-2.2%
Rank46th of 55Counties in West Virginia ranked
Series high8,3542020
Series low7,7602025

Population in Webster County, 2020 to 2025

CSVChart (SVG)

7,6007,8008,0008,2008,4002020202120222023202420252020: 8,354 persons2021: 8,273 persons2022: 8,127 persons2023: 8,032 persons2024: 7,933 persons2025: 7,760 persons
persons. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08, published 2026-03-26.
All 6 values
Periodpersons
20257,760
20247,933
20238,032
20228,127
20218,273
20208,354

Compared with West Virginia and United States

Place2025
Webster County7,760
West Virginia1,766,147
United States341,784,857

Rankings

Definition

Resident population. Spain and the EU: 1 January, with Spanish figures from the official municipal register (Padrón). United States: Census Bureau population estimates for 1 July. Other countries and the World: World Bank mid-year estimates, which count all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

For Denmark, Statistics Denmark counts the registered resident population on 1 January. Greenland and the Faroe Islands are excluded. The annual series selects the first-quarter reference date from FOLK1A. The World Bank series exists for every country, so use it (through compare) to rank countries on one basis.

How to cite

U.S. Census Bureau. Annual estimates of the resident population for the United States, states and counties, 1 July (Population Estimates Program). https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2025/. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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What is the population in Webster County?

Population in Webster County was 7,760 in 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is down 2.2% from 2024. That is the 46th highest of 55 counties in 2025.

Where does this figure come from?

U.S. Census Bureau. Annual estimates of the resident population for the United States, states and counties, 1 July (Population Estimates Program). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-08.

What was the highest population in Webster County?

8,354 in 2020, the highest value since 2020 in this series.

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