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Webster City, Iowa

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StatisticWebster CityIowaUnited States
Total Population7,7693,210,507334,922,499
Median Household Income$63,430$75,059$80,734
Median Age37.638.638.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher23.2%31.4%35.7%
Median Home Value$127,200$208,000$332,700
Median Gross Rent$907$972$1,413
Poverty Rate8.6%11.1%12.5%
Unemployment Rate7.0%3.6%5.2%
Foreign Born10.0%5.9%14.1%
Homeownership Rate64.3%71.7%65.2%
Average Commute Time18.319.826.4
Worked from Home3.5%11.3%15.1%
Married-Couple Households44.6%48.3%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Webster City, Iowa

Age in Webster City, Iowa

StatisticWebster CityIowaUnited States
Median Age37.638.638.9
Under 18 %26.8%22.9%22.0%
Age 18-24 %8.2%10.0%9.1%
Age 25-34 %10.1%12.5%13.7%
Age 35-44 %14.6%12.6%13.2%
Age 45-64 %21.5%23.9%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %18.8%18.1%17.2%

Households and families in Webster City, Iowa

StatisticWebster CityIowaUnited States
Households3,2501,315,707129,227,496
Average Household Size2.32.42.5
Family Households57.1%61.6%64.2%
Households with Children31.5%28.5%29.5%
Single-Parent Families12.5%13.3%17.3%
People Living Alone33.1%30.9%28.7%
Never Married28.4%31.8%34.4%

Income and poverty in Webster City, Iowa

StatisticWebster CityIowaUnited States
Per Capita Income$35,513$40,877$44,673
Households Under $25,00018.2%13.9%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99915.4%17.5%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99918.7%18.7%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More7.2%8.6%13.4%
Poverty Rate8.6%11.1%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty33.7%26.8%28.2%
SNAP Households10.6%8.8%n/a

Housing in Webster City, Iowa

StatisticWebster CityIowaUnited States
Housing Units3,5521,437,699143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes70.3%72.2%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units16.4%14.5%19.1%
Vacancy Rate8.5%8.5%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,955.01,972.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied35.7%28.3%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income21.2%27.4%30.6%
Median Property Tax$1,803$2,897n/a

Education in Webster City, Iowa

StatisticWebster CityIowaUnited States
Less than High School7.2%6.7%10.4%
High School Graduate31.2%30.0%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree38.4%31.8%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree16.1%20.9%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree7.1%10.5%14.1%

Work and commuting in Webster City, Iowa

StatisticWebster CityIowaUnited States
Labour Force Participation67.0%66.4%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work88.3%76.0%68.8%
Public Transit0.2%0.7%3.2%
Walked to Work1.0%2.9%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes57.5%41.8%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour5.7%4.1%8.6%
Households Without a Car7.3%5.4%n/a

Origins and language in Webster City, Iowa

StatisticWebster CityIowaUnited States
Born in State of Residence71.2%69.6%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens1.7%2.6%7.4%
Non-Citizens8.3%3.3%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home82.1%90.9%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home14.1%4.7%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency10.9%7.8%16.7%

Cities near Webster City

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