Webster

County:: Jackson County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.998
State:: North Carolina

Webster is a town located in Jackson County, North Carolina. Webster has a 2025 population of 395. Webster is currently growing at a rate of 1.02% annually and its population has increased by 5.61% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 374 in 2020.

The average household income in Webster is $79,109 with a poverty rate of 28.8%. The median age in Webster is 30.7 years: 42.1 years for males, and 20.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Webster includes 73.85% White, 3.19% Native American, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	370	73.85%
Two or more races	115	22.95%
Native American	16	3.19%
Black or African American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Webster Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Webster's average per capita income is $44,375. Household income levels show a median of $54,444. The poverty rate stands at 28.8%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$79,375	-
Families	$61,875	$91,796
Households	$54,444	$79,109
Non Families	-	$49,735

$44,375

Average Income

$54,444

Median Household Income

28.8%

Poverty Rate