Webster

County:: Day County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.622
State:: South Dakota

Webster is a city located in Day County, South Dakota. Webster has a 2025 population of 1,661. Webster is currently declining at a rate of -0.78% annually and its population has decreased by -3.71% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,725 in 2020.

The average household income in Webster is $79,255 with a poverty rate of 15.12%. The median age in Webster is 42.7 years: 37.7 years for males, and 50 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Webster includes 91.44% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, other race, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Native American

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,667	91.44%
Two or more races	86	4.72%
Native American	48	2.63%
Other race	21	1.15%
Asian	1	0.05%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Webster Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Webster's average per capita income is $40,682. Household income levels show a median of $55,074. The poverty rate stands at 15.12%.

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	$97,292	-
Families	$92,917	$95,759
Households	$55,074	$79,255
Non Families	$40,000	$64,018

$40,682

Average Income

$55,074

Median Household Income

15.12%

Poverty Rate