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Iowa · 135 residents (2025 est.) · 0.503 sq mi
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Webb has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $55,000. Population has fallen 38% since 2000, a loss of 63 residents. 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $65,700. With a median age of 50.0, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 27% less than the Iowa median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 50.0
US median: 38.9
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
102
−38%since 2000
from 165 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
203 / sq mi
−38%since 2000
from 328 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
50.0
+20%since 2000
from 41.5 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:135 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
891291702102511990201020202024Webb
2024102
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$55,000
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $27,500 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$31,086
+138%since 2000
from $13,087 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
32.6%
+11.1 ptssince 2009
from 21.5% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
2.0%
−7.8 ptssince 2000
from 9.8% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.344
−9%since 2010
from 0.378 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Agriculture, forestry, fishing28.6%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction28.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Retail trade12.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade10.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance4.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Information2%
US avg: 10.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$65,700
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $37,500 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$681
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $325 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
65.2%
−25.2 ptssince 2000
from 90.4% in 2000
34.8% rent
Vacancy rate
8.0%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 10.8% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
6.7%
−8.7 ptssince 2009
from 15.4% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
31.3%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 31.3% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.2
−12%since 2000
from 1.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
39
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.8%(163)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score1.5%(2)
2024
White, non-Hispanic99%(101)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other1%(1)
Diversity Score2.4%(2)
Diversity Score
2
+60%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
18.8%
+14.1 ptssince 2000
from 4.7% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
86.3%
−1.6 ptssince 2000
from 87.9% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
11.3%
+11.3 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.8 min
+15%since 2000
from 21.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
83.7%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 82.4% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
10.2%
−3.5 ptssince 2009
from 13.7% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.0%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−4.7 ptssince 2009
from 4.7% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−9.6 ptssince 2011
from 9.6% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
60.5%
+3.3 ptssince 2011
from 57.2% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
14.3%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 15.9% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
55.1%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 52.3% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.9%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 50.6% in 2009
Female
47.1%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 49.4% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
16.0%
−37.9 ptssince 2009
from 53.9% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
27.5%
+1.0 ptssince 2012
from 26.5% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.0%
−91.9 ptssince 2013
from 91.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
82.6%
+14.0 ptssince 2017
from 68.6% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
97.7%
+2.9 ptssince 2016
from 94.8% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−5.2 ptssince 2016
from 5.2% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Webb, Iowa?

Webb, Iowa has about 102 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Webb, Iowa?

The typical household in Webb, Iowa earns about $55,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Webb, Iowa expensive?

In Webb, Iowa, the median home is worth about $65,700, and the typical rent is about $681 a month.

How educated are people in Webb, Iowa?

About 18.8% of adults age 25 and over in Webb, Iowa hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Webb, Iowa?

About 2.0% of people in Webb, Iowa live below the federal poverty line.

Has Webb, Iowa grown since 1990?

Yes, Webb, Iowa has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 44 residents, a change of about -30 percent over that period.

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