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Webb

Iowa · 138 residents · 0.50 sq mi
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Webb is home to 138 people in Iowa. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 33% national rate. Home values have more than doubled since 2000, reaching $71,500. Owners hold 79% of the housing stock. The poverty rate is 0.6%, under the national 12.8%. At a median age of 42.0, this is an older place than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 42.0
US median: 38.8
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 27%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

138
−16%since 2000
from 165 in 2000
1990 – 2025
42.0
+1%since 2000
from 41.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
0.50 sq mi
Population, 19902024
8912917021025119902000201020202024Webb
2024102
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 55.1%(7)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.1%(7)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 1410.1%(14)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 194.3%(6)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.8%(8)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3410.1%(14)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4411.6%(16)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5410.9%(15)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6413.8%(19)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7411.6%(16)
US avg: 10%
75 to 848%(11)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over3.6%(5)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$57,857
+40%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $27,500 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$24,942
+91%since 2000
from $13,087 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
29.7%
+8.2 ptssince 2009
from 21.5% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
0.6%
−9.2 ptssince 2000
from 9.8% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade31.4%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance28.4%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical27.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing4.9%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction2%
US avg: 1.2%
Information2%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade1%
US avg: 6.7%
Education & health services1%
US avg: 0.8%
Other services1%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration1%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

$71,500
+27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $37,500 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
78.7%
−11.7 ptssince 2000
from 90.4% in 2000
21.3% rent
2.83 people
+28%since 2009
from 2.21 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
1.2
+45%since 2009
from 0.9 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.8%(163)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic93.5%(129)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino5.1%(7)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican22.1%(40)
Ancestry
German31.5%(57)
Dutch13.3%(24)
Irish12.7%(23)
Danish7.7%(14)
English5.5%(10)
Italian4.4%(8)
Norwegian3.9%(7)
French3.3%(6)
American1.7%(3)
Swedish1.1%(2)
Swiss1.1%(2)
Section 05

Education

10.8%
+6.1 ptssince 2000
from 4.7% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
82.4%
−5.5 ptssince 2000
from 87.9% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
4.9%
+4.9 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.2 min
−7%since 2000
from 21.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
89.2%
+6.9 ptssince 2009
from 82.4% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
3.1%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 4.7% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

5.6%
−4.1 ptssince 2011
from 9.6% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
73.0%
+15.7 ptssince 2011
from 57.2% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
86.0%
US average: 73.3%
10.8%
−21.0 ptssince 2009
from 31.8% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

54.7%
+4.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.6% in 2009
45.3%
−4.1 ptssince 2009
from 49.4% in 2009
13.8%
+11.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
3.9%
−4.2 ptssince 2013
from 8.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
96.9%
US average: 91.9%
93.9%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married17.1%(7)
Married58.5%(24)
Widowed2.4%(1)
Divorced22%(9)
Women 15+
Never married20%(8)
Married42.5%(17)
Widowed20%(8)
Divorced17.5%(7)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

3.9%
−4.2 ptssince 2013
from 8.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
59.7%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
13.3%
US average: 13.7%
9.4%
US average: 17.6%
17.1%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
2.2%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
76.2%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
27.6%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)18.2%(2)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)54.5%(6)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era27.3%(3)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 11 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Webb, Iowa?

Webb, Iowa has about 138 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Webb, Iowa?

The typical household in Webb, Iowa earns about $57,857 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 $71,500.

How educated are people in Webb, Iowa?

About 10.8% 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 0.6% 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 8 residents, a change of about -5 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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