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North Webster

Indiana · 1,001 residents (2025 est.) · 0.81 sq mi
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North Webster is a city of 866 people in Indiana. The median age is 45.8, about 7 years above the US median. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 21% of adults. 1% of people here were born outside the United States. The typical home is worth $204,500, having more than doubled since 2000. Households here earn about 23% less than in Indiana as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 45.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
21% 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

866
−19%since 2000
from 1,067 in 2000
1,001 in 2025 (Census Bureau estimate)
1990 – 2025
1,070 / sq mi
−28%since 2009
from 1,486 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
45.8
+16%since 2000
from 39.5 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
0.81 sq mi
Population, 19902024
8249501K1K1K19902000201020202024North Webster
2024866
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 58.9%(77)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 92.8%(24)
US avg: 6%
10 to 144.8%(42)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 195.9%(51)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 243.9%(34)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3411.9%(103)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4410.6%(92)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5411.2%(97)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6413.6%(118)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7414%(121)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 8410%(87)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over2.3%(20)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$55,278
−22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $39,038 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
$37,110
+97%since 2000
from $18,824 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
33.4%
+18.5 ptssince 2009
from 14.9% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
10.4%
+3.9 ptssince 2000
from 6.5% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.379
+19%since 2010
from 0.318 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade29.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Information13.7%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade12.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Arts, entertainment, food4.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services2.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.7%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Public administration0.7%
US avg: 4.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$204,500
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $92,300 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
$995
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $489 in 2000
US average: $1,442
72.7%
+2.7 ptssince 2000
from 70.0% in 2000
27.3% rent
31.3%
+13.2 ptssince 2009
from 18.2% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
1.82 people
−21%since 2009
from 2.30 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
24.0%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 21.1% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
43.8%
+9.2 ptssince 2009
from 34.6% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
3.7
+59%since 2009
from 2.3 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.
53
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.1%(1,036)
Black0.3%(3)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(18)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic96.7%(837)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.7%(23)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.7%(6)
8
−58%since 2009
from 19 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican2.7%(23)
Ancestry
English19.5%(169)
German16.6%(144)
Irish14.3%(124)
American9.5%(82)
Italian3.1%(27)
French2.8%(24)
Dutch2.1%(18)
Arab1.8%(16)
Palestinian1.8%(16)
Swiss1.7%(15)
Scottish1.2%(10)
Polish0.9%(8)
+ 5 more ancestry groups with data
Hungarian0.3%(3)
Norwegian0.3%(3)
Swedish0.3%(3)
Section 05

Education

20.5%
+6.6 ptssince 2000
from 14.0% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.6%
+15.8 ptssince 2000
from 80.7% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
10.2%
+6.2 ptssince 2000
from 4.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.4 min
+33%since 2000
from 14.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
85.0%
+8.3 ptssince 2009
from 76.7% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
7.4%
−7.1 ptssince 2009
from 14.5% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
1.6%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
1.4%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.8% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
3.7%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
0.8%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

1.1%
−11.6 ptssince 2011
from 12.7% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
61.1%
−4.8 ptssince 2011
from 65.9% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
87.1%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 84.8% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
8.2%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 6.2% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
29.1%
+12.3 ptssince 2009
from 16.8% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

41.8%
−7.9 ptssince 2009
from 49.8% in 2009
58.2%
+7.9 ptssince 2009
from 50.2% in 2009
1.0%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
6.9%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 8.9% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
13.7%
−4.1 ptssince 2012
from 17.8% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
8.4%
−9.2 ptssince 2013
from 17.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
90.3%
+20.9 ptssince 2017
from 69.4% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
95.4%
+6.7 ptssince 2020
from 88.7% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
93.8%
+3.6 ptssince 2020
from 90.3% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
95.9%
−0.5 ptssince 2016
from 96.4% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
1.4%
−1.4 ptssince 2016
from 2.8% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married22%(70)
Married50%(159)
Widowed6.3%(20)
Divorced21.7%(69)
Women 15+
Never married24.2%(98)
Married33.3%(135)
Widowed12.8%(52)
Divorced29.6%(120)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

8.4%
−9.2 ptssince 2013
from 17.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
53.3%
−5.3 ptssince 2020
from 58.6% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
17.4%
−3.7 ptssince 2020
from 21.1% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
28.9%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 31.5% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
14.8%
+2.9 ptssince 2020
from 11.9% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.3%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 4.9% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
69.2%
−9.1 ptssince 2020
from 78.3% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
40.4%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 39.5% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

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, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)8.3%(4)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)25%(12)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era43.8%(21)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 48 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 North Webster, Indiana?

North Webster, Indiana has about 866 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in North Webster, Indiana?

The typical household in North Webster, Indiana earns about $55,278 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is North Webster, Indiana expensive?

In North Webster, Indiana, the median home is worth about $204,500, and the typical rent is about $995 a month.

How educated are people in North Webster, Indiana?

About 20.5% of adults age 25 and over in North Webster, Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in North Webster, Indiana?

About 10.4% of people in North Webster, Indiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has North Webster, Indiana grown since 1990?

Yes, North Webster, Indiana has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 15 residents, a change of about -2 percent over that period.

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

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