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South Webster

Ohio · 866 residents · 1.312 sq mi
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South Webster has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $37,222. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $121,800. With a median age of 43.9, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 43.9
US median: 37.2
Average education
29% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 48%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
866
+13%since 2000
from 764 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
660 / sq mi
+13%since 2000
from 582 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
43.9
+17%since 2000
from 37.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
6137098059019971990201020202024South Webster
2024873
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$37,222
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $26,818 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,424
+36%since 2000
from $15,047 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
30.9%
+5.0 ptssince 2009
from 26.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
18.1%
+1.7 ptssince 2000
from 16.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.450
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade8.5%
US avg: 10.9%
Arts, entertainment, food5.6%
US avg: 2.4%
Finance & insurance4.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing4.3%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade3.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Professional, scientific, technical3%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing2.3%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services1.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Information1.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services1%
US avg: 7%
Public administration1%
US avg: 4.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$121,800
+48%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $65,200 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$700
+52%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $363 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
37.0%
−37.3 ptssince 2000
from 74.4% in 2000
23.2% rent
Vacancy rate
17.6%
+4.7 ptssince 2009
from 13.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
23.4%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 26.6% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
17.8%
−6.7 ptssince 2009
from 24.4% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.3
+35%since 2000
from 2.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.3%(751)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score1.6%(13)
2010
White, non-Hispanic97.9%(848)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(3)
Asian0.3%(3)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score2%(18)
Diversity Score
2
+24%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
29.4%
+16.7 ptssince 2000
from 12.8% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
88.1%
+5.0 ptssince 2000
from 83.1% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
14.2%
+7.8 ptssince 2000
from 6.4% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.5 min
+42%since 2000
from 20.0 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
83.9%
+4.8 ptssince 2009
from 79.1% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
7.0%
−3.4 ptssince 2009
from 10.4% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
5.0%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 6.1% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
4.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
3.3%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
29.5%
+8.0 ptssince 2009
from 21.5% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
51.1%
−22.4 ptssince 2009
from 73.6% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
42.0%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 41.2% in 2009
Female
58.0%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 58.8% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
16.5%
−22.8 ptssince 2009
from 39.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in South Webster, Ohio?

South Webster, Ohio has about 866 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in South Webster, Ohio?

The typical household in South Webster, Ohio earns about $37,222 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is South Webster, Ohio expensive?

In South Webster, Ohio, the median home is worth about $121,800, and the typical rent is about $700 a month.

How educated are people in South Webster, Ohio?

About 29.4% of adults age 25 and over in South Webster, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in South Webster, Ohio?

About 18.1% of people in South Webster, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has South Webster, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, South Webster, Ohio has grown since 1990. The population has added about 72 residents, a change of about 9 percent over that period.

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