Webster

County:: Jackson County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.998
State:: North Carolina

Webster is a town located in Jackson County, North Carolina. Webster has a 2025 population of 395. Webster is currently growing at a rate of 1.02% annually and its population has increased by 5.61% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 374 in 2020.

The average household income in Webster is $79,109 with a poverty rate of 28.8%.The median age in Webster is 30.7 years: 42.1 years for males, and 20.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Webster includes 73.85% White, 3.19% Native American, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	370	73.85%
Two or more races	115	22.95%
Native American	16	3.19%

Webster Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Webster's average per capita income is $44,375. Household income levels show a median of $54,444. The poverty rate stands at 28.8%.

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	$79,375	-
Families	$61,875	$91,796
Households	$54,444	$79,109
Non Families	-	$49,735

$44,375

Average Income

$54,444

Median Household Income

28.8%

Poverty Rate