Webster is a medium-sized city located in the state of Texas. With a population of 12,548 people and three associated neighborhoods, Webster is the 221st largest community in Texas.
Webster, while not large, also appears to be attractive to some younger, educated professionals, who help shape the character of the city.
In Webster, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 30.34 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.
The education level of Webster citizens is very high relative to the national average among all cities (21.84%): 37.89% of adults in Webster have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.
The per capita income in Webster in 2022 was $41,153, which is upper middle income relative to Texas and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $164,612 for a family of four. However, Webster contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Webster is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Webster home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Webster residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Webster also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 27.39% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Webster include English, German, Irish, European, and African.
Foreign born people are also an important part of Webster's cultural character, accounting for 18.18% of the city’s population.
The most common language spoken in Webster is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Arabic.