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Webster City, IA Profile


Webster City, IA, population 7,642, is located in Iowa's Hamilton county, about 61.0 miles from Des Moines and 115.7 miles from Cedar Rapids.

Through the 90's Webster City's population has grown by about 4%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Webster City has declined by about 1%. Since 2005 Webster City's population has declined by about 4%.

Webster City's property crime levels tend to be about the same as Iowa's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Webster City tend to be about the same as Iowa's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 48%
Females 52%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White95%
African American0%
Native American0%
Asian2%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed3%
As % of Population
     

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 609.99%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20008,180N/A
20018,037-1.75%
20028,0470.12%
20038,011-0.45%
20047,974-0.46%
20057,932-0.53%
20067,839-1.17%
20077,746-1.19%
20087,706-0.52%
20097,642-0.83%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$36,582
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001282
2002195
2003247
2004160
2005393
2006443
2007437
2008608
2009482
2010418
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 00023
2002 01114
2003 03215
2004 01111
2005 04127
2006 05031
2007 01133
2008 06338
2009 02332
2010 04028

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20012,975
20023,010
20032,636
20042,618
20052,482
20062,931
20072,474
20082,327
20093,037
20103,432
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 0 237 6
2002 25 213 9
2003 40 163 10
2004 31 162 20
2005 35 149 18
2006 52 177 9
2007 49 130 19
2008 29 145 6
2009 55 167 11
2010 71 181 11

Location

Land Area8.5 Square Miles



Area Map