Demographics of Webb County, Texas

Webb County, Texas had 281,224 people on July 1, 2025, by the Census Bureau’s estimate: +13,888 since July 2020. Age, income, poverty, housing and origin below come from the American Community Survey, averaged over 2020–2024, each with its margin of error.

Webb County, in four figures

281,224
Population: July 1, 2025, Vintage 2025 estimate.; +5.2%
Change since July 2020: +13,888 people.; 30.0 ±0.1
Median age: ACS 2020–⁠2024.; $63,058 ±$2,420
Median household income: ACS 2020–⁠2024, in 2024 dollars.

Population, year by year

July 1 estimates from the Census Bureau’s Vintage 2025. Each year's change is births less deaths, net moves from abroad and net moves from elsewhere in the country, with the Bureau's small residual. The 2020 row's components run 3 months, from the April census to July 1.

Webb County, Texas's population grew 5.2% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally

The July 1 estimate of Webb County, Texas's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).

U.S. Census Bureau — Census Bureau population estimates — counties and Puerto Rico municipios, with components of change

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Webb County, Texas's population grew 5.2% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally. The July 1 estimate of Webb County, Texas's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).
July 1	Population	Index	United States
2020	267,336	100.0	100.0
2021	267,389	100.0	100.2
2022	268,450	100.4	100.7
2023	271,942	101.7	101.6
2024	280,570	105.0	102.5
2025	281,224	105.2	103.1

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Population of Webb County, Texas on July 1 of each year, Vintage 2025
July 1	Population	Change	Births less deaths	From abroad	From elsewhere in the country
2020	267,336	+222	+625	+32	−471
2021	267,389	+53	+1,734	+319	−2,106
2022	268,450	+1,061	+2,556	+1,605	−3,141
2023	271,942	+3,492	+2,742	+2,847	−2,108
2024	280,570	+8,628	+2,660	+8,592	−2,636
2025	281,224	+654	+2,640	+260	−2,250

Age, 2020–2024

The median age is 30.0 ±0.1: for men 29.1 ±0.2 and for women 31.1 ±0.2. Shares are of everyone the survey counts, in the Bureau’s sex-by-age table (B01001).

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People in Webb County by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	People	Share	Texas	United States
Under 5	21,779 ±49	8.1% ±<0.1	6.4% ±<0.1	5.6% ±<0.1
5 to 17	62,410 ±1,490	23.2% ±0.6	18.6% ±0.1	16.3% ±<0.1
18 to 24	30,840 ±1,073	11.5% ±0.4	9.7% ±<0.1	9.1% ±<0.1
25 to 44	70,444 ±1,375	26.2% ±0.5	28.5% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
45 to 64	56,080 ±1,010	20.8% ±0.4	23.3% ±<0.1	24.8% ±<0.1
65 and over	27,741 ±1,093	10.3% ±0.4	13.4% ±<0.1	17.2% ±<0.1

Income and poverty, 2020–2024

Median household income is $63,058 ±$2,420, and income per person $24,920 ±$716, in 2024 dollars. The median is $78,476 ±$263 in Texas and $80,734 ±$166 in the United States.

Households by income

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Households in Webb County by income, ACS 2020–2024
Household income	Households	Share	Texas	United States
Under $25,000	16,750 ±1,122	20.6% ±1.4	14.6% ±0.1	14.6% ±<0.1
$25,000 to $49,999	16,867 ±1,174	20.7% ±1.4	17.3% ±0.1	16.7% ±<0.1
$50,000 to $74,999	13,082 ±966	16.1% ±1.2	16.1% ±0.1	15.5% ±<0.1
$75,000 to $99,999	11,934 ±969	14.7% ±1.2	12.8% ±0.1	12.6% ±<0.1
$100,000 to $149,999	12,721 ±913	15.6% ±1.1	17.3% ±0.1	17.5% ±<0.1
$150,000 to $199,999	5,760 ±661	7.1% ±0.8	9.5% ±0.1	9.6% ±<0.1
$200,000 or more	4,259 ±552	5.2% ±0.7	12.5% ±0.1	13.4% ±0.1

Poverty by age

The poverty rate is the share of people whose family income is below the federal threshold for their family’s size, of everyone for whom the Bureau determines it (B17020).

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Poverty rate in Webb County by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	Below poverty	Rate	Texas	United States
All ages	56,731 ±3,605	21.3% ±1.4	13.8% ±0.1	12.5% ±0.1
Under 18	24,160 ±1,813	29.0% ±2.0	18.7% ±0.2	16.1% ±0.1
18 to 59	24,101 ±1,526	16.7% ±1.0	12.2% ±0.1	11.6% ±0.1
60 and over	8,470 ±774	22.0% ±1.9	12.0% ±0.1	11.0% ±<0.1

Housing, 2020–2024

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Housing in Webb County, ACS 2020–2024
Measure	Webb County	Texas	United States
Housing units	88,176 ±90	12,128,515 ±1,574	143,775,355 ±10,234
Occupied	92.3% ±0.8	90.6% ±0.1	89.9% ±0.1
Vacant	7.7% ±0.8	9.4% ±0.1	10.1% ±0.1
Owner occupied	64.7% ±1.2	62.6% ±0.3	65.2% ±0.3
Renter occupied	35.3% ±1.4	37.4% ±0.2	34.8% ±0.1
Median home value	$189,900 ±$3,900	$283,800 ±$738	$332,700 ±$236
Median gross rent	$1,027 ±$27	$1,403 ±$4	$1,413 ±$2
Median year built	1997 ±2	1992 ±1	1980 ±1

Occupied and vacant are shares of all housing units; owner and renter occupied are shares of occupied units. Value and rent are medians in 2024 dollars.

Origin and place of birth, 2020–2024

Hispanic or Latino origin is not a race in the Census Bureau’s tables. Here the people of Hispanic origin, of any race, are one row, and everyone else is counted by race alone (B03002), so the rows add to the whole.

Hispanic origin and race

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People in Webb County by Hispanic origin and race, ACS 2020–2024
Origin	People	Share	Texas	United States
Hispanic or Latino	255,830 ±0	95.0% ±<0.1	39.7% ±<0.1	19.3% ±<0.1
White alone, not Hispanic	9,632 ±377	3.6% ±0.1	39.1% ±<0.1	57.4% ±<0.1
Black alone, not Hispanic	1,177 ±173	0.4% ±0.1	11.9% ±<0.1	11.9% ±<0.1
Asian alone, not Hispanic	1,339 ±143	0.5% ±0.1	5.5% ±<0.1	5.9% ±<0.1
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic	114 ±42	< 0.1% ±<0.1	0.1% ±<0.1	0.5% ±<0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic	0 to 9	0% to < 0.1%	0.1% ±<0.1	0.2% ±<0.1
Some other race alone, not Hispanic	246 to 982	0.1% to 0.4%	0.4% ±<0.1	0.6% ±<0.1
Two or more races, not Hispanic	585 ±248	0.2% ±0.1	3.1% ±<0.1	4.3% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Place of birth and citizenship

“Born a citizen outside the states” counts people born in Puerto Rico, the island areas, or abroad to American parents. Naturalized citizens and those who are not citizens together make up the people born abroad (B05002).

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People in Webb County by place of birth and citizenship, ACS 2020–2024
Born	People	Share	Texas	United States
Born in the state	184,668 ±2,581	68.6% ±1.0	58.3% ±0.1	57.3% ±<0.1
Born in another state	12,197 ±1,103	4.5% ±0.4	22.5% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
Born a citizen outside the states	4,314 ±938	1.6% ±0.3	1.7% ±<0.1	1.7% ±<0.1
Born abroad	68,115 ±2,361	25.3% ±0.9	17.6% ±0.1	14.1% ±<0.1
Naturalized citizens	22,935 ±1,246	8.5% ±0.5	7.4% ±<0.1	7.4% ±<0.1
Not citizens	45,180 ±2,347	16.8% ±0.9	10.2% ±0.1	6.8% ±<0.1

Webb County among the counties of Texas

20th of 254 by population, July 2025. Every one is listed on the Texas page.

Counties of Texas near Webb County in population, July 2025
County	July 2025	Change since 2020
Bell County	402,248	+8.0%
Galveston County	372,207	+5.9%
Nueces County	352,992	−0.2%
Lubbock County	328,906	+5.6%
Hays County	304,390	+24.8%
Webb County	281,224	+5.2%
McLennan County	272,020	+4.1%
Jefferson County	254,321	−0.7%
Smith County	252,549	+7.8%
Brazos County	249,088	+6.2%
Ellis County	240,867	+24.0%

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Sources

Census Bureau population estimates — counties and Puerto Rico municipios, with components of change — U.S. Census Bureau · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File · U.S. Government work

Data retrieved September 25, 2026