Webster, TX Demographics

A map of Webster's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	5,554	4,997	44.9%	40.0%
Hispanic	3,387	4,094	27.4%	32.8%
Black	2,095	1,937	16.9%	15.5%
Asian	876	893	7.1%	7.1%
Multiracial	442	452	3.6%	3.6%
Native American/Other	12	126	0.1%	1.0%

Webster, Texas has an estimated population of 12,366, a slight decrease from the 12,499 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 44.9% White, 27.4% Hispanic, 16.9% Black, 7.1% Asian, 3.6% Multiracial, and 0.1% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Webster, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Webster has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is more diverse than Texas overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Webster, that probability was 70.2% in 2020 and 68.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Webster is ranked the 235th most populous place in Texas, out of 1,863 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Webster was ranked the 230th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Webster's White Population

5,554 residents of Webster, or 44.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Webster is higher than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Webster ranks 1175th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Webster's White population has grown by an estimated 11.1%. White residents' share of Webster's population has increased from 40.0% to 44.9%.

Webster is less White than neighboring Nassau Bay (66.5% White), League City (62.3% White), Taylor Lake Village (59.5% White), Friendswood (71.8% White), and El Lago (70.1% White).

Webster's Black Population

2,095 residents of Webster, or 16.9% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Webster is slightly higher than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Webster ranks 209th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Webster's Black population has grown by an estimated 8.2%. Black residents' share of Webster's population has increased from 15.5% to 16.9%.

Webster is more Black than neighboring Nassau Bay (3.5% Black), League City (6.6% Black), Taylor Lake Village (0.8% Black), Friendswood (3.6% Black), and El Lago (7.3% Black).

Webster's Asian Population

876 residents of Webster, or 7.1% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Webster is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. Webster ranks 77th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Webster's Asian population has declined by an estimated 1.9%. Asian residents' share of Webster's population has remained roughly unchanged at 7.1%.

Webster is more Asian than neighboring Nassau Bay (4% Asian), League City (6.1% Asian), Taylor Lake Village (3% Asian), and Friendswood (5.4% Asian). Webster is less Asian than neighboring El Lago (9.7% Asian).

Webster's Hispanic Population

3,387 residents of Webster, or 27.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Webster is considerably lower than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Webster ranks 861st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Webster's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 17.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Webster's population has decreased from 32.8% to 27.4%.

Webster is more Hispanic than neighboring Nassau Bay (20.9% Hispanic), League City (20.3% Hispanic), Friendswood (14.6% Hispanic), and El Lago (11% Hispanic). Webster is less Hispanic than neighboring Taylor Lake Village (31.4% Hispanic).

Webster's Native American/Other Population

12 residents of Webster, or 0.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Webster is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Webster ranks 426th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Webster's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 90.5%. Native American/Other residents' share of Webster's population has decreased from 1.0% to 0.1%.

Webster is less Native American/Other than neighboring Nassau Bay (1.5% Native American/Other), League City (0.8% Native American/Other), Taylor Lake Village (1.1% Native American/Other), Friendswood (0.8% Native American/Other), and El Lago (0.4% Native American/Other).

Webster's Multiracial Population

442 residents of Webster, or 3.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Webster is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Webster ranks 689th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Webster's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 2.2%. Multiracial residents' share of Webster's population has remained roughly unchanged at 3.6%.

Webster is more Multiracial than neighboring El Lago (1.4% Multiracial). Webster is less Multiracial than neighboring League City (4% Multiracial), Taylor Lake Village (4.2% Multiracial), and Friendswood (3.7% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.