Webster Groves city, Missouri
CityPopulation: 23,771 (2023 estimate)
Census Bureau data for Webster Groves city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Webster Groves city
- What is the median household income in Webster Groves city?
- The median household income in Webster Groves city is $110,716 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Webster Groves city?
- The poverty rate in Webster Groves city is 1.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Webster Groves city?
- $371,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Webster Groves city?
- The median gross rent in Webster Groves city is $1,628 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Webster Groves city residents have a college degree?
- 68.8% of adults in Webster Groves city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
23,771
Median Income
$110,716
Median Home Value
$371,400
Poverty Rate
1.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.0%
Median Age
40.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$7,957 (+7.7%)
Home Value:
+$74,600 (+25.1%)
Poverty Rate:
-0.6 pp (-26.1%)
Bachelor's+:
+1.1 pp (+1.6%)
Unemployment:
+1.0 pp (+33.3%)
Demographics
Total Population
23,771
Median Age
40.0
Female
53.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.1%
White (non-Hisp.) 80.6%
Black 5.6%
Asian 1.5%
Two or More 10.7%
Other 0.4%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
0.8%
Filipino
0.3%
Chinese
0.2%
Vietnamese
0.1%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
1.5%
Puerto Rican
0.7%
Cuban
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$110,716
±$8,515
+$41,796 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$171,208
Median Family Income
$152,258
Poverty Rate
1.7%
-6.7 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
2.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
2.5%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
28.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.3%
$10–15k
1.9%
$15–25k
3.4%
$25–35k
3.7%
$35–50k
4.5%
$50–75k
15.0%
$75–100k
11.4%
$100–150k
21.5%
$150–200k
9.8%
$200k+
26.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
10,044
Owner-Occupied
74.5%
Renter-Occupied
25.5%
Vacancy Rate
4.0%
Median Home Value
$371,400
+$155,800 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,628
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
12.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
48.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.1%
$50–100k
0.3%
$100–200k
3.5%
$200–300k
22.9%
$300–500k
39.9%
$500k–$1M
21.8%
$1M+
5.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
2.1%
$500–1k
11.7%
$1–1.5k
31.5%
$1.5–2k
18.5%
$2–2.5k
9.0%
$2.5–3.5k
3.0%
$3.5k+
24.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
8.2%
1 vehicle
30.0%
2 vehicles
42.2%
3+
19.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
78.8%
Single-fam. att.
1.1%
2–4 units
1.0%
5–19 units
0.8%
20+ units
15.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
36.1%
1940–1969
11.4%
1970–1999
4.4%
2000–2009
2.4%
2010+
1.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
98.5%
Bachelor's or Higher
68.8%
+36.9 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
34.8%
Some College / Associate
12.8%
Less Than High School
0.7%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
66.2%
Unemployment Rate
4.0%
-0.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home
21.8%
Self-Employed
5.9%
Government Workers
11.6%
Private For-Profit
82.5%
Industry
Edu/Health
32.4%
Prof. Services
19.3%
Finance
10.5%
Arts/Entmt.
6.7%
Manufacturing
6.5%
Retail
5.9%
Transportation
3.7%
Information
3.6%
Public Admin
3.5%
Wholesale
2.4%
Construction
1.6%
Agriculture
0.4%
Occupation
Management
68.3%
Sales
13.3%
Food Prep
9.6%
Production
6.8%
Construction
2.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
19.5 min
Drove Alone
70.9%
Carpool
4.1%
Public Transit
0.6%
Work from Home
21.8%
Walked
2.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
9,641
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
53.3%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
22.9%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.8%
5–9
7.2%
10–14
5.5%
15–19
7.8%
20–24
5.5%
25–34
10.2%
35–44
15.1%
45–54
11.1%
55–64
6.0%
65–74
6.5%
75–84
9.6%
85+
5.1%
Under 18: 22.6%
Working age (18–64): 77.4%
65 and over: 19.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
4.7%
Naturalized Citizen
82.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
46.2%
Asia
23.6%
Africa
19.5%
Latin America
9.2%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
4.9%
With a Disability
8.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
97.6%
Uninsured
2.4%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
93.2%
Has a Computer
94.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago
89.8%
Moved from Abroad
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023