The United States Department of Agriculture has rated the natural amenities of this region. On a scale of one to seven, Webster county is rated a 2. The average temperature during the month of June is 72.9℉ and the average temperature in January is 34.4℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 72% and the area covered by water is 0.01%. The overall influence score for Webster is 9.
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Webster County, West Virginia is located in the Appalachian region of the state and has a population of 8,535 according to the 2020 Census. It is one of the poorest counties in the country with a median household income of $27,453. The poverty rate is high at 22.4%, meaning over one in five people are living below the poverty line.
The majority of residents are white (97.2%), followed by black (1.2%), American Indian (0.5%) and Hispanic (0.3%). The majority of households are family-owned, with an average size of 2.41 people per household. Home ownership is also low, with only 57% of households owning their home. The unemployment rate stands at 8.8%.
The area has limited access to public services and infrastructure, including healthcare, broadband internet and transportation options. Education attainment is also low, with only 22% of adults having completed a college degree or higher. The county has experienced a decline in population since 2010 due to outmigration and aging population trends.
USDA Rural Development programs are delivered through eleven offices in West Virginia. For more information, please contact the specific program area or the office nearest to you.Featured Property from USDA Loan Eligible Regions of West Virginia
State Office
1550 Earl Core Road, Suite 101
Morgantown, WV 26505
(304) 284-4860 | (855) 859-1834 fax