Webster County Missouri

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  • Circuit Clerk's Office
  • Collector's Office
  • Coroner's Office
  • County Clerk's Office
    • - Election Administration
    • - Financial Statements Archive
  • County Commission
  • Emergency Management
  • Juvenile Office
  • Prosecuting Attorney's Office
  • Public Administrator's Office
  • Recorder's Office
  • Road and Bridge Department
  • Sheriff's Office
  • Surveyor's Office
  • Treasurer's Office

Other Agencies

  • Webster County CERT
  • Webster County Library
  • Webster County Health Department
  • City of Marshfield Missouri
  • City of Seymour Missouri
  • City of Rogersville Missouri
  • Webster County Extension Center

Population

Population Density

Webster County has 593.32 square miles and a 2006 population of 35,507. This results in a population density of 52.4 persons per square mile.

Population Trends

All of the communities in Webster County have shown marked growth between 1960 and 1996 with the exception of Fordland, which had an 8% loss between 1980 and 1990 but showed a substantial gain between 1990 and 1996. Between 1970 and 1980, Webster County grew by 31.17%, more than any other 10 year period. Since 1970, the population in Webster County and each of the communities has increased at a faster rate than both Missouri and the United States reflecting a trend during this decade of a movement from urban to rural areas.

Projections

According to population projections from the Missouri Office of Administration, Webster County will be experiencing a faster growth rate than Missouri and as fast or faster than the United States through the year 2020.

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