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As of the 2020 census, the population was 36,999.[1] The county seat is Fort Dodge.[2] The county was established in January 1851, one of 43 counties established by a legislative package. This county was named after Daniel Webster, an American statesman noted for his moving oratory.Webster County comprises the Fort Dodge, IA Micropolitan Statistical Area.       (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4Table of ContentsGeography[edit]Major highways[edit]Transit[edit]Airport[edit]Adjacent counties[edit]Demographics[edit]2020 census[edit]2010 census[edit]2000 census[edit]Population ranking[edit]Communities[edit]Cities[edit]Census-designated place[edit]Unincorporated communities[edit]Townships[edit]Notable people[edit]Politics[edit]See also[edit]References[edit]External links[edit]Geography[edit]According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has an area of 718 square miles (1,860\u00a0km2), of which 716 square miles (1,850\u00a0km2) is land and 2.8 square miles (7.3\u00a0km2) (0.4%) is water.[3]Major highways[edit]Transit[edit]Airport[edit]The Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD) is located just north of Fort Dodge. It is primarily a general aviation airport. Daily direct flights are operated to Lambert-St. Louis International Airport and Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport, with connecting service through Mason City to Chicago O’Hare International Airport.       (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4Adjacent counties[edit]Demographics[edit]Historical populationCensusPop.Note%\u00b118602,504\u2014187010,484318.7%188015,95152.1%189021,58235.3%190031,75747.1%191034,6299.0%192037,6118.6%193040,4257.5%194041,5212.7%195044,2416.6%196047,8108.1%197048,3911.2%198045,953\u22125.0%199040,342\u221212.2%200040,235\u22120.3%201038,013\u22125.5%202036,999\u22122.7%  Population of Webster County from 1860 to 20102020 census[edit]The 2020 census recorded a population of 36,999 in the county, with a population density of 51.5199\/sq\u00a0mi (19.89195\/km2). 94.86% of the population reported being of one race. There were 16,937 housing units, of which 15,046 were occupied.[1]2010 census[edit]The 2010 census recorded a population of 38,013 in the county, with a population density of 53.1479\/sq\u00a0mi (20.5205\/km2). There were 17,035 housing units, of which 15,580 were occupied.[11]2000 census[edit]  2000 census age pyramid for Webster CountyAs of the census[12] of 2000, there were 40,235 people, 15,878 households, and 10,304 families in the county. The population density was 56 people per square mile (22\/km2). There were 16,969 housing units at an average density of 24 per square\u00a0mile (9\/km2). The racial makeup of the county was 93.39% White, 3.39% Black or African American, 0.30% Native American, 0.66% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 1.10% from other races, and 1.15% from two or more races. 2.35% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.Of the 15,878 households 30.20% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.80% were married couples living together, 9.50% had a female householder with no husband present, and 35.10% were non-families. 30.30% of households were one person and 13.10% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.38 and the average family size was 2.97.The age distribution was 24.50% under the age of 18, 11.10% from 18 to 24, 25.50% from 25 to 44, 21.60% from 45 to 64, and 17.40% 65 or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 100.30 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 98.20 males.The median household income was $35,334 and the median family income  was $43,772. Males had a median income of $31,047 versus $23,042 for females. The per capita income for the county was $17,857. About 6.70% of families and 10.00% of the population were below the poverty line, including 12.30% of those under age 18 and 7.00% of those age 65 or over.Population ranking[edit]The population ranking of the following table is based on the 2020 census of Webster County.[1]\u2020 county seatCommunities[edit]Cities[edit]Census-designated place[edit]Unincorporated communities[edit]Townships[edit]Townships include:[13]Notable people[edit]Politics[edit]In every U.S. presidential election from 1984 to 2012, the Democratic candidate has won a majority in Webster County, but in 2016 the county voted for Republican Donald Trump by a wide margin, a nearly 27 point swing from 2012.[14]  In 2020, Trump received a larger percentage of the county’s vote (over 61%) than any presidential candidate since Lyndon Johnson in 1964.United States presidential election results for Webster County, Iowa[15]YearRepublicanDemocraticThird partyNo.\u202f%No.\u202f%No.\u202f%202010,93861.37%6,61337.11%2711.52%201610,05657.69%6,30536.17%1,0696.13%20128,46946.30%9,53752.14%2861.56%20088,33744.93%9,91753.44%3021.63%20048,95948.09%9,56151.32%1110.60%20008,17247.94%8,47949.74%3972.33%19966,27538.43%8,38051.32%1,67310.25%19926,99236.95%8,56245.25%3,36717.80%19886,92639.82%10,26759.03%2001.15%19849,61948.58%9,93050.15%2531.28%198010,43849.63%9,00142.80%1,5917.57%19769,06845.35%10,54352.73%3841.92%197211,13355.96%8,35842.01%4022.02%19689,34948.96%8,57244.89%1,1766.16%19646,57633.49%13,00566.23%540.28%196010,74150.11%10,68049.83%140.07%195611,09752.72%9,90147.04%510.24%195212,33657.69%8,68140.59%3681.72%19486,95140.73%9,50855.71%6073.56%19446,93542.11%9,47757.55%560.34%19407,58341.29%10,73158.43%520.28%19366,49437.81%9,88557.56%7954.63%19325,24334.68%8,95759.25%9176.07%19288,52556.39%6,49742.97%970.64%19246,64146.00%2,07614.38%5,72139.62%19208,31264.00%2,80421.59%1,87214.41%19163,91753.50%3,19643.66%2082.84%19122,12329.79%2,37033.25%2,63436.96%19083,65856.52%2,37436.68%4406.80%19044,35866.87%1,71426.30%4456.83%19004,22163.31%2,26633.99%1802.70%18963,69158.08%2,55740.24%1071.68%See also[edit]References[edit]^ a b c “2020 Census State Redistricting Data”. census.gov. United states Census Bureau. Retrieved August 12, 2021.^ “Find a County”. National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.^ “US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990”. United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.^ Webster County Google Maps (accessed 16 August 2018)^ “U.S. Decennial Census”. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 20, 2014.^ “Historical Census Browser”. University of Virginia Library. Retrieved July 20, 2014.^ “Population of Counties by Decennial Census: 1900 to 1990”. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 20, 2014.^ “Census 2000 PHC-T-4. Ranking Tables for Counties: 1990 and 2000” (PDF). United States Census Bureau. Archived (PDF) from the original on March 27, 2010. Retrieved July 20, 2014.^ “State & County QuickFacts”. United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on June 7, 2011. Retrieved July 20, 2014.^ “P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE \u2013 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) \u2013 Webster County, Iowa”.^ “Population & Housing Occupancy Status 2010” (PDF). United States Census Bureau \u2013 American FactFinder. Archived (PDF) from the original on October 16, 2020. Retrieved August 15, 2022.^ “U.S. Census website”. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.^ “Standard atlas of Webster County, Iowa, 1909 2 Township maps”. Retrieved August 6, 2021.^ “Here’s a map of the US counties that flipped to Trump from Democrats”. www.cnbc.com. Retrieved January 28, 2019.^ Leip, David. “Dave Leip’s Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections”. uselectionatlas.org. Retrieved April 28, 2018.External links[edit]Places adjacent to Webster County, IowaCoordinates: 42\u00b025\u203234\u2033N 94\u00b011\u203219\u2033W\ufeff \/ \ufeff42.42611\u00b0N 94.18861\u00b0W\ufeff \/ 42.42611; -94.18861     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4"},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki24\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"Enzyklop\u00e4die"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki24\/webster-county-iowa-wikipedia\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"Webster County, Iowa – Wikipedia"}}]}]