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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.

How do Webster Groves, MO compare?

Population, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income (Census Bureau estimates Vintage 2025, 2020 Census, Building Permits Survey 2025, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates)
FigureWebster Groves, MO
Residents, July 2025 (estimate)23,450
Change since April 2020−2.3%
Residents counted in the 2020 Census24,010
Residents per square mile (2020)4,061
Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents0.5
Median home value ÷ median household income3.4 years of income
A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less)17.2%
ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. ■ differs from Webster Groves beyond the margins of error.
MeasureWebster Groves, MO
Total population23,712±27
Median age40.3±1.1
Hispanic or Latino (any race)3.3%±1.2 pts
White alone, not Hispanic81.1%±4.3 pts
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic5.2%±1.6 pts
Asian alone, not Hispanic1.8%±0.6 pts
Born outside the United States4.7%±1.9 pts
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+)68.8%±3.4 pts
Median household income$115,227±$6,638
Per capita income$69,320±$5,132
People below the poverty line4.2%±1.5 pts
Unemployment rate3.7%±2.3 pts
Median home value (owner-occupied)$387,600±$13,066
Median gross rent$1,650±$354
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent53.4%±12.0 pts
Owner-occupied homes76.1%±4.3 pts
Built 2020 or later1.1%±0.6 pts
Worked from home25.9%±4.2 pts
Drove alone to work66.7%±4.3 pts
Public transportation0.5%±0.5 pts
Mean travel time to work19.0 min±1.0
No health insurance coverage2.1%±0.8 pts

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov