Who's moving to and from Webster County, Iowa?

More left than arrived in 2022–23: 1,175 people in, 1,246 out. Most were moving between Iowa counties.

See where they went ↓
Net change
−71 people
−85 households
Arrivals' income
$44.7k
avg income reported on the second-year tax return
Leavers' income
$50.8k
avg income reported on the second-year tax return

Where people leaving Webster County went in Iowa

Orange lines show departures · thicker line = more people

Moves to and from other Iowa counties, 2022–23. Out-of-state moves are listed below.

Where did newcomers come from?

About 7 in 10 already lived in Iowa. People, 2022–23.

  1. Hamilton County105
  2. Polk County93
  3. Calhoun County63
  4. Humboldt County60
  5. Wright County43
  6. Boone County42
  7. Story County38
  8. Smaller moves from many other places (each under 20 households)731

Where did people go?

About 7 in 10 who left stayed in Iowa. People, 2022–23.

  1. Polk County134
  2. Calhoun County103
  3. Story County88
  4. Hamilton County57
  5. Humboldt County48
  6. Dallas County38
  7. Smaller moves to many other places (each under 20 households)778

Some numbers are withheld

County flows may be withheld because of fewer than 20 returns or other IRS disclosure rules. We show these as —. It doesn't mean nobody moved.

Arrived from abroad
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Left for abroad
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Smaller moves from the Northeast
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Smaller moves to the Northeast
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Net moves with Wright County
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Net moves with Boone County
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Net moves with Dallas County
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Moves abroad are never included in net change.

Is Webster usually growing from moves?

Mostly not. More households left than arrived in 7 of the 10 years with published totals.

Net migration · households (tax returns)
13–1414–1515–1616–1717–1818–1919–2020–2121–22−8522–23††‡†
Net migration of Webster County (Net migration · households (tax returns))
YearValue
2013–14+16
2014–15 †−65
2015–16−163
2016–17 †−190
2017–18−157
2018–19 ‡−147
2019–20+10
2020–21+325
2021–22−208
2022–23 †−85

The IRS changed its processing in 2014–15, 2016–17 and 2022–23. Compare years between the dotted lines. ‡ County disclosure-method change in 2018–19: small counts began being deleted rather than reassigned to similar categories. County figures across this break may not be comparable.

Cite this page

Moved Where. “Who's moving to and from Webster County, Iowa?” movedwhere.com/county/webster-county-ia. Data: IRS Statistics of Income migration data, 2022–23.