Missouri · Census place 2978118

Webb City, Missouri

Webb City is a city in Jasper County, Missouri with an estimated 13,391 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 59th largest of 338 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
13,391
#59 of 338 in Missouri
Change since 2020
+2.5%
+326 people
Land area
8.7 sq mi
Density
1,543 / sq mi
State median 1,448
Orange pin: Webb City. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Jefferson City.

Webb City population, 2020 to 2024

Webb City added 326 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +2.5%. In the latest year it moved by +83. Among 135 Missouri places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 59th; the median place changed by +1.2%. The median place of 5,000+ in Missouri has 12,239 people, so Webb City is 1.1 times that size.

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July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 13,010. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Webb City covers 8.68 square miles of land, for 1,543 people per square mile of land. The median Missouri place of 5,000+ has 1,448, so Webb City is close to the typical town.

What county Webb City is in

All of Webb City's residents live in Jasper County, which had 126,479 residents in 2024. Webb City holds 10.6% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Webb City

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Webb City by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 64870. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Webb City is

The Census internal point of Webb City is at 37.141300, -94.467600. Jefferson City, the capital, is 159.8 miles NE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Joplin, MO (53,605 people), 4.9 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Springfield, MO, 64.8 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
37.141300, -94.467600
DMS
37°08'28.68"N 94°28'3.36"W
UTM
15N 369656.9E 4111555.5N
Geohash
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Plus code
86974GRJ+GX

Daylight in Webb City

At 37.14° N, Webb City gets about 14 h 43 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 36 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 07 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Webb City

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Missouri, measured between internal points. The closest is Carterville, 1.6 miles away, with 1,866 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Webb City, MO?

13,391 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 326 (2.5%) from 13,065 in July 2020.

What county is Webb City in?

Jasper County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Webb City?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 64870.

How far is Webb City from Jefferson City?

159.8 miles (257.2 km) in a straight line, heading NE from Webb City.

What is the nearest larger city to Webb City?

Joplin, MO, with 53,605 residents, 4.9 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.