Webster County is located in western Georgia. The County Seat is Preston and the largest city is Preston. The Official Web Site is located at http://www.webstercountyga.org/. The 2014 population estimate is 2,649 and the 2010 census population was 2,801. The land area is 209.12 square miles and there are 13.4 persons per square mile.
56.2% of the population is White, 41.9% is Black or African American, 3.9% is Hispanic or Latino, 0.3% is Asian, 0.3% is American Indian or Alaska Native, 0% is Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, and 1.4% is two or more races. 77.5% have a high school degree or higher, and 11.2% have a Bachelor degree or higher.
The median home value is $48,800, there are 1,129 households, an average of 2.45 persons per household. The per capita income is $19,082, the median household income is $35,718, and 22.5% of the persons in Webster County are considered below poverty level.
The total number of firms, at last estimate, was 175. Retail sales (in $1000) were $4,748, and sales per capita were $2,095. The percentage of black-owned firms is 0%, and the percentage of women-owned firms is 23.4%.
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| Webster County Official website of the consolidated government of Preston, Georgia and Webster County. |
| Code of Ordinances Code of ordinances for Webster County / City of Preston consolidated government. |
| Liens Select Webster in the drop-down county list to search the Georgia Superior Court lien index by name or book and page. |
| Plat Images Find Plat Images in Webster County. Register to search; fee for images. |
| Property & Recorded Documents (Deeds) Find property records and other recorded documents from Webster County. Set up a free account and search the Georgia Consolidated Real Estate Index, which includes affidavits, deeds, estate documentation, easements, leases, liens, notices, options, power of attorney filings, releases, title transfers, and more. Fee for document views. |
| Property | Tax Webster County Board of Tax Assessors property and property tax database. Property sales records and search by legal description requires a subscription. |
| Sex Offenders Webster County Sheriff Office map and database of local sex offenders. |
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