Webster County | |
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Coordinates: 37°17′N 92°52′W / 37.28°N 92.87°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Missouri |
Founded | March 3, 1854 |
Named for | Daniel Webster |
Seat | Marshfield |
Largest city | Marshfield |
Area | |
• Total | 594 sq mi (1,540 km2) |
• Land | 593 sq mi (1,540 km2) |
• Water | 1.2 sq mi (3 km2) 0.2% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 39,085 |
• Estimate (2022)[1] | 41,472 |
• Density | 68/sq mi (26/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
Congressional districts | 4th, 7th |
Website | www |
Webster County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. As of the 2020 census, the population was 39,085.[2] Its county seat is Marshfield.[3] The county was organized in 1855 and named for U.S. Senator and U.S. Secretary of State Daniel Webster.[4]
Webster County is part of the Springfield, MO Metropolitan Statistical Area.