Webster County, Missouri

Webster County
Webster County
County
	Webster County Courthouse in Marshfield
	Location within the U.S. state of Missouri
	Missouri's location within the U.S.
	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)	40,335
• Density	68/sq mi (26/km2)
Time zone	UTC−6 (Central)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional districts	4th, 7th
Website	www.webstercountymo.gov

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]

^ "QuickFacts: Webster County, Missouri". Census.gov. Retrieved September 26, 2023.
^ "Webster County, Missouri". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved June 14, 2023.
^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
^ "About Webster County". Webster County Missouri. Retrieved February 25, 2021.