Webster County, Kentucky
12 public bodies govern here, 1 school district is based here, and USDA lists 0 farmers markets. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 12,842
- Median household income
- $59,628
- ±4,406
- Unemployed
- 4.1%
- 225 of 5,473 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 84.3%
- 4,149 of 4,923 households
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.
Who governs here
County government 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| County of Webster | 12,813 (2021) | Po Box 155, Dixon | — |
Cities, towns and villages 6
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Clay | 1,015 (2021) | Po Box 425, Clay | — |
| City of Dixon | 890 (2021) | Po Box 197, Dixon | — |
| City of Providence | 2,856 (2021) | Po Box 128, Providence | — |
| City of Sebree | 1,539 (2021) | Po Box 245, Sebree | — |
| City of Slaughters | 186 (2021) | Po Box 23, Slaughters | — |
| City of Wheatcroft | 103 (2021) | Po Box 42, Wheatcroft | — |
Special districts 5
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Webster County Board of Drainage Commissioners | Drainage | Po Box 383, Clay | — |
| Webster County Ambulance District | Health | Po Box 170, Dixon | — |
| Webster County Public Library | Libraries | Po Box 420, Dixon | Website |
| Webster County Soil Conservation District | Soil and water conservation | 555 State Route 1340, Dixon | — |
| Webster County Water District | Water supply utility | Po Box 320, Dixon | — |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.
School districts based here
Webster County
School district6 schools
28 State Rt 1340, Dixon, KY, 42409
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.
Farmers markets
USDA’s directory lists no farmers market in this county. That is not the same as there being none: a market that never registered with USDA, and was not found by its 2023 web sweep, is not in the directory.
In the counties that border this one
Country Fresh Farmers Market - Sturgis (9355 US Hwy 60 West Sturgis) · Imogene Stout Market on Main (Marion)
Green River Farmers' Market (2nd & Main Street Henderson) · Henderson Farmers' Market (Henderson)
Hopkins County Farmers' Market (127 E. North Street Madisonville) · Dawson Springs Farmers' Market (Dawson Springs) · Dawson Springs Main Street Farmers Market (jct of US 62 & Route 109 Dawson Springs)
Calhoun Farmers Market (315 Main St Calhoun)
Country Fresh Farmers' Market - Morganfield (329 N. Morgan Street Morganfield)
Which counties border which: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File (2024), the file read 2026-09-26. Bordering is not distance — counties that touch at one corner border each other.
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.