Webster, Florida

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Webster, Florida
City of Webster
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Webster City Hall
Motto(s): 
"Rustic, Rural, Real" [1]
"Home of the Parson Brown Orange" [2] [3]
"The Cucumber Capital" [2] [4]
Sumter County Florida Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Webster Highlighted.svg
Location in Sumter County and the state of Florida
Coordinates: 28°36′41″N82°3′30″W / 28.61139°N 82.05833°W / 28.61139; -82.05833
Country Flag of the United States.svg  United States
State Flag of Florida.svg  Florida
County   Sumter
Settled 1855 [1] [2] [3] [4]
Incorporated 1957 [5]
Government
  Type Mayor-Council
   Mayor Ana Vigoa
   Mayor Pro Tem Allen Dorsey Sr.
   Councilmembers Nancy Cherry,
Tonya Malott, and
Tom Laflamme
   City Manager Deanna Naugler
   City Clerk Amy Flood
Area
[6]
  Total1.60 sq mi (4.14 km2)
  Land1.60 sq mi (4.14 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Population
 (2020)
  Total778
  Density486.55/sq mi (187.82/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
33597
Area code 352
FIPS code 12-75600
Website www.websterfl.com

Webster is a city located in Sumter County, Florida, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city had a total population of 778.

Contents

The ZIP Code for this city is 33597, which is shared by Oak Grove, St. Catherine, Croom-a-Coochee, Tarrytown, Linden and part of Mabel.

Geography

The approximate coordinates for the City of Webster is located at 28°36′41″N82°3′30″W / 28.61139°N 82.05833°W / 28.61139; -82.05833 (28.613142, –82.054043). [7]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.3 square miles (3.4 km2), all land.

Climate

The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild winters. According to the Köppen climate classification, the City of Webster has a humid subtropical climate zone (Cfa).

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1910 301
1920 36119.9%
1930 51442.4%
1940 454−11.7%
1950 56925.3%
1960 366−35.7%
1970 739101.9%
1980 85615.8%
1990 746−12.9%
2000 8057.9%
2010 785−2.5%
2020 778−0.9%
U.S. Decennial Census [8]

2010 and 2020 census

Webster racial composition
(Hispanics excluded from racial categories)
(NH = Non-Hispanic)
RacePop 2010 [9] Pop 2020 [10] % 2010% 2020
White (NH)31728740.38%36.89%
Black or African American (NH)23519229.94%24.68%
Native American or Alaska Native (NH)240.25%0.51%
Asian (NH)110.13%0.13%
Pacific Islander or Native Hawaiian (NH)210.25%0.13%
Some other race (NH)030.00%0.39%
Two or more races/Multiracial (NH)13261.66%3.34%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)21526427.39%33.93%
Total785778100.00%100.00%

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 778 people, 336 households, and 265 families residing in the city. [11]

As of the 2010 United States census, there were 785 people, 386 households, and 276 families residing in the city. [12]

2000 census

As of the census [13] of 2000, there were 805 people, 294 households, and 209 families residing in the city. The population density was 608.2 inhabitants per square mile (234.8/km2). There were 353 housing units at an average density of 266.7 units per square mile (103.0 units/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 56.15% White, 34.53% African American, 0.87% Native American, 0.37% Asian, 0.12% Pacific Islander, 4.60% from other races, and 3.35% from two or more races. 15.16% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

In 2000, there were 294 households, out of which 36.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 38.8% were married couples living together, 26.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.9% were non-families. 25.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.70 and the average family size was 3.19.

In 2000, in the city, the population was spread out, with 31.3% under the age of 18, 8.3% from 18 to 24, 25.5% from 25 to 44, 20.5% from 45 to 64, and 14.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females, there were 87.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 81.3 males.

In 2000, the median income for a household in the city was $18,000, and the median income for a family was $25,000. Males had a median income of $28,523 versus $22,361 for females. The per capita income for the city was $9,823. 30.6% of the population and 28.7% of families were below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 29.8% of those under the age of 18 and 21.8% of those 65 and older were living below the poverty line.

Notable people

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