Webberville, Texas

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Webberville, Texas
Webberville, TX, August 8 2020.jpg
Travis County Webberville.svg
Coordinates: 30°13′34″N97°29′59″W / 30.22611°N 97.49972°W / 30.22611; -97.49972
Country United States
State Texas
County Travis
Area
[1]
  Total2.09 sq mi (5.42 km2)
  Land2.09 sq mi (5.42 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
817 ft (249 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total394
  Density190/sq mi (73/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Zip Code
78621, 78653
FIPS code 48-76924
Website Webberville Village Commission

Webberville is a village in Travis County, Texas United States. Its population was 394 as of the 2020 census. [2]

Contents

Comprising settlements dating back to 1827, Webber's Prairie was formally established by retired physician John Ferdinand Webber in 1839. Webber's Prairie was renamed Webberville in 1853, and was incorporated as a Village in February 2003. [3]

In December 2011, the new Webberville Solar Farm began generating solar energy with Gemini Solar Development Company for Austin Energy. In 2009, the two companies signed a 25-year contract. The 30 megawatt solar farm is expected to generate 1.4 billion kWh of electricity over 25 years. [4]

Geography

Webberville is located at 30°13′34″N97°29′59″W / 30.22611°N 97.49972°W / 30.22611; -97.49972 (30.226071, –97.499593). The CDP has a total area of 2.1 square miles (5.4 km2), all land. [5]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2010 392
2020 3940.5%
U.S. Decennial Census [6]

Education

The Del Valle Independent School District serves area students. Joseph Gilbert Elementary School serves the community. [7] [8] Students are also zoned to Dailey Middle School, [9] and Del Valle High School.

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References

  1. "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  2. "Census Bureau profile: Webberville, Texas". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved October 7, 2023.
  3. "Boundary Changes". Geographic Change Notes: Texas. Population Division, United States Census Bureau. May 19, 2006. Archived from the original on February 6, 2006. Retrieved May 27, 2008.
  4. Syanne Olson (February 29, 2012). "SunEdison sells 30MW Webberville solar plant to MetLife and Longsol Holdings". PV-Tech.
  5. "Webberville, Texas :: Boundary Map of Webberville, Texas".
  6. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
  7. "p448198787_8588.jpg" (Archive). Del Valle Independent School District. Retrieved on August 24, 2016.
  8. "2010 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP (INDEX): Webberville village, TX." U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on August 24, 2016. See map listing
  9. "2014/15 Attendance Boundaries." Del Valle Independent School District. Retrieved on August 24, 2016.