Webster, Burnett County, Wisconsin

Webster
Village
Webster Location within the state of Wisconsin
Coordinates: 45°52′45″N 92°21′55″W / 45.87917°N 92.36528°W / 45.87917; -92.36528Coordinates: 45°52′45″N 92°21′55″W / 45.87917°N 92.36528°W / 45.87917; -92.36528
Country	United States
State	Wisconsin
County	Burnett
Area[1]
• Total	1.76 sq mi (4.56 km2)
• Land	1.76 sq mi (4.56 km2)
• Water	0 sq mi (0 km2)
Population (2010)[2]
• Total	653
• Estimate (2012[3])	644
• Density	371.0/sq mi (143.2/km2)
Time zone	Central (CST) (UTC-6)
• Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes	54893
Area code(s)	715 & 534

Webster is a village in Burnett County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 653 at the 2010 census.

Geography

Webster is located at 45°52′45″N 92°21′55″W / 45.87917°N 92.36528°W / 45.87917; -92.36528 (45.879066, -92.365163).^[4]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.76 square miles (4.56 km²), all of it land.^[1]

Demographics

2010 census

As of the census^[2] of 2010, there were 653 people, 308 households, and 172 families residing in the village. The population density was 371.0 inhabitants per square mile (143.2/km²). There were 355 housing units at an average density of 201.7 per square mile (77.9/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 90.4% White, 1.8% African American, 3.8% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.9% from other races, and 2.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.0% of the population.

There were 308 households of which 27.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 31.8% were married couples living together, 17.5% had a female householder with no husband present, 6.5% had a male householder with no wife present, and 44.2% were non-families. 39.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 22.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.12 and the average family size was 2.76.

The median age in the village was 40.3 years. 24.2% of residents were under the age of 18; 6% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 24.3% were from 25 to 44; 23.9% were from 45 to 64; and 21.6% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 43.6% male and 56.4% female.

2000 census

As of the census^[7] of 2000, there were 653 people, 302 households, and 176 families residing in the village. The population density was 367.8 people per square mile (141.6/km²). There were 327 housing units at an average density of 184.2/sq mi (70.9/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 90.51% White, 0.46% African American, 5.05% Native American, 0.46% Asian, and 3.52% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.31% of the population.

There were 302 households out of which 28.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 40.4% were married couples living together, 15.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 41.4% were non-families. 38.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 27.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.16 and the average family size was 2.88.

In the village the population was spread out with 25.0% under the age of 18, 8.0% from 18 to 24, 22.5% from 25 to 44, 17.2% from 45 to 64, and 27.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 76.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 75.0 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $29,432, and the median income for a family was $35,288. Males had a median income of $28,214 versus $21,500 for females. The per capita income for the village was $15,411. About 5.8% of families and 9.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 15.4% of those under age 18 and 9.4% of those age 65 or over.

Notable citizens and natives

• Jarrod Washburn- Pitcher for the Los Angeles Angels
• Mary Mack (comedian)- Comedian and musician

References

External links

• Webster, Wisconsin Chamber of Commerce

Municipalities and communities of Burnett County, Wisconsin, United States
County seat: Siren
Villages	Grantsburg Siren Webster
Towns	Anderson Blaine Daniels Dewey Grantsburg Jackson La Follette Lincoln Meenon Oakland Roosevelt Rusk Sand Lake Scott Siren Swiss Trade Lake Union Webb Lake West Marshland Wood River
CDP	Danbury
Unincorporated communities	Alpha Bashaw Benson Branstad Coomer Falun Four Corners Gaslyn Hertel Lind Oakland Pole Cat Crossing‡ Randall Riverside Timberland Trade Lake Trade River Webb Lake Woodland Corner Yellow Lake
Indian reservations	Lac Courte Oreilles‡ St. Croix‡
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties