Webster, Burnett County, Wisconsin facts for kids
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Webster
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Location of Webster in Burnett County, Wisconsin.
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 Webster
Location in Wisconsin
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| County | Burnett |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.75 sq mi (4.54 km2) |
| • Land | 1.75 sq mi (4.54 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Population
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| • Total | 653 |
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619 |
| • Density | 353.11/sq mi (136.33/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes |
54893
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| Area code(s) | 715 & 534 |
| FIPS code | 55-85025 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1584391 |
Webster is a village in Burnett County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 653 at the 2010 census. It is along Wisconsin Highway 35.
Geography
Webster is located at 45°52′45″N 92°21′55″W / 45.87917°N 92.36528°W (45.879066, -92.365163).
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.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1920 | 399 | — | |
| 1930 | 501 | 25.6% | |
| 1940 | 524 | 4.6% | |
| 1950 | 552 | 5.3% | |
| 1960 | 514 | −6.9% | |
| 1970 | 502 | −2.3% | |
| 1980 | 610 | 21.5% | |
| 1990 | 623 | 2.1% | |
| 2000 | 653 | 4.8% | |
| 2010 | 653 | 0.0% | |
| 2019 (est.) | 619 | −5.2% | |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 653 people, 308 households, and 172 families living 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.
Notable people
- Mary Mack – comedian, musician, and actress
- Jarrod Washburn – pitcher for the Los Angeles Angels
Education
The Village of Webster is part of the School District of Webster. The school district includes Webster Middle–High School, serving grades 5–12, and Webster Elementary School, serving grades K–4. The district enrolled 655 students in 2017–2018. Webster School District covers about 550 square miles of land, mostly in Burnett County, with a small portion in southwest Douglas County. It is the second largest district in the State of Wisconsin, in terms of geographical area. Students come from the Village of Webster, Town of Meenon, Town of Swiss, Community of Danbury, Town of Dairyland, and several other townships, as well as land belonging to the St. Croix Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin.
See also
In Spanish: Webster (Wisconsin) para niños
