Webster (CDP), Massachusetts explained

Official Name:Webster, Massachusetts
Settlement Type:CDP
Mapsize:260px
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Massachusetts
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Worcester
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:7.84
Area Land Km2:7.69
Area Water Km2:0.14
Area Total Sq Mi:3.03
Area Land Sq Mi:2.97
Area Water Sq Mi:0.06
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:12194
Population Density Km2:1584.82
Population Density Sq Mi:4104.34
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Elevation M:141
Elevation Ft:463
Coordinates:42.0489°N -71.8756°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:01570
Area Code:508
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:25-73930
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:0610298
Unit Pref:Imperial

Webster is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Webster in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 11,412 at the 2010 census.

Geography

Webster is located at (42.048981, -71.875602).[2]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 7.7 km (3.0 mi), of which 7.5 km (2.9 mi) is land and 0.2 km (0.1 mi) (2.03%) is water.

Demographics

As of the census[3] of 2000, there were 11,600 people, 5,024 households, and 2,868 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 1,544.4/km (3,996.8/mi). There were 5,425 housing units at an average density of 722.3/km (1,869.2/mi). The racial makeup of the CDP was 93.67% White, 1.34% Black or African American, 0.40% Native American, 1.09% Asian, 1.93% from other races, and 1.57% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.07% of the population.

There were 5,024 households, out of which 27.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 38.3% were married couples living together, 13.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 42.9% were non-families. 36.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 15.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.26 and the average family size was 2.93.

In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 23.4% under the age of 18, 8.0% from 18 to 24, 30.6% from 25 to 44, 19.5% from 45 to 64, and 18.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females, there were 89.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 84.2 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $32,163, and the median income for a family was $43,643. Males had a median income of $35,187 versus $26,432 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $18,524. About 10.5% of families and 13.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 16.0% of those under age 18 and 16.5% of those age 65 or over.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files. United States Census Bureau. May 21, 2022.
  2. Web site: US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990. United States Census Bureau. 2011-04-23. 2011-02-12.
  3. Web site: U.S. Census website. United States Census Bureau. 2008-01-31.