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  4. Webster Employment Information
  5. Webster Family Information
  6. Webster Education Information
  7. Webster Business Information
  8. Webster Public Benefits Information
  9. Webster Criminal Information
  10. Webster Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Webster Zip Codes


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Webster Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 16,415
  • Land Area (2000): 32.350 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 5.297 square kilometers
  • Local Time(s):
  • Area Code(s): 508, 774
  • Alias(es) (2003): DUDLEY HILL, WEBSTER
Webster Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
1999 16,189 2002 16,619 2005 16,833
2000 17,073 2003 16,751 2006 16,952
2001 16,493 2004 16,847 2007 16,886

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Houses (2000): 7,554
Webster Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 15,376 93.67%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,039 6.33%

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Webster Employment Information Back to top
Employment (2003): 13,250
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $436,572,000 / $108,844,000
Webster Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 8,405 7,716 689 8.20% 82
1991 8,296 7,448 848 10.22% 102
1992 8,357 7,464 894 10.69% 107
1993 8,295 7,598 697 8.41% 84
1994 8,215 7,710 505 6.15% 62
1995 8,140 7,634 506 6.22% 62
1996 8,125 7,727 398 4.90% 49
1997 8,262 7,895 367 4.44% 45
1998 8,611 8,228 383 4.45% 45
1999 8,502 8,167 336 3.95% 39
2000 8,251 7,973 277 3.36% 34
2001 8,330 7,969 361 4.33% 43
2002 8,442 7,934 508 6.02% 60
2003 8,553 7,932 622 7.27% 73
2004 8,452 7,909 543 6.43% 64
2005 8,337 7,851 487 5.84% 58
2006 8,404 7,889 515 6.13% 61
2007 8,378 7,881 497 5.93% 59
2008 8,372 7,820 552 6.59% 66
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 8,429 7,866 563 6.68% 67
Feb 2008 8,416 7,837 579 6.88% 69
Mar 2008 8,434 7,864 570 6.76% 68
Apr 2008 8,320 7,849 471 5.66% 57
May 2008 8,297 7,785 512 6.17% 62
Jun 2008 8,470 7,890 580 6.85% 68
Jul 2008 8,385 7,822 563 6.71% 67
Aug 2008 8,364 7,793 571 6.83% 68
Sep 2008 8,237 7,678 559 6.79% 68
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Webster Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 470 11.42%
2. Metal Manufactuing 268 6.51%
3. Finance and Insurance 236 5.74%
4. Educational Services 233 5.66%
5. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 184 4.47%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 180 4.38%
7. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 168 4.08%
8. Public Administration 136 3.31%
9. Health Care 132 3.21%
10. Repair and Maintenance 125 3.04%
11. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 123 2.99%
12. Food and Beverage Stores 120 2.92%
13. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 106 2.58%
14. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 102 2.48%
15. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 98 2.38%
16. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 93 2.26%
17. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 71 1.73%
18. Machinery Manufacturing 71 1.73%
19. Other Transportation 59 1.43%
20. Chemical Manufacturing 56 1.36%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 823 22.62%
2. Educational Services 398 10.94%
3. Finance and Insurance 384 10.56%
4. Social Assistance 165 4.54%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 163 4.48%
6. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 127 3.49%
7. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 121 3.33%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 115 3.16%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 93 2.56%
10. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 83 2.28%
11. Public Administration 69 1.90%
12. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 65 1.79%
13. Personal and Laundry Services 65 1.79%
14. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 65 1.79%
15. Department and Other General Stores 62 1.70%
16. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 51 1.40%
17. Construction 46 1.26%
18. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 45 1.24%
19. Paper Manufacturing 34 0.93%
20. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 32 0.88%

Webster Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 326 7.92%
2. Other Installation / Maintenance 207 5.03%
3. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 206 5.01%
4. Vehicle Mechanics 184 4.47%
5. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 182 4.42%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 170 4.13%
7. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 166 4.04%
8. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 165 4.01%
9. Other Management Occupations 162 3.94%
10. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 145 3.52%
11. Other Sales and Related Occupations 124 3.01%
12. Computer Specialists 110 2.67%
13. Other Office and Admin Support 107 2.60%
14. Carpenters 105 2.55%
15. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 93 2.26%
16. Business Operations Specialists 91 2.21%
17. Construction Laborers 75 1.82%
18. Top Executives 74 1.80%
19. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 69 1.68%
20. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 61 1.48%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 290 7.97%
2. Secretaries and Admins 289 7.94%
3. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 211 5.80%
4. Registered Nurses 184 5.06%
5. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 163 4.48%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 156 4.29%
7. Other Production Occupations 151 4.15%
8. Customer Service Representatives 134 3.68%
9. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 121 3.33%
10. Cashiers 121 3.33%
11. Other Management Occupations 113 3.11%
12. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 96 2.64%
13. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 90 2.47%
14. Health Technologists and Technicians 89 2.45%
15. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 87 2.39%
16. Other Healthcare Support 78 2.14%
17. Child Care Workers 74 2.03%
18. Accountants and Auditors 65 1.79%
19. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 64 1.76%
20. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 61 1.68%

Webster Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 6,682 51.53%
15-35 hours 1,561 12.04%
1-14 hours 320 2.47%
No regular hours 4,405 33.97%

Webster Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 279 3.79%
5 AM-5:29 AM 199 2.70%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 396 5.38%
6 AM-6:29 AM 584 7.94%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 917 12.46%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,237 16.81%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,137 15.45%
8 AM-8:29 AM 664 9.02%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 223 3.03%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 161 2.19%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 150 2.04%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 89 1.21%
Noon-3:59 PM 632 8.59%
4 PM-11:59 PM 690 9.38%

Webster Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 221 3.00%
5-9 1,003 13.63%
10-14 1,074 14.60%
15-19 778 10.57%
20-24 1,079 14.66%
25-29 564 7.67%
30-34 1,023 13.90%
35-39 266 3.62%
40-44 286 3.89%
45-59 612 8.32%
60-89 316 4.29%
At least 90 136 1.85%

Webster Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 7 0.10% 4,712 64.04%
30-44 0 0.00% 1,575 21.41%
45-59 0 0.00% 612 8.32%
At least 60 30 0.41% 422 5.74%

Webster Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 17 0.23%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 816 10.81%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 6,183 81.90%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 50 0.66%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 37 0.49%
Color 6 Box Walked 255 3.38%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 191 2.53%

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Webster Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 6,895 (16,148 people)
Families (2000): 4,272 (12,695 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,621
People at same address in 1995: 9,193
Webster Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 785 11.39%
$10,000-$14,999 628 9.11%
$15,000-$19,999 512 7.43%
$20,000-$24,999 474 6.87%
$25,000-$29,999 386 5.60%
$30,000-$34,999 390 5.66%
$35,000-$39,999 386 5.60%
$40,000-$44,999 399 5.79%
$45,000-$49,999 384 5.57%
$50,000-$59,999 615 8.92%
$60,000-$74,999 729 10.57%
$75,000-$99,999 640 9.28%
$100,000-$124,999 247 3.58%
$125,000-$149,999 160 2.32%
$150,000-$199,999 68 0.99%
$200,000 or more 92 1.33%

Webster Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 2,186 31.66%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,886 27.31%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 387 5.60%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,030 14.92%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 40 0.58%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 867 12.56%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 19 0.28%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 348 5.04%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 2 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 99 1.43%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 41 0.59%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Webster Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 5,064 28.27%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 2,282 12.74%
Public Assistance 310 1.73%
Retirement 1,053 5.88%
Self Employment 572 3.19%
Social Security 2,119 11.83%
Supplemental Security 461 2.57%
Wage / Salary 4,932 27.53%
Other 1,119 6.25%

Webster Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,799 56.36%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,393 43.64%

Webster Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 691 11.13%
Color 1 Box Married 3,412 54.96%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,859 29.95%
Color 3 Box Widowed 246 3.96%

Webster Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 767 10.97%
Color 1 Box Married 3,568 51.04%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,618 23.14%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,038 14.85%

Webster Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Webster Education Information Back to top
Webster Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,075 8.56%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,826 14.53%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 4,546 36.18%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 2,338 18.61%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 832 6.62%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,287 10.24%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 660 5.25%

Webster Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 149 0.91% 77 0.47% 226 1.38%
Kindergarten 126 0.77% 55 0.34% 181 1.10%
Grades 1-4 695 4.23% 191 1.16% 886 5.40%
Grades 5-8 767 4.67% 183 1.11% 950 5.79%
Grades 9-12 737 4.49% 60 0.37% 797 4.86%
Undergrad college 315 1.92% 200 1.22% 515 3.14%
Graduate or professional school 45 0.27% 77 0.47% 122 0.74%
Total 2,834 17.26% 843 5.14% 3,677 22.40%

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Webster Business Information Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 756
Webster Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Webster Public Benefits Information Back to top
Webster Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 14,329 89.02%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,767 10.98%

Webster Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Webster Criminal Information Back to top
Webster Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
1999 4.571 0.432 0.000 0.432 5.436 0.309 6.424 15.134 1.606 23.473
2000 4.920 0.527 0.000 0.469 5.916 0.234 6.677 16.869 1.230 25.010
2001 3.638 0.546 0.000 0.606 4.790 0.000 5.032 20.251 1.758 27.042
2002 2.106 0.301 0.060 0.361 2.828 0.181 3.490 22.264 2.046 27.980
2003 4.059 0.478 0.000 0.657 5.194 0.298 5.612 11.343 2.866 19.820
2004 5.461 0.416 0.000 1.365 7.242 0.119 5.758 13.177 3.324 22.259
2005 3.446 0.178 0.000 0.475 4.099 0.297 6.297 11.169 2.079 19.545
2006 3.244 0.472 0.000 1.003 4.719 0.177 6.017 10.323 1.947 18.287
2007 3.612 0.178 0.059 0.651 4.501 0.059 4.382 14.805 1.658 20.846

Webster Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 5 28
2005 5 26
2006 4 26
2007 4 28

Webster Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
1999 468
2000 528
2001 525
2002 512

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Webster Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Webster Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,139 13.03%
10-19 Years 1,979 12.06%
20-29 Years 2,067 12.59%
30-39 Years 2,543 15.49%
40-49 Years 2,425 14.77%
50-59 Years 1,870 11.39%
60-69 Years 1,198 7.30%
70-79 Years 1,243 7.57%
80-89 Years 803 4.89%
90+ Years 148 0.90%

Webster Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 7,901 48.13%
Color 1 Box Female 8,514 51.87%

Webster Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 15,246 92.88%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 649 3.95%
Color 1 Box African-American 159 0.97%
Color 2 Box Asian 155 0.94%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 148 0.90%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 44 0.27%
Color 6 Box Other Race 14 0.09%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Webster Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Polish 3,744 21.18%
2. French Non-Basque 3,308 18.71%
3. Irish 2,492 14.10%
4. Italian 1,529 8.65%
5. French Canadian 1,461 8.26%
6. English 1,385 7.83%
7. German 921 5.21%
8. United States Or American 549 3.11%
9. Swedish 342 1.93%
10. Slovak 258 1.46%

Webster Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 13,350 86.99%
2. Polish 826 5.38%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 519 3.38%
4. French 358 2.33%
5. Other Indo European 73 0.48%
6. Greek 68 0.44%
7. Vietnamese 32 0.21%
8. Italian 18 0.12%
9. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 18 0.12%
10. German 18 0.12%

Webster Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 15,606 95.07%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 459 2.80%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 350 2.13%

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Webster Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Webster Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
01570