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Webster, Iowa
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Location of Webster, Iowa
Location of Webster, Iowa
Country  United States
State  Iowa
County Keokuk
Area
 • Total 0.27 sq mi (0.71 km2)
 • Land 0.27 sq mi (0.71 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
856 ft (261 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 94
 • Density 344.32/sq mi (132.85/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
52355
Area code(s) 319
FIPS code 19-83055
GNIS feature ID 2397241

Webster is a small city located in Keokuk County, Iowa, in the United States. In 2020, the city had a population of 94 people. It's a quiet place with a close-knit community.

Geography of Webster

Webster is a small city, covering an area of about 0.71 square kilometers (0.27 square miles). The United States Census Bureau says that all of this area is land, meaning there are no large lakes or rivers within the city limits.

Population History and Facts

Historical populations
Year Pop. ±%
1880 73 —    
1910 127 +74.0%
1920 172 +35.4%
1930 178 +3.5%
1940 165 −7.3%
1950 136 −17.6%
1960 137 +0.7%
1970 130 −5.1%
1980 124 −4.6%
1990 103 −16.9%
2000 110 +6.8%
2010 88 −20.0%
2020 94 +6.8%
Source: and Iowa Data Center
Source:
U.S. Decennial Census

Webster's population has changed over the years. In 1880, there were 73 people living here. The population grew to its highest in 1930 with 178 residents. Since then, it has slowly decreased.

Webster in 2020

In 2020, the city had 94 people living in 47 households. Most of the people were White, making up about 93.6% of the population. A small number of people (4.3%) identified as Hispanic or Latino.

About 29.8% of the households had children under 18 years old. The average age of people in Webster was 46.5 years. This means there were more adults than younger people or seniors.

Webster in 2010

Back in 2010, Webster had 88 people living in 41 households. All residents were White, and about 4.5% were Hispanic or Latino.

The average age was 43.5 years. About 17% of the residents were under 18. Most households were married couples living together.

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In Spanish: Webster (Iowa) para niños

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