Webberville is a village in Travis County, Texas United States. Its population was 394, according to a 2020 census estimate.[3]
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| Coordinates: 30°13′34″N 97°29′59″W / 30.22611°N 97.49972°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Travis |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.09 sq mi (5.42 km2) |
| • Land | 2.09 sq mi (5.42 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 817 ft (249 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 392 |
| • Estimate (2019)[2] | 485 |
| • Density | 231.84/sq mi (89.49/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Zip Code | 78621, 78653 |
| FIPS code | 48-76924 |
| Website | Webberville Village Commission |
Comprising settlements dating back to 1827, Webber's Prairie was formally established by retired physician John Ferdinand Webber in 1839. Webber's Prairie was renamed Webberville in 1853, and was incorporated as a Village in February 2003.[4]
In December 2011, the new Webberville Solar Farm began generating solar energy with Gemini Solar Development Company for Austin Energy. In 2009, the two companies signed a 25-year contract. The 30 megawatt solar farm is expected to generate 1.4 billion kWh of electricity over 25 years.[5]
Geography edit
Webberville is located at 30°13′34″N 97°29′59″W / 30.22611°N 97.49972°W (30.226071, –97.499593). The CDP has a total area of 2.1 square miles (5.4 km2), all land.[6]
Demographics edit
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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| 2010 | 392 | — | |
| 2019 (est.) | 485 | [2] | 23.7% |
| U.S. Decennial Census[7] | |||
Education edit
The Del Valle Independent School District serves area students. Joseph Gilbert Elementary School serves the community.[8][9] Students are also zoned to Dailey Middle School,[10] and Del Valle High School.
References edit
- ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
- ^ a b "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". United States Census Bureau. May 24, 2020. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
- ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved October 7, 2023.
- ^ "Boundary Changes". Geographic Change Notes: Texas. Population Division, United States Census Bureau. May 19, 2006. Archived from the original on February 6, 2006. Retrieved May 27, 2008.
- ^ Syanne Olson (February 29, 2012). "SunEdison sells 30MW Webberville solar plant to MetLife and Longsol Holdings". PV-Tech.
- ^ "Webberville, Texas :: Boundary Map of Webberville, Texas".
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
- ^ "p448198787_8588.jpg" (Archive). Del Valle Independent School District. Retrieved on August 24, 2016.
- ^ "2010 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP (INDEX): Webberville village, TX." U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on August 24, 2016. See map listing
- ^ "2014/15 Attendance Boundaries." Del Valle Independent School District. Retrieved on August 24, 2016.
External links edit
- Village of Webberville
- Webberville Solar Farm
- Smyn, Vivian Elizabeth. "Webberville, Tx". TSHA Handbook of Texas Online. Texas State Historical Association. Retrieved September 26, 2015.
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