Webster Parish, Louisiana
Webster Parish: Parish in Louisiana, United States
About
Webster Parish is a county located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. As of the 2010 census, the population was 41,207 and a population density of 67 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 37,943 inhabitants. Its county seat is Minden. The county was created 153 years ago in 1870.
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Quick Facts about Webster Parish
Population : | 37,943 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Louisiana (United States) |
Different from : | Webster County, Webster County, Webster County, Webster County, Webster County, Webster County, Webster County |
Area : | 615 km2 |
Water as percent of area : | 3.5% |
Land as percent of area : | 96.5% |
Named for : | Daniel Webster |
Altitude : | 161 feet / 49 meters |
Capital : | Minden |
Establishment : | January 01, 1871 |
Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
Local time : | 20:24:42 (26th July 2024) |
Density : | 62 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | -8.6% (2010-2020) |
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Geography
Webster Parish is located at 32°42'48"N 93°20'6"W (32.7134500, -93.3349800). It has 5 neighbors: Columbia County, Lafayette County, Bienville Parish, Bossier Parish and Claiborne Parish.
Webster Parish map
Webster Parish Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Webster Parish.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Minden | 11,575 | Small city and parish seat of Webster Parish, Louisiana, United States |
Springhill | 5,097 | City in Louisiana, USA |
Sibley | 1,155 | City in Louisiana |
Cullen | 1,056 | Town in Louisiana, United States |
Cotton Valley | 933 | City in Louisiana, United States of America |
Sarepta | 814 | Town in Webster Parish, Louisiana, United States |
Doyline | 783 | Village in Webster Parish, Louisiana, United States |
Dixie Inn | 266 | Human settlement in Louisiana, United States of America |
Dubberly | 265 | Village in Webster Parish, Louisiana, United States |
Heflin | 224 | Human settlement in Louisiana, United States of America |
Shongaloo | 168 | Human settlement in Louisiana, United States of America |
- Official Website
Official website of Webster Parish
Webster Parish has 5 neighbours.
- Columbia County county in Arkansas, United States
- Lafayette County county in Arkansas, United States
- Bienville Parish parish in Louisiana, United States
- Bossier Parish parish in Louisiana, United States
- Claiborne Parish parish in Louisiana, United States
- Minden
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Webster Parish decreased by 8.6% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 41,207 | - | census |
2011 | 41,244 | 0.09% | estimation process |
2012 | 40,908 | -0.82% | estimation process |
2013 | 40,660 | -0.61% | estimation process |
2014 | 40,285 | -0.93% | estimation process |
2015 | 40,061 | -0.56% | estimation process |
2016 | 39,751 | -0.78% | estimation process |
2017 | 39,264 | -1.24% | estimation process |
2018 | 38,792 | -1.22% | estimation process |
2019 | 38,340 | -1.18% | estimation process |
2020 | 37,943 | -1.05% | estimation process |
People born in Webster Parish (6)
People born in Webster Parish, including politician John N. Sandlin, politician and judge Coleman Lindsey, politician Herman "Wimpy" Jones, .
List
- Jacob E. Patterson (Mayor of Minden, Louisiana) he was born in 28/04/1924
- John Calhoun Brown (American mayor and businessman) he was born in 10/10/1879
- John L. Nelson (American jazz musician, songwriter) he was born in 29/06/1916
Louisiana Other Counties (more counties)
County Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
East Baton Rouge Parish | 439,729 | Parish in Louisiana, United States |
Jefferson Parish | 432,346 | Parish in Louisiana, United States |
Orleans Parish | 389,476 | New Orleans consolidated city-parish in Louisiana, United States |
New Orleans | 389,476 | The most populous city in Louisiana and the center of the New Orleans metropolitan area. |
Saint Tammany Parish | 263,446 | Parish in Louisiana, United States of America |
Lafayette Parish | 246,518 | Parish in Louisiana, United States |
Caddo Parish | 237,479 | Parish in Louisiana, United States |
Baton Rouge | 219,052 | The capital of Louisiana. |
Calcasieu Parish | 203,310 | Parish in Louisiana, United States |
Shreveport | 184,786 | The second most populous city in Louisiana. |
Ouachita Parish | 152,439 | Parish in Louisiana, United States |
Livingston Parish | 143,737 | Parish in Louisiana, United States |
Metairie Terrace | 142,489 | A census-designated place in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana. |
Metairie | 138,481 | The most populous suburb of New Orleans, Louisiana. |
Tangipahoa Parish | 136,765 | Parish in Louisiana, United States |
Ascension Parish | 128,665 | Parish in Louisiana, United States |