Webb, AL

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Webb, Alabama

Webb, Alabama, in Houston county, is 7 miles E of Dothan, Alabama (center to center) and 179 miles S of Atlanta, Georgia. The town is located in the Dothan metropolitan area. Webb has a population of 1,298.

The People and Families of Webb

In Webb, about 65% of adults are married. Lots of Webb people are married off.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Webb had a median family income of $36,667.

Political Inclinations

Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Webb Housing

Owners occupy 83% of the housing units in Webb. The average age of the housing in the town is relatively low.

Commuting

In Webb, 96% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Webb strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Alabama):

Category	Trophy
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers)	Top 5%
Short Commute Times (vs. State)	Top 19%
Racial Diversity (vs. Peers)	Top 19%

Comparative Profile of Webb, AL

Comparing Webb to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Alabama (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Racial Diversity
Children Under 5 Years Old
Female Share of the Population
Male Share of the Population
Age of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Senior Citizens

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income
People Above Poverty
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Short Commute Times
Public Transportation Use
Working at Home

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Affordability of Property Taxes
Housing Recently Built
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Affordability of Rents
People Living Alone
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals

Category	Value
Near Medium City	7 miles E of Dothan, Alabama (center to center)
Nearest Large City	179 miles S of Atlanta, Georgia
County	Houston
Metro Area	Dothan
Standard Zip Codes	36376
Phone Area Codes	334
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	31.26
Longitude	-85.272

Station	HEADLAND
Distance	7.1 miles
Jan Temp	36 to 59 F
Apr Temp	52 to 79 F
Jul Temp	69 to 93 F
Oct Temp	52 to 79 F
Annual Precip	56.6 inches

Station	FORT GAINES
Distance	26.9 miles
Jan Temp	39 to 60 F
Apr Temp	54 to 78 F
Jul Temp	71 to 90 F
Oct Temp	56 to 78 F
Annual Precip	51.7 inches

Station	COLQUITT 2 W
Distance	30.7 miles
Jan Temp	39 to 62 F
Apr Temp	53 to 79 F
Jul Temp	71 to 92 F
Oct Temp	55 to 81 F
Annual Precip	53.1 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	1,298	100%
Male	623	48%
Female	675	52%
Under 18	365	28.1%
18+	933	71.9%
65+	136	10.5%
Median Age	35.3
Average Family Size	3.06
White	1,028	79.2%
African-American	255	19.6%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	4	0.3%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	11	0.8%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	13	1%
Median Family Income (1999)	$36,667
Population In Poverty	223	17%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	1,337
Growth	39
Growth %	3%

Ancestry	Percent
US/American	42.6%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	30.1%
Irish	7.6%
English	7%
German	4.3%
Scotch-Irish	2.1%
Scottish	1.8%
French (except Basque)	1.8%
Italian	1.3%
Dutch	0.4%
Greek	0.3%
African	0.3%
Swedish	0.2%

Party	Contributions
Republican	$2,500

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