Webb, Alabama
| Webb, Alabama | |
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| Town | |
 Location in Houston County and the state of Alabama |
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| Coordinates: 31°15′37″N 85°17′1″W / 31.26028°N 85.28361°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Alabama |
| County | Houston |
| Area | |
| • Total | 11.4 sq mi (29.5 km2) |
| • Land | 11.4 sq mi (29.5 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 305 ft (93 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,430 |
| • Density | 125/sq mi (48.4/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 36376 |
| Area code(s) | 334 |
| FIPS code | 01-80376 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0128676 |
Webb is a town in Houston County, Alabama, United States. It is named for plantation owner B. F. Webb, who settled in the area around 1890. The town was incorporated in 1903. It is part of the Dothan, Alabama Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2010 census, the population was 1,430, up from 1,298 in 2000.
Webb is located in northern Houston County at 31°15′37″N 85°17′1″W / 31.26028°N 85.28361°W (31.260358, -85.283533). It is bordered to the northwest by the town of Kinsey, to the west by the city of Dothan, and at its southern tip by the town of Cowarts.
Alabama State Route 52 passes through Webb, leading west 7 miles (11 km) into Dothan and east 10 miles (16 km) to Columbia at the Georgia border.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town of Webb has a total area of {{convert|29.5|km2|order=flip}, all land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,298 people, 491 households, and 375 families residing in the town. The population density was 110.6 people per square mile (42.7/km²). There were 523 housing units at an average density of 44.6 per square mile (17.2/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 79.20% White, 19.65% Black or African American, 0.31% Native American, and 0.85% from two or more races. 1.00% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
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