Welcome to Webster ...
The Town of Webster is located in Monroe County<1>.
The location of Webster has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
From the Census Estimates for 2019, the Town of Webster has a population of 45,249 people<3> (see below for details).
Webster is 340 feet [104 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Webster lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Webster is within the (585) area code.
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Webster had an population of 45,249 people. This is an increase of 6.12% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 19.31% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, the Town of Webster had a population of 42,641 people (which is 5.73% of the total population of Monroe County). This makes Webster the county's 5th most populous community.
The population of Webster represents 0.22% of the total population of New York (which has 19,378,102 people), making it the state's 45th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 42,641 people, the population of Webster increased 12.43% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 37,926 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Webster.
Communities Also Named Webster ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Webster - it's located in Wisconsin.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Webster.
Communities near Webster ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Webster.
- Rochester
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rochester
- Rochester lies 9 miles [14.5 km]<5> to the southwest of Webster.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 205,225 people
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Rochester
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rochester<6>
- Greece
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greece
- Greece lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<5> to the west of Webster.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 95,285 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Greece have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Irondequoit
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Irondequoit
- Irondequoit lies 6 miles [9.7 km]<5> to the west of Webster.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 49,747 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Irondequoit have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Perinton
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- Perinton lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<5> to the south of Webster.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 46,753 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Perinton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Henrietta
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Henrietta
- Henrietta lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<5> to the southwest of Webster.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 43,503 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Henrietta have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Brighton
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- Brighton lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<5> to the southwest of Webster.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 35,776 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brighton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Pittsford
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- Pittsford lies 11 miles [17.7 km]<5> to the south of Webster.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 29,317 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pittsford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Chili
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chili
- Chili lies 18 miles [29 km]<5> to the southwest of Webster.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 28,639 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chili have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Gates
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gates
- Gates lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<5> to the west of Webster.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 28,259 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gates have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Ogden
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- Ogden lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<5> to the west of Webster.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 20,639 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ogden have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Webster. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Webster.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Webster. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Webster.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Webster. See our Newspapers Page for Webster.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Webster ...
Looking for more information about Webster? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Webster, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Webster.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Webster. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Monroe County: www.monroecounty.gov/
The official website for State of New York: https://www.ny.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of New York's counties, including Monroe, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Webster. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Webster - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Webster) to Point B.If you need the driving distance, we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for Webster. Since we usually use Google Maps, we've provided the following link: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from WebsterOur distance measurements begin at a specific point in Webster. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 43.2309, Longitude: -77.4433 In this case, the coordinates for Webster have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |