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Century

County:
Escambia County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
3.219
State:
Florida

Century is a town located in Escambia County, Florida. Century has a 2025 population of 1,795 . Century is currently growing at a rate of 0.84% annually and its population has increased by 4.42% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,719 in 2020.

The average household income in Century is $37,943 with a poverty rate of 28.88%. The median age in Century is 36.9 years: 29.3 years for males, and 41.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 69.6 males.

1.8K
Total Population
558
Density (mi²)
15 0.84%
Growth

Century Population

Century Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Century includes 60.19% Black or African American, 28.35% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Black or African American (60.19%)

White (28.35%)

Two or more races (10.34%)

Asian (0.61%)

Other race (0.51%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American1,18760.19%
White55928.35%
Two or more races20410.34%
Asian120.61%
Other race100.51%

Century Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Century's average per capita income is $28,852. Household income levels show a median of $26,716. The poverty rate stands at 28.88%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$85,156-
Families$34,250$45,672
Households$26,716$37,943
Non Families$19,634$29,100

$28,852

Average Income

$26,716

Median Household Income

28.88%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)