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Central City

County:
Clinton County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.565
State:
Illinois

Central City is a village located in Clinton County, Illinois. Central City has a 2025 population of 1,060. Central City is currently declining at a rate of -0.75% annually and its population has decreased by -3.64% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,100 in 2020.

The average household income in Central City is $58,486 with a poverty rate of 27.65%.The median age in Central City is 38.5 years: 32.1 years for males, and 39.5 years for females.

1.1K
Total Population
1,876
Density (mi²)
-8 -0.75%
Growth

Central City Population

Central City Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Central City includes 95.99% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,07895.99%
Two or more races201.78%
Other race131.16%
Black or African American110.98%
Native American10.09%

Central City Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Central City's average per capita income is $31,625. Household income levels show a median of $47,750. The poverty rate stands at 27.65%.

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$57,361-
Families$49,850$58,174
Households$47,750$58,486
Non Families$32,500$57,151

$31,625

Average Income

$47,750

Median Household Income

27.65%

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)