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Central

County:
Perry County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
55.046
State:
Missouri

Central is located in Perry County, Missouri. Central has a 2025 population of 10,793 . Central is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The average household income in Central is $77,061 with a poverty rate of 13.76%. The median age in Central is 40.5 years: 38.2 years for males, and 43.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 87.3 males.

10.8K
Total Population
196
Density (mi²)

Central Population

Central Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Central includes 91.76% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American, other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (91.76%)

Two or more races (4.53%)

Asian (1.38%)

Black or African American (1.24%)

Other race (1.03%)

Native American (0.06%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White9,90491.76%
Two or more races4894.53%
Asian1491.38%
Black or African American1341.24%
Other race1111.03%
Native American60.06%

Central Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Central's average per capita income is $39,216. Household income levels show a median of $57,264. The poverty rate stands at 13.76%.

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$90,281-
Families$76,927$93,191
Households$57,264$77,061
Non Families$35,206$45,933

$39,216

Average Income

$57,264

Median Household Income

13.76%

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)