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Central City

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.224
State:
Arkansas

Central City is a town located in Sebastian County, Arkansas. Central City has a 2026 population of 469. Central City is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has increased by 0.43% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 467 in 2020.

The median household income in Central City is $69,583 with a poverty rate of 11.09%. The median age in Central City is 41.1 years: 48.5 years for males, and 26.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 80.7 males.

469
Total Population
211
Density (mi²)

Central City Population

Central City Population

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202646900%
2025469-1-0.21%
202447030.64%
2023467-4-0.85%
202247120.43%
202146920.43%
2020467-1-0.21%
201950010.2%
2018499-2-0.4%
201750100%
201650110.2%
201550000%
2014500-2-0.4%
2013502-2-0.4%
2012504-1-0.2%
201150530.6%
2010501-1-0.2%

Median Age

Overall: 41.1 years
Female: 26.2 years
Male: 48.5 years

Central City Adults

There are 460 adults, (83 of whom are seniors) in Central City.

Sex Ratio

Female: 347 (55.3%)
Male: 280 (44.7%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Central City includes 91.39% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White57391.39%
Two or more races223.51%
Other race172.71%
Asian91.44%
Black or African American30.48%
Native American30.48%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race172.71%
White162.55%
Two or more races60.96%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White55788.84%
Two or more races162.55%
Asian91.44%
Black or African American30.48%
Native American30.48%

Central City Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Central City's average per capita income is $41,875. Household income levels show a median of $69,583. The poverty rate stands at 11.09%.

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$95,375-
Families$78,125$88,112
Households$69,583$80,939
Non Families$38,750$43,354

$41,875

Average Income

$69,583

Median Household Income

11.09%

Poverty Rate

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)