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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 2025 population of 470 . 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 468 in 2020.

The average household income in Central City is $86,961 with a poverty rate of 12.92%. The median age in Central City is 41.5 years: 50.6 years for males, and 31.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 81.0 males.

470
Total Population
211
Density (mi²)

Central City Population

Central City Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Central City includes 88.07% White, 5.96% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (88.07%)

Other race (5.96%)

Two or more races (3.51%)

Asian (1.4%)

Black or African American (0.88%)

Native American (0.18%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White50288.07%
Other race345.96%
Two or more races203.51%
Asian81.4%
Black or African American50.88%
Native American10.18%

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 $36,563. Household income levels show a median of $71,071. The poverty rate stands at 12.92%.

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$93,500-
Families$93,299$104,750
Households$71,071$86,961
Non Families$30,313$35,930

$36,563

Average Income

$71,071

Median Household Income

12.92%

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)