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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 2026 population of 1,810. Century is currently growing at a rate of 0.84% annually and its population has increased by 5.29% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,719 in 2020.

The median household income in Century is $27,609 with a poverty rate of 22.1%. The median age in Century is 39.1 years: 30.2 years for males, and 42.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 64.8 males.

1.8K
Total Population
562
Density (mi²)
15 0.84%
Growth

Century Population

Century Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,810150.84%
20251,795150.84%
20241,780170.96%
20231,763241.38%
20221,739170.99%
20211,72230.17%
20201,71970.41%
20191,849241.32%
20181,825140.77%
20171,811170.95%
20161,794261.47%
20151,768120.68%
20141,756160.92%
20131,740130.75%
20121,727191.11%
20111,708100.59%
20101,70130.18%

Median Age

Overall: 39.1 years
Female: 42.5 years
Male: 30.2 years

Century Adults

There are 1,464 adults, (401 of whom are seniors) in Century.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,108 (60.7%)
Male: 718 (39.3%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Century includes 54.55% Black or African American, 30.56% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American99654.55%
White55830.56%
Two or more races21111.56%
Other race492.68%
Asian120.66%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race432.35%
Two or more races160.88%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American99654.55%
White55830.56%
Two or more races19510.68%
Asian120.66%
Other race60.33%

Century Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Century 's average per capita income is $31,463. Household income levels show a median of $27,609. The poverty rate stands at 22.1%.

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$63,750-
Families$32,895$47,756
Households$27,609$39,762
Non Families$23,000$32,134

$31,463

Average Income

$27,609

Median Household Income

22.1%

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)