Central City, Nebraska Census and Community Profile

CENTRAL CITY GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Central City, NE
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Central City, NE was 2,998.

Central City Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Central City was 1,402, which represents 46.8 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Central City, NE
There are an estimated 681 married men in the town. 65.2 percent of men over 15 years old in Central City are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Central City is 1,596 which is 53.2 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Central City, Nebraska
There are an estimated 739 married women in the community. 58 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Central City, NE
The median age of people living in Central City, NE was 39.9 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Central City was 191. There were 2,204 people above the age of 18, which represents 73.5 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 21.2 percent of the population (635) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Central City, NE
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Central City, NE was 2,983.

White Population in Central City, NE
The estimated White population in the Central City community is 2,944, which is 98.2 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Central City, Nebraska
The estimated Black/African American population is 12, which is 0.4 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Central City, NE
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Central City, NE was 3.

Asian Population in Central City, Nebraska
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 15.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Central City, NE
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Central City was an estimated 1.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 8, while those of “two or more races” was 15 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Central City community was 39, or 1.3 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Central City, NE
The household population number in Central City was 2,903.

Group Quarters Population in Central City, NE
Group Quarters population in the community was 95.

Average Household Size in Central City, NE
The average household size in Central City is 2.4 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 2.96 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Central City, NE
At the time of the last census survey, there were 1,352 total housing units in Central City.

The number of occupied housing units was 1,212, or 89.6 of the total units in town. Of these, 833 were owner-occupied (68.7), and 379 were renter-occupied (31.3, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 140 vacant homes in Central City at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Central City, Nebraska
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 757, with a median value in dollars of 65,100.

Monthly Owner Costs in Central City, NE
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $770 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Central City, average costs per month were $290 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 1,677 people in the community had a high school degree, or 84.4 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Central City, Nebraska
324 people in Central City also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 16.3 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Central City, NE
The number of Civilian Veterans in Central City was 341, or 15.6 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Central City, NE
In 2000, there were 546 people in Central City, NE listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Central City, NE
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 72 people in Central City who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 2.6 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Central City, Nebraska
There were 1,433 in the labor force in Central City at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 62.8 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Central City was 20.2 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Central City, NE
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $34,178. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Central City, NE
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $39,118. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Central City, Nebraska
Per capita income in Central City in the last full census was 16,943. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Central City numbered 51, or 6.3 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Central City, NE
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 235, or 8.2 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.