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Central City, KY Profile


Central City, KY, population 5,680, is located in Kentucky's Muhlenberg county, about 52.7 miles from Evansville and 54.4 miles from Clarksville.

Through the 90's Central City's population has grown by about 18%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Central City has declined by about 2%. Since 2005 Central City's population has declined by about 1%.

Central City's property crime levels tend to be Kentucky's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 54%
Females 46%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White88%
African American11%
Native American0%
Asian0%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed1%
As % of Population
     

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 608.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20005,899N/A
20015,835-1.08%
20025,788-0.81%
20035,762-0.45%
20045,754-0.14%
20055,735-0.33%
20065,729-0.10%
20075,728-0.02%
20085,682-0.80%
20095,680-0.04%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$27,371
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001N/A
2002N/A
2003N/A
2004N/A
2005119
200651
2007104
2008157
200988
2010159
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
 
 
 
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 ----
2002 ----
2003 ----
2004 ----
2005 0205
2006 0012
2007 1023
2008 0135
2009 0113
2010 1314

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001N/A
2002N/A
2003N/A
2004N/A
20051,689
2006840
2007694
2008595
20091,162
20101,008
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
 
 
 
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 - - -
2002 - - -
2003 - - -
2004 - - -
2005 18 77 4
2006 8 35 6
2007 4 31 5
2008 6 25 3
2009 9 52 5
2010 8 47 2

Location

Elevation415 feet above sea level
Land Area3.9 Square Miles



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