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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Centertown

Kentucky · 359 residents · 0.313 sq mi
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Centertown has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $18,125. Population has declined 14% since 2000. 4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $26,700. The poverty rate of 29.2% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 35.7
US median: 33.0
Less educated
4% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 7%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

359
−14%vs 2000
vs 416 in 2000
1990 – 2025
1,147 / sq mi
−14%vs 2000
vs 1,329 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
35.7
+9%vs 2000
vs 32.8 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
2683333994645291990201020202024Centertown
2024371
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$18,125
−24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $31,250 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$7,163
−45%vs 2000
vs $13,018 in 2000
US average: $14,340
29.2%
+12.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 17.0% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$26,700
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $37,900 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$400
+51%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $350 in 2000
US average: $450
91.9%
+4.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 87.2% in 2000
8.1% rent
1.5
+21%vs 2000
vs 1.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.1%(408)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(7)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.1%(17)
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.4%(357)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.6%(2)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score1.4%(5)
1
−67%vs 2000
vs 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

3.6%
−1.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.4% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
44.8%
−27.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 72.1% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
2.7%
−1.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.6% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

22.4 min
+8%vs 2000
vs 20.7 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Centertown, Kentucky?

Centertown, Kentucky has about 359 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Centertown, Kentucky?

The typical household in Centertown, Kentucky earns about $18,125 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Centertown, Kentucky expensive?

In Centertown, Kentucky, the median home is worth about $26,700, and the typical rent is about $400 a month.

How educated are people in Centertown, Kentucky?

About 3.6% of adults age 25 and over in Centertown, Kentucky hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Centertown, Kentucky?

About 29.2% of people in Centertown, Kentucky live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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