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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Centertown

Missouri · 257 residents · 0.948 sq mi
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Centertown has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $39,750. Population has fallen 37% since 1990, a loss of 150 residents. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $58,600. Poverty is rare here, at 3.7% of residents.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 38.8
US median: 35.2
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

257
−37%since 1990
from 407 in 1990
1990 – 2025
271 / sq mi
−37%since 1990
from 429 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
38.8
+31%since 1990
from 29.6 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2422873323774221990201020202024Centertown
2024297
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$39,750
+12%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $26,932 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$17,321
+71%since 1990
from $10,146 in 1990
US average: $21,522
3.7%
−9.2 ptssince 1990
from 12.9% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$58,600
+9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $40,800 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$364
−8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $300 in 1990
US average: $602
76.1%
+9.2 ptssince 1990
from 66.9% in 1990
23.9% rent
1.5
−3%since 1990
from 1.5 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99%(403)
Black0.5%(2)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.5%(2)
Diversity Score2.4%(10)
2000
White, non-Hispanic99.2%(255)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.4%(1)
Diversity Score1%(2)
1
−60%since 1990
from 2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

7.9%
+2.9 ptssince 1990
from 5.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
79.1%
+15.2 ptssince 1990
from 63.9% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
0.9%
−0.7 ptssince 1990
from 1.7% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.0 min
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Centertown, Missouri?

Centertown, Missouri has about 257 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Centertown, Missouri?

The typical household in Centertown, Missouri earns about $39,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Centertown, Missouri expensive?

In Centertown, Missouri, the median home is worth about $58,600, and the typical rent is about $364 a month.

How educated are people in Centertown, Missouri?

About 7.9% of adults age 25 and over in Centertown, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Centertown, Missouri?

About 3.7% of people in Centertown, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Centertown, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Centertown, Missouri has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 150 residents, a change of about -37 percent over that period.

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

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