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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Central Park

Washington · 2,558 residents · 3.518 sq mi
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Central Park has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $45,719. Population has declined 4% since 1990. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $117,500. With a median age of 43.5, the population is older than the US median of 35.2.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 43.5
US median: 35.2
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 35%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

2,558
−4%since 1990
from 2,669 in 1990
1990 – 2024
727 / sq mi
−4%since 1990
from 759 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
43.5
+14%since 1990
from 38.2 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2K3K3K3K4K1990201020202024Central Park
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$45,719
+4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $33,333 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$21,003
+46%since 1990
from $14,401 in 1990
US average: $21,522
7.3%
+2.3 ptssince 1990
from 5.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$117,500
+35%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $66,100 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$578
+10%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $400 in 1990
US average: $602
85.8%
+2.3 ptssince 1990
from 83.5% in 1990
14.2% rent
2.6
+30%since 1990
from 2.0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic97.3%(2,597)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(19)
Asian1.6%(42)
Diversity Score8.3%(221)
2000
White, non-Hispanic93.1%(2,381)
Black0.1%(2)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(46)
Asian1.2%(30)
Diversity Score7.7%(198)
8
−6%since 1990
from 8 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

16.0%
−1.0 ptssince 1990
from 17.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
85.4%
+5.7 ptssince 1990
from 79.7% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
7.0%
+3.4 ptssince 1990
from 3.6% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

12.2 min
−36%since 1990
from 18.9 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Central Park, Washington?

Central Park, Washington has about 2,558 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Central Park, Washington?

The typical household in Central Park, Washington earns about $45,719 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Central Park, Washington expensive?

In Central Park, Washington, the median home is worth about $117,500, and the typical rent is about $578 a month.

How educated are people in Central Park, Washington?

About 16.0% of adults age 25 and over in Central Park, Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Central Park, Washington?

About 7.3% of people in Central Park, Washington live below the federal poverty line.

Has Central Park, Washington grown since 1990?

Yes, Central Park, Washington has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 111 residents, a change of about -4 percent over that period.

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

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