Centralia City, Missouri
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 3774 people, 1505 households, and 1033 families residing in the city. The population density was 1492 people per square mile (576.06/kmē), giving it the 172nd most densely populated city among the Missouri. There were 1648 housing units at an average density of 651.4 per square mile (251.51/kmē). The average household size was 2.45 and the average family size was 2.97. The population's age distribution was 28.2% under the age of 18, 7.3% from 18 to 24, 27.9% from 25 to 44, 19.1% from 45 to 64, and 17.5% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 83.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 77.8 males. The median age is 35.9 years, The median age of males and females living in Centralia City was 32.8 and 38.2 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 3665 White, 43 Black or African American, 16 American Indian, 3 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 39 from two or more races and 8 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the city was $34475, it would be the 298th highest city by median household income in the U.S. state of Missouri. The median income for a family in the city was $40671, making its Missouri's 321st highest city by median family income. The per capita income for the city was $17583, it is Missouri's 271st wealthiest city by per capita income. The median income is $22090, The median income for males was $28395, compared to $18401 for females.
In 2000, 875 pupils and students, of which 52.57% are male and 47.43% are female, 23.18% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 8.23% nursery or pri school, 7.43% kindergarten, 51.09% elementary school, 22.86% high school and 10.4% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 3774 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 3775 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 3774 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 3779 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 3800 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 3777 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 3744 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 3733 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 3699 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 3665 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 3669 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 46 | 26 | 72 |
| Kindergarten | 47 | 18 | 65 |
| Elementary school | 218 | 229 | 447 |
| High school | 101 | 99 | 200 |
| College or graduate school | 48 | 43 | 91 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Centralia city, Missouri | $34475 | $40671 | $17583 |
| Audrain County, Missouri | $32057 | $40448 | $16441 |
| Missouri, United States | $37934 | $46044 | $19936 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |