La Center City, Kentucky


La Center City is a city in the Ballard County, Kentucky, United States. According to the 2000 census it had a population of 1038 inhabitants. The city's estimated population as of July 2008 was 1039, giving it the 233rd largest population among Kentucky. Its area is just over 0.77 sq mi (1.99 kmē), making it Kentucky's 278th largest by total area.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 1038 residents, 419 households, and 261 families in the city. The population density was 1351 people per square mile (521.62/kmē), it is Kentucky's 196th most densely populated city. There were 492 housing units at an average density of 639 per square mile (246.72/kmē). The average household size was 2.26 and the average family size was 2.9. In the city the population was distributed as follows: 23.2% under the age of 18, 7% from 18 to 24, 23.9% from 25 to 44, 19.3% from 45 to 64, and 26.6% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 80.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 71 males. The median age of the city's population was 42.3 years, The median age of males was 38.6 years, for females the median age was 45.1 years. The racial makeup of the city was 928 White, 94 Black or African American, 1 American Indian, 3 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 12 from two or more races and Ohter races.

La Center city Kentucky Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
La Center city Kentucky School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
La Center City Kentucky GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $27188, it is the 297th highest city by median household income in the U.S. state of Kentucky. The median income for a family in the city was $36250, it is 254th wealthiest city by median family income in Kentucky. The per capita income for the city was $14317, making its Kentucky's 146th lowest city by per capita income. The median income was $16932, Males had a median income of $26196 versus $12863 for females.

In 2000, 232 pupils and students, of which 56.9% are male and 43.1% are female, 22.35% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 6.9% nursery or pri school, 7.76% kindergarten, 45.69% elementary school, 30.17% high school and 9.48% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census1038
April 2000 Estimate1038
July 2000 Estimate1039
July 2001 Estimate1028
July 2002 Estimate1020
July 2003 Estimate1029
July 2004 Estimate1028
July 2005 Estimate1030
July 2006 Estimate1026
July 2007 Estimate1029
July 2008 Estimate1039
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school8816
Kindergarten15318
Elementary school5947106
High school403070
College or graduate school101222
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
La Center city, Kentucky$27188$36250$14317
Ballard County, Kentucky$32130$41386$19035
Kentucky, United States$33672$40939$18093
United States$41994$50046$21587