Centralia, Kansas

Centralia: City in Nemaha County, Kansas, United States

About

Centralia is a city located in the county of Nemaha in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its population at the 2010 census was 512 and a population density of 421 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 516 inhabitants.

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Location of Centralia on Kansas map.

Quick Facts about Centralia

Population : 516 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Kansas (United States)
County : Nemaha County
Postal code : 66415
Phone Area Codes : 785
Area : 1.22 km2
Official name : Centralia
Altitude : 1,273 feet / 388 meters
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 15:07:05 (6th December 2024)
Density : 424 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 0.78% (2010-2020)
Nemaha County Kansas Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Centralia Highlighted locator map image
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Geography

Centralia is located at 39°43'33"N 96°7'38"W (39.7258300, -96.1272200).

Centralia map

Demographics

The population of Centralia increased by 0.78% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 512 - census
2011 510 -0.39% estimation process
2012 511 0.2% estimation process
2013 512 0.2% estimation process
2014 513 0.19% estimation process
2015 512 -0.2% estimation process
2016 513 0.19% estimation process
2017 515 0.39% estimation process
2018 518 0.58% estimation process
2019 525 1.33% estimation process
2020 516 -1.74% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 13,183
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 11,579
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : 13.9%
April 1, 2020 Population : 14,106
April 1, 2010 Population : 11,560
People under 5 years old, percentage : 6.9%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 25.5%
People over 65 (%) : 12.5%
Female persons, % : 47.7%
White only, percent : 96.0%
Black or African American alone, percent : 0.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.1%
Asians alone % : 0.3%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.0%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 0.7%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 4.3%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 94.4%
2015-2019 Veterans : 784
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 2.6%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 75.4%

Centralia zip code is 66415. County name: Nemaha, County fips: 20131

Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 75.4%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $182,600
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,239
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $471
2015-2019 median gross rent : $927
2015-2019 Households : 4,643
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.69
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 89.0%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 5.9%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 95.6%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 88.8%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 92.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 19.7%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 9.4%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 6.4%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 67.6%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 66.4%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 15,874
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 11,669
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 75,366
2012 total retail sales per capita : $6,461
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 36.8
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $65,322
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $30,191
Percentage of people living in poverty : 9.8%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 589
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 313
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 169
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 39
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 514
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 49
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 525
2010 population per square mile : 1,406.5
2010 land area in square miles : 8.22
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 46.2%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $74,500
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $978
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $372
2015-2019 median gross rent : $686
2015-2019 Households : 10,365
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.71
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 86.0%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 41.7%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 76.8%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 60.0%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 72.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 9.1%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 13.5%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 14.5%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 52.9%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 45.1%
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 217,038
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 5,950,764
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 120,077
2012 total retail sales per capita : $4,074
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 24.6
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $32,839
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $17,557
Percentage of people living in poverty : 32.3%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 1,997
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 649
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,139
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,511
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 359
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 121
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,775
2010 population per square mile : 2,108.1
2010 land area in square miles : 14.09

Stations (2)

Amtrak & bus stations near Centralia, KS

Code Name Address Type
TOP Topeka 500 SE Holliday Place RAIL
LRC Lawrence 413 East 7th Street RAIL

Post offices near Centralia

Post Office Name City ZIP
Centralia Post Office Centralia (KS) 66415

Other places with the same name (6)

Other cities in Nemaha County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Nemaha County , KS.

City Name Population Title
Sabetha 2,550 City in Kansas
Seneca 2,079 City in Kansas
Berwick 401 Human settlement in United States of America
Wetmore 361 Township in Nemaha County, Kansas
Corning 162 Human settlement in Nemaha County, Kansas, United States of America
Bern 161 City in Kansas, United States
Capioma 142 Township in Nemaha County, Kansas
Goff 117 Human settlement in Nemaha County, Kansas, United States of America
Neuchatel 104 Township in Nemaha County, Kansas
Granada 103 Township in Nemaha County, Kansas
Oneida 71 City in Kansas, USA