Central, Missouri

Central: township in Madison County, Missouri, USA

About

Central is a township located in the county of Madison in the U.S. state of Missouri. Its population at the 2010 census was 561. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 521 inhabitants.

Quick Facts about Central

Population 521 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Missouri (United States)
County Madison County
Latitude & Longitude 37.4651,-90.3468
Time Zone Central Time Zone
Local time 04:28:05 (23rd April 2026)
Population growth -7.68% (2010-2020)
Weather 79℉ Mostly Sunny 7-days weather

Geography

Central is located at 37°27'54"N 90°20'48"W (37.4650500, -90.3467800).

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Weather

79°F
Mostly Sunny
6 to 14 mph S Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Central decreased by 7.68% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 561 - census
2011 553 -1.45% estimation process
2012 551 -0.36% estimation process
2013 546 -0.92% estimation process
2014 537 -1.68% estimation process
2015 532 -0.94% estimation process
2016 532 0% estimation process
2017 531 -0.19% estimation process
2018 531 0% estimation process
2019 530 -0.19% estimation process
2020 521 -1.73% estimation process

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Central, MO. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
178217 Mineral Area College Park Hills (MO) 63601-1000

Nearby Transit Stations (3)

Rail and bus stations connected to Central, MO. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
PBF Poplar Bluff 400 South Main St. RAIL
CDL Carbondale station 401 South Illinois St. RAIL
DQN Du Quoin 20 North Chestnut St. RAIL

Closest post offices linked to Central.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Fredericktown Post Office Fredericktown (MO) 63645

Other places with the same name (3)

  • Central, Louisiana suburb city of Baton Rouge, located in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, United States with a population of 29,450 people.
  • Central, South Carolina town in Pickens County, South Carolina, United States with a population of 5,452 people.
  • Central, Illinois region of Illinois, USA with a population of 1,107 people.

Other cities in Madison County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Madison County , MO.

City Name Population Title
Fredericktown 4,005 City in and the county seat of Madison County, Missouri, United States
Junction City 314 Village in Missouri, United States
Cobalt Village 224 Human settlement in Madison County, Missouri, United States of America
Marquand 197 City in Missouri, USA