What is the population of Central City, Iowa?

Central City has a population of approximately 1,356 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Central City, Iowa located?

Central City is located in Iowa, United States, at approximate coordinates 42.2014°, -91.5230°.

What is the median household income in Central City?

The median household income in Central City is approximately $85,400 based on the most recent open data.

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Central City

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Total population

1,356

Median home value

$179,700

18.6%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$85,400

Central City$85k

National$74k

Coordinates42.20°, -91.52°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Within Iowa, United States, Central City stands as a small city. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a temperate latitude (42.201°, -91.523°). The population stands at approximately 1,356. Resident density is around 484 per km², indicating a medium-density urban fabric. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Total area is recorded as a compact 2.8 km². Open solar datasets indicate about 1,447 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 57% of daylight hours. Continue scrolling for population, climate, environmental and points-of-interest data drawn from public sources.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age

36.8

Median home value

$179,700

Housing units

576

Poverty rate

3.9%

Unemployment

4.1%

Race & ethnicity

White

97.1%

Black

Asian

Hispanic

2.6%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude

42.2014

Longitude

-91.5230

Water area

0.02 mi²

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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure

27.4%

Diabetes

9.1%

Adult obesity

35%

Binge drinking

23.3%

Adult smoking

14.7%

No leisure activity

21.6%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)

27,714

Distinct species (top 10)

Most-observed species

Northern Cardinal
Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
968
Black-capped Chickadee
Poecile atricapillus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
755
House Sparrow
Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
730
American Robin
Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
720
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Melanerpes carolinus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
718
Downy Woodpecker
Dryobates pubescens (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
698
American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
689
White-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta carolinensis Latham, 1790 · Aves
688

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Total

Elementary

Middle

High

Other

Largest nearby schools

Echo Hill Elementary
Elementary · Marion · 544 students · 16:1 ratio
Hazel Point Intermediate School
Middle · Marion · 540 students · 14.2:1 ratio
Alburnett Elementary School
Elementary · Alburnett · 379 students · 13.5:1 ratio
North Linn Elementary
Elementary · Troy Mills · 274 students · 15.2:1 ratio
Alburnett Senior High School
High · Alburnett · 243 students · 12.2:1 ratio
Central City High School
High · Central City · 228 students · 10.9:1 ratio
Alburnett Middle School
Middle · Alburnett · 188 students · 18.8:1 ratio
Central City Elementary School
Elementary · Central City · 185 students · 12.3:1 ratio