Central City, IA Demographic Data
Central City, IA Summary
Central City is located in Linn County in Iowa
- Population: 1,264
- Area: 0.97 sq. miles
- Land Area: 0.95 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.02 sq. miles
- Population Density: 1,308.48 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 830.05 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Central City, IA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
676
51%
50.8
Male
644
49%
49.2
Total Population
1,320
323,128,000
Central City, IA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
97
7.3%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
83
6.3%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
105
8.0%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
80
6.1%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
82
6.2%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
163
12.3%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
164
12.4%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
244
18.5%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
91
6.9%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
70
5.3%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
75
5.7%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
51
3.9%
4.4
85 Years and Over
15
1.1%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
987
74.8%
77.2
Female
498
50.5%
51.3
Male
489
49.5%
48.7
21 Years and over
933
70.7%
73.1
62 Years and over
173
13.1%
18.8
65 Years and over
141
10.7%
15.2
Female
77
54.6%
55.8
Male
64
45.4%
44.2
Median Age (years)
38
0.0%
0.0
Central City, IA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
1,320
100.0%
96.8
White
1,285
97.3%
72.6
Black or African American
26
2.0%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
9
0.7%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
9
0.7%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
0
0.0%
5.1
Two or More Races
0
0.0%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
3
0.2%
17.8
Mexican
3
0.2%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
0
0.0%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
1,317
99.8%
82.2
Central City, IA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
7
0.8%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
31
3.6%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
415
47.5%
27.2
Some college, no degree
211
24.2%
20.6
Associate's Degree
104
11.9%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
69
7.9%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
36
4.1%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
38
4.4%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
835
95.6%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
105
12.0%
31.2
Central City, IA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
291
28.1%
33.7%
Now Married
530
51.2%
47.5
Divorced
162
15.7%
11.0%
Separated
11
1.1%
2.0
Widowed
41
4.0
5.8%
Central City, IA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
1,212
99.1%
78.4%
Languages other than english
11
0.9%
21.6%
Spanish
7
0.6%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
4
0.3%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Central City, IA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
30
5.4%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
44
7.9%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
48
8.6%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
68
12.3%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
52
9.4%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
104
18.7%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
124
22.3%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
71
12.8%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
11
2.0%
5.8
$200,000 or more
3
0.5%
6.4
Median household income
61,641
57,617
Per capita income
25,832
31,128
Central City, IA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
7
0.9%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
27
3.6%
9.8
Construction
68
9.0%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
154
20.3%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
76
10.0%
6.6
Information
6
0.8%
2.1
Manufacturing
158
20.8%
10.1
Other services except public administration
41
5.4%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
31
4.1%
11.4
Public administration
26
3.4%
4.6
Retail trade
82
10.8%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
51
6.7%
5.2
Wholesale trade
31
4.1%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
106
14.0%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
172
22.7%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
119
15.7%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
196
25.9%
23.3%
Service occupations
165
21.8%
18.1%
Central City, IA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
752
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
593
78.9%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
105
14.0%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
32
4.3%
2.7
Other means
8
1.1%
1.8
Worked at home
14
1.9%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
30.9
26.6
Central City, IA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
28
5.0%
8.7
1 vehicles
140
25.2%
33.2
2 vehicles
207
37.3%
37.1
3 or more
180
32.4%
21.0
Central City, IA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
555
97.5%
87.6
Owner Occupied
423
76.2%
63.1
Renter Occupied
132
23.8%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
14
2.5%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.6
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
1.8
0.0%
2.5
Central City, IA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
569
1 room
4
0.7%
2.4
2 rooms
3
0.5%
2.7
3 rooms
23
4.0%
9.1
4 rooms
132
23.2%
16.5
5 rooms
116
20.4%
19.8
6 rooms
123
21.6%
17.8
7 rooms
58
10.2%
12.0
8 rooms
53
9.3%
8.6
9 rooms or more
57
10.0%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Central City, IA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
569
1-unit, detached
450
79.1%
61.5
1-unit, attached
23
4.0%
5.9
2-units
16
2.8%
3.6
3 or 4 units
61
10.7%
4.4
5 to 9 units
0
0.0%
4.8
10 to 19 units
13
2.3%
4.4
20 or more units
0
0.0%
9.0
Mobile home
6
1.1%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Central City, IA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
149
26.2%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
30
5.3%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
77
13.5%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
107
18.8%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
54
9.5%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
38
6.7%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
23
4.0%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
88
15.5%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
0
0.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
3
0.5%
1.4%
Central City, IA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
447
80.5%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
9
1.6%
4.7
Electricity
83
15.0%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
7
1.3%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
9
1.6%
1.1
Central City, IA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
279
47295100.0
Less than $500
0
0.0%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
9
3.2%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
28
10.0%
20.1%
$500 to $999
118
42.3%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
124
44.4%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
161
58.3%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
38
13.8%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
18
6.5%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
12
4.3%
7.0%
35.0% or more
47
17.0%
21.3%
Not Computed
3
0.0%
0.0%
Central City, IA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
118
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
6
5.1%
28.3%
Less than $500
51
43.2%
10.7%
$500 to $999
61
51.7%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
14
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
531
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
21
17.8%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
10
8.5%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
21
17.8%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
21
17.8%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
7
5.9%
9.0%
35.0% or more
38
32.2%
40.7%
Not Computed
14
0.0%
0.0%
Central City, IA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
423
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
17
4.0%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
129
30.5%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
158
37.4%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
81
19.1%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
23
5.4%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
12
2.8%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
3
0.7%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
118,400
205,000