Center, TX Demographics

The total population of Center is estimated to be 5,221 with 2,544 males (48.73%) and 2,677 females (51.27%). There are 133 more females than males in Center.
The median household income in Center was $65,377 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 22,176(51.33%) from $43,201 in 2020. This income is 87.63% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Center sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $68,143. Overall, the median household income for the city of Center stands at $65,377.
In Center, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $27,165 for males and $19,367 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $60,967 for males and $43,528 for females.
In Center, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $69,021, while Black or African American households have a median household income of $26,104.
In 2022, the population of Center was 5,147, a 0.48% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Center's population was 5,172, a decline of 0.40% compared to a population of 5,193 in 2020.
The median age in Center, TX is 29.7, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 25.57% were under the age of 15, 25.09% aged 15 to 29, 35.64% aged 30 to 64, 13.08% aged 65 to 84, and 0.62% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Center population: 61.59% are White, 33.44% are Black or African American, 4.08% are some other race and 0.89% are multiracial.