Central City, SD Population

Overview

149

Total Population

36.9

Median age

54.36%

Female population %

84:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

35-39 years

Largest age group

39.3

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

Zero

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Central City's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Central City is 36.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Central City's population under 18 was 22.15%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Central City's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 10.74% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Central City, 17.45% were under the age of 15, 24.16% aged 15 to 29, 47.65% aged 30 to 64, 9.40% aged 65 to 84, and 1.34% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 13 more females than males in Central City:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 54.36% females and 45.64% males in Central City, SD.
The Central City, SD gender ratio is 84:100 i.e. 84 men to 100 women (0.840).
For male population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 17.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 18.

Central City's population is not that diverse:

Racial distribution of Central City population: 98.66% are White and 1.34% are American Indian and Alaska Native.
Central City's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 149 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Central City is White with a population of 147 (98.66% of the total population).

Central City's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 141 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Central City's population decreased by 7 (4.96%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Central City's population decreased by 36 (26.87%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Central City's population was lowest in year 2020 at 98.