Central City, KYPublished Date: December 23, 2024Central City is located in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky and has a population of 5,740. The poverty rate in Central City is 15.6% and is higher than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Central City is 5% while the Muhlenberg County unemployment rate is 4.9%.
| | Population | |
|---|
| Male | | 52.2% |
| Female | | 47.8% |
| | Median Age (city/county) | |
|---|
| Central City | | 33.5 |
| Muhlenberg | | 43 |
| | Median Household Income (city/county) | |
|---|
| Central City | | $52,184 |
| Muhlenberg | | $50,935 |
| | Median Home Value (city/county) | |
|---|
| Central City | | $152,011 |
| Muhlenberg | | $114,012 |
| | Median Rent (city/county) | |
|---|
| Central City | | $711 |
| Muhlenberg | | $658 |
| | Poverty Rate (city/county) | |
|---|
| Central City | | 15.6% |
| Muhlenberg | | 16.3% |
Races and Ethnicity
▩ White 89.2%
▩ Black or African American 3%
▩ Asian 0.5%
▩ Native 0.6%
▩ Pacific 0%
▩ Other 0.9%
▩ Hispanic 2.4%
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