Central City, NE
January 9, 2025
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Central City, NE




Central City is located in Merrick County, Nebraska and has a population of 3,035. The poverty rate in Central City is 12.9% 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 0% while the Merrick County unemployment rate is 0.5%.

 Population  
Male
 
47.4%
Female
 
52.6%

 Median Age (city/county) 
Central City
 
37
Merrick
 
43

 Median Household Income (city/county) 
Central City
 
$54,063
Merrick
 
$57,873

 Median Home Value (city/county) 
Central City
 
$160,268
Merrick
 
$159,256

 Median Rent (city/county) 
Central City
 
$681
Merrick
 
$707

 Poverty Rate (city/county) 
Central City
 
12.9%
Merrick
 
10.2%


Races and Ethnicity


White 89.5%
Black or African American 0.1%
Asian 2.8%
Native 0.1%
Pacific 0%
Other 3.3%
Hispanic 7.5%




ZIP Codes in Central City: 68826