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Population Review

Centralia city, IL — Population & Demographics

Centralia city, IL has a population of 12,009. The median household income is $47,308 and the median age is 40.0.

12,009

Population

$47,308

Median Income

$81,600

Median Home Value

40.0

Median Age

Race & Ethnicity

White82.3%
Black or African American9.7%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.5%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$47,308

Median Household Income

$28,698

Per Capita Income

14.6%

Poverty Rate

5.8%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$81,600

Median Home Value

$775

Median Rent

64.2%

Owner-Occupied

Education

89.0%

High School+

17.8%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.2%

Drive Alone

79.2%

Public Transit

6.7%

Work From Home

19.5 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

19.4%

Foreign Born

95.5%

Non-English at Home

8.0%

Veterans

21.3%

With Disability

93.6%

Health Insurance

89.0%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management29.3%
Manufacturing16.4%
Education, Health Care & Social Services8.8%
Retail Trade7.6%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services5.7%
Public Administration5.1%
Information4.2%
Construction4.1%
Transportation & Warehousing4.0%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate2.4%
Agriculture & Mining0.5%

Frequently Asked Questions

Centralia city, IL has a population of 12,009 according to Census ACS 2023 data.

The median household income in Centralia city, IL is $47,308, with 14.6% living below the poverty level.

The median home value in Centralia city, IL is $81,600, with median rent at $775.

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.