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Population of Central City, KY

Last official estimated population of Central City city (Muhlenberg County**, Kentucky state) was 5,899 (year 2014)^[1]. This was 0.002% of total US population and 0.13% of total Kentucky state population. Area of Central City city is 5.2 mi² (=13.6 km²)^[6], in this year population density was 1,124.90 p/mi². If population growth rate would be same as in period 2010-2014 (-0.33%/yr), Central City city population in 2026 would be 5,668*.

Historical population

Historical population of Central City city for period 1890-2014:

Central City city on population map

Estimated population for 2014^[1]. Click on flag to hide it.

Population • Legends • Position

Settlements near Central City city

• Greenville city population 6.5 mi, 203°
• Powderly city 4.2 mi, 199°
• Drakesboro city 7 mi, 141°
• Sacramento city 11.3 mi, 317°
• Island city 10.1 mi, 354°
• Centertown city 11.1 mi, 41°
• McHenry city 12.6 mi, 63°
• Rockport city 8.3 mi, 69°
• Bremen city 6.9 mi, 312°
• South Carrollton city 2.7 mi, 347°

Sources, notices

*Calculated by population.us from last known population growth rate, not official data.

**Some cities are placed on more than one county. Only 1 county is shown.

[1] Cities and Towns (Incorporated Places and Minor Civil Divisions) 2014, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016

[2] City and Town Intercensal Estimates (2000-2010), archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016

[3] Places: 1990 and 1999 Populations, With Numeric and Percent Population Change, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016

[4] Population of the 100 Largest Urban Places: 1980,

[5] Population of the 100 Largest Urban Places in history,

[6] Area, latitude longitude data, retrieved 02/23/2016

[7] Through the Decades, Overview 1790-2010, PDF, large files! >100 Mb