2025 Compare Cities Economy:
Centralia, MO vs Parkville, MO

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Highlights
- Household income in Parkville, is 182% more than it is in Centralia and is 60% above the National Average.
- Centralia unemployment rate is 3.0%.
- Parkville unemployment rate is 3.8%.
 Centralia, MOParkville, MOUnited States
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock3.8%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock1.3%1.6%
 Future Job Growth26.0%  Unlock33.5%
 Sales Taxes8.0%  Unlock6.2%
 Income Taxes  Unlock5.4%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$28,444  Unlock$37,638
 Household Income  Unlock$173,047$69,021
 Family Median Income$71,000  Unlock$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Centralia, MOParkville, MOUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K  Unlock1.3%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K1.8%  Unlock3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K  Unlock2.6%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K7.2%  Unlock8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K  Unlock1.0%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K7.1%  Unlock7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K  Unlock2.0%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K13.3%  Unlock12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K  Unlock13.5%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K6.5%  Unlock7.8%
 Income greater than 200K  Unlock42.8%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Centralia, MOParkville, MOUnited States
 Management, business, finance12.9%  Unlock16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science  Unlock5.4%6.5%
 Community, social services0.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Legal  Unlock3.2%1.2%
 Education, library4.6%  Unlock6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment  Unlock4.4%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology5.3%  Unlock6.2%
 Healthcare support  Unlock0.4%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement2.2%  Unlock2.1%
 Food preparation, serving  Unlock5.1%5.4%
 Building maintenance3.5%  Unlock3.6%
 Personal care  Unlock0.8%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support20.8%  Unlock20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair16.3%  Unlock8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving  Unlock4.3%13.1%
Reviews for Centralia    1 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

For most of my life I have lived in Large cities (NYC, Phoenix, etc,) so living in a small town is different. It's a quiet town and the people are friendly although  More

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Reviews for Parkville    1 Reviews

Over 19 years ago

Small community within driving distance of Kansas City. Quiet and peaceful with a great Liberal Arts college yet within 15 minutes of a metropolitan  More

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