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United States / Kentucky / No Metro Area / Muhlenberg County / Central City / Zip Codes
Central City, KY is a small city located in the western region of Kentucky with a population of 5,958 and a population density of 1,087 people per square mile. This area has plenty to offer residents and visitors alike. Notable businesses include the Main Street Coffee House & Deli, which serves delicious coffee and sandwiches, as well as Central City Hardware & Supply Co., offering supplies for all your home improvement needs. There are also ample outdoor activities year-round that can be enjoyed in this area such as fishing at Rough River Lake or camping at Nolin Lake State Park. Additionally, Central City is home to several organizations like the Lions Club and Rotary Club that serve to give back to the community. Lastly, for sports fans there are local sporting events hosted by Muhlenberg County High School for soccer and baseball. All in all, Central City offers plenty to do no matter what you're interested in!

The population in Central City is 5,958. There are 1,138 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Central City is 38.4, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Central City is 2.6, the US average of people per household is 2.6.

Family in Central City
- 54.9% are married
- 12.8% are divorced
- 29.9% are married with children
- 15.8% have children, but are single
Race in Central City

- 82.9% are White
- 15.8% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.8% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.5% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander

   Estimated Total Population by Age

  PeopleCentral City, KentuckyUnited States
  5,958.0329,725,481.0
  50.5%50.5%
  49.6%49.5%
  38.438.4
 
  5,770.0326,569,308.0
  5,976.0309,327,143.0
  5,893.0285,036,114.0
  4,979.0251,960,433.0
  -3.4%15.6%
  14.3%30.8%
 
  1137.793.4
  5.2373531905.423
  0.011264836.791
 
  92.7%59.4%
  2.9%12.2%
  0.1%5.6%
  0.0%0.6%
  0.0%0.2%
  0.0%0.4%
  1.2%3.2%
  3.1%18.4%
 
  54.9%49.8%
  51.2%48.0%
  3.6%1.8%
  45.1%50.2%
  28.3%33.8%
  12.7%10.8%
  4.1%5.6%
 
  2.822.6
  1,994.0124,010,992.0
  1,514.080,755,759.0
  29.5%30.5%
  48.7%42.9%
  480.043,255,233.0
  17.6%15.8%
  4.3%10.8%
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