Central City, South Dakota
Central City: City in Lawrences County, South Dakota, United States
About
Central City is a city located in the county of Lawrence in the U.S. state of South Dakota. Its population at the 2010 census was 134 and a population density of 350 people per km². After 9 years in 2019 city had an estimated population of 131 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Central City
| Population : | 131 (2019) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | South Dakota (United States) |
| County : | Lawrence County |
| Postal code : | 57754 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 605 |
| Area : | 0.38 km2 |
| Altitude : | 4,892 feet / 1491 meters |
| Time Zone : | Mountain Time Zone |
| Local time : | 09:07:25 (21st December 2024) |
| Density : | 342 Pop. per km² as of 2019 |
| Population growth : | -2.29% (2010-2019) |
Geography
Central City is located at 44°21'57"N 103°46'21"W (44.3658200, -103.7724200).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Central City decreased by 2.29% in 9 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 134 | - | census |
| 2011 | 133 | -0.75% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 133 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 134 | 0.75% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 130 | -3.08% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 129 | -0.78% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 131 | 1.53% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 132 | 0.76% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 132 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 131 | -0.76% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 5,770 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 5,994 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -3.7% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 6,099 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 5,951 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 6.3% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 17.1% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 15.6% |
| Female persons, % : | 53.6% |
| White only, percent : | 90.9% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 6.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.0% |
| Asians alone % : | 0.3% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 1.9% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 1.3% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 90.3% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 270 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 2.4% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 54.1% |
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 54.1% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $147,900 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,297 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $574 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $806 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 2,745 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.12 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 83.8% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 2.3% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 89.2% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 85.4% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 94.4% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 35.6% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 11.3% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 6.3% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 66.9% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 58.9% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 8,013 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 3,351 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 66,648 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $11,203 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 30.8 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $52,449 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $34,859 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 9.5% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 438 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 224 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 133 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | F |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 388 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 42 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 338 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 5,206.9 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 1.14 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 39.0% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $42,600 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $781 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $358 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $609 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 2,247 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.44 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 84.9% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 6.2% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 81.2% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 68.0% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 87.7% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 11.0% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 16.7% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 6.3% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 62.5% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 59.3% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 3,190 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 10,873 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $1,956 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 29.4 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $29,844 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $20,656 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 39.2% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 231 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 70 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 142 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 102 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 109 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | F |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 203 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 3,061.0 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 1.82 |
Schools in Central City
College & universities near Central City, SD
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 219046 | Black Hills State University | Spearfish (SD) | 57799-9500 |
| 219037 | The Salon Professional Academy | Rapid City (SD) | 57701 |
Post offices near Central City
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Lead Post Office | Lead (SD) | 57754 |
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- Central City , Pennsylvania borough of Pennsylvania with a population of 1,021 people.
- Central City , Colorado home rule municipality in Gilpin and Clear Creek counties in the U.S. state of Colorado with a population of 770 people.
- Central City , Arkansas town in Arkansas, USA with a population of 497 people.
Other cities in Lawrence County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Lawrence County , SD.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Spearfish | 11,900 | City in Lawrence County, South Dakota, United States |
| Lead | 2,947 | City in South Dakota, United States of America |
| North Spearfish | 2,285 | Census-designated place in Lawrence County, South Dakota, United States |
| Deadwood | 1,294 | City in and county seat of Lawrence County, South Dakota, United States |
| Whitewood | 999 | City in Lawrence County, South Dakota, United States |
| Saint Onge | 364 | Unincorporated community in South Dakota |
| Preston | 184 | Township in Brookings County, South Dakota |
| Englewood | 19 | Human settlement in United States of America |
