La Center, Kentucky

La Center: Human settlement in Ballard County, Kentucky, United States of America

About

La Center is a city located in the county of Ballard in the U.S. state of Kentucky. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,009 and a population density of 643 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 942 inhabitants.

The city was created 121 years ago in 1902.

Quick Facts about La Center

Population : 942 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Kentucky (United States)
County : Ballard County
Postal code : 42056
Area : 1.57 km2
Altitude : 367 feet / 112 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1903 (121 years ago)
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 18:36:23 (7th November 2024)
Density : 601 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -7.11% (2010-2020)

Geography

La Center is located at 37°4'36"N 88°58'25"W (37.0767200, -88.9736800).

La Center map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of La Center decreased by 7.11% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 1,009 - census
2011 1,011 0.2% estimation process
2012 1,013 0.2% estimation process
2013 1,009 -0.4% estimation process
2014 1,000 -0.9% estimation process
2015 1,003 0.3% estimation process
2016 981 -2.24% estimation process
2017 977 -0.41% estimation process
2018 972 -0.51% estimation process
2019 959 -1.36% estimation process
2020 942 -1.8% estimation process

La Center zip code is 42056. County name: Ballard, County fips: 21007

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Schools in La Center

College & universities near La Center, KY

Code Name City ZIP
148821 Shawnee Community College Ullin (IL) 62992

Stations (7)

Amtrak & bus stations near La Center, KY

Code Name Address Type
PAD Paducah, KY 2719 Irvin Cobb Avenue BUS
VNA Vienna, IL 504 West Vine Street BUS
FTN Fulton 21 Newton Rd. RAIL
MAI Marion, IL 2100 West Main Street BUS
CDL Carbondale station 401 South Illinois St. RAIL

Post offices near La Center

Post Office Name City ZIP
La Center Post Office La Center (KY) 42056

Other places with the same name (2)

  • La Center , Washington city in Ballard County, Kentucky, United States of America with a population of 3,602 people.

Other cities in Ballard County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Ballard County , KY.

City Name Population Title
Wickliffe 638 Human settlement in Ballard County, Kentucky, United States of America
Barlow 628 Human settlement in Ballard County, Kentucky, United States of America
Kevil 569 Human settlement in Ballard County, Kentucky, United States of America
Blandville 84 City in Ballard County, Kentucky, United States