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Centralia, IL Urban Area

14,748 Population
9.8 square miles 1,503 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.4 ±1.5 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$26,426 ±$1,504 Per capita income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$47,594 ±$2,701 Median household income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

24.3% ±3.8% (3,426  ±537) Persons below poverty line
  • about double the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

19.2 minutes ±2.4 (99,235  ±14,343) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

6,315 ±292 Number of households
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.2 ±0.1 (14,044  ±368) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

4.3% ±2.4% (131  ±72) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

7,142 ±272 Number of housing units
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$79,600 ±$9,174 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about one-quarter of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

12.1% ±2.5% (1,766  ±372.1) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

88.4% ±4.3% (8,808  ±538.1) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
14.2% ±2.2% (1,412  ±223.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

2.9% ±0.9% (424  ±129) Foreign-born population
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

6.7% ±1.4% (750  ±160) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
750 Total veterans ±160 714 Male ±153 36 Female ±25

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