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The City of Central had a population of 525 as of 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Central city ranks in the lower quartile for Population Density and the upper quartile for Diversity Index when compared to the other cities, towns and Census Designated Places (CDPs) in Colorado. See peer rankings below.
The primary coordinate point for Central city is located at latitude 39.7947 and longitude -105.5121 in Gilpin County.
While the primary coordinates for City of Central are located in Gilpin County, it should be noted that the formal boundaries for this community also extend into and Clear Creek County.
It also has a Functional Status Code of ""
Colorado is one of 20 states where Census County Divisions (CCDs) are used for statistical tracking of subdivisions within each county. The City of Central is located within Central City Division of Gilpin County.
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 525 (100%) |
| Population Density | 189 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 50 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $61,622 |
| Per Capita Income | $44,882 |
| Median Home Value | $366,300 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 494 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 191 (38.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 119 (24.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 184 (37.2%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 310 |
| Average Household Size | 1.69 |
| Family Households | 129 (41.6%) |
The table below compares Central city to the other 482 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Colorado by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 284 | 41st |
| Population Density | # 376 | 22nd |
| Median Household Income | # 334 | 31st |
| Per Capita Income | # 216 | 55th |
| Diversity Index | # 110 | 77th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Colorado Census Data Comparison Tool.
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