Central City

Village in Marion County, Illinois

Aerial view of Central City, Illinois
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Central City is a village in Marion County, Illinois, with 1,098 residents (2020 Census). The nearest town is Centralia, 1.8 miles S.

About Central City

Central City is a village in Marion County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,098 at the 2020 census.

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Living in Central City

Median household income
$44,896
Median home value
$47,600
Median rent
$840/mo
Median age
38.2
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Central City, IL population

Central City had 1,098 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census1,098
Density1,944 per sq mi (751 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Central City at a glance

StateIllinois (IL)
CountyMarion County
TypeVillage
Population1,098 (2020)
Land area0.56 sq mi (1.5 km²)
Coordinates38.5485° N, 89.1283° W
ZIP code62801
Census code (GEOID)1712151

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Central City

What county is Central City in?

Central City is in Marion County, Illinois.

What is the population of Central City, IL?

1,098 people lived in Central City at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Central City, IL?

The ZIP code of Central City is 62801.

What towns are near Central City?

Centralia (1.8 mi), Junction City (1.9 mi), Wamac (4.1 mi), Sandoval (4.4 mi), Odin (6.1 mi).

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