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The Central CDP(1) had a population of 2,074 as of July 1, 2023.
The primary coordinate point for Central is located at latitude 36.3262 and longitude -82.2896 in Carter County. The formal boundaries for the Central Census Designated Place encompass a land area of 3.46 sq. miles and a water area of 0.02 sq. miles. Carter County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).
The Central Census Designated Place has a U1 Census Class Code which indicates a census designated place with an official federally recognized name. It also has a Functional Status Code of "S" which identifies a statistical entity.
The Central Census Designated Place is located within Commissioner District 3, a minor civil division (MCD) of Carter County.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 2,074 (100%) |
Population in Households | 2,074 (100.0%) |
Population in Families | 1,647 (79.4%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 0 |
Population Density | 589 |
Diversity Index2 | 20 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $31,445 |
Average Household Income | $48,065 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 26% |
Per Capita Income | $21,785 |
Wealth Index5 | 31 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Low (44.2) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,058 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 585 (55.3%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 355 (33.6%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 118 (11.2%) |
Median Home Value | $134,943 |
Average Home Value | $180,171 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 101 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 940 |
Average Household Size | 2.21 |
Family Households | 610 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2023 | 2023-2028 |
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Population | -0.59% | -0.25% |
Households | -0.29% | -0.09% |
Families | -0.07% | |
Median Household Income | 4.69% | |
Per Capita Income | 3.87% | |
Owner Occupied HU | 0.27% |
The table below compares Central to the other 504 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Tennessee by rank and percentile using July 1, 2023 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 |
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Total Population | # 202 | 60th |
Population Density | # 190 | 63rd |
Median Household Income | # 496 | 2nd |
Housing Affordability Index | # 144 | 29th |
Per Capita Income | # 471 | 7th |
Diversity Index | # 334 | 34th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Tennessee Census Data Comparison Tool.
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