Centertown, KY Demographics

A map of Centertown's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	324	367	87.3%	88.2%
Multiracial	37	20	10.0%	4.8%
Hispanic	9	20	2.4%	4.8%
Black	1	5	0.3%	1.2%
Asian	0	1	0.0%	0.2%
Native American/Other	0	3	0.0%	0.7%

Centertown, Kentucky has an estimated population of 371, a large decrease from the 416 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 87.3% White, 10.0% Multiracial, 2.4% Hispanic, 0.3% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Centertown, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Centertown has become slightly more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Kentucky overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Centertown, that probability was 21.7% in 2020 and 22.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Centertown is ranked the 394th most populous place in Kentucky, out of 554 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Centertown was ranked the 375th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Centertown's White Population

324 residents of Centertown, or 87.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Centertown is higher than in Kentucky overall, where 81.5% of the population is White. Centertown ranks 340th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Centertown's White population has declined by an estimated 11.7%. White residents' share of Centertown's population has decreased from 88.2% to 87.3%.

Centertown is more White than neighboring Beaver Dam (80% White). Centertown is less White than neighboring Rockport (99.1% White), McHenry (97.1% White), Hartford (93.1% White), and Island (95.5% White).

Centertown's Black Population

1 residents of Centertown, or 0.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Centertown is lower than in Kentucky overall, where 7.6% of the population is Black. Centertown ranks 311th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Centertown's Black population has declined by an estimated 80.0%. Black residents' share of Centertown's population has decreased from 1.2% to 0.3%.

Centertown is more Black than neighboring Rockport (0% Black), and McHenry (0% Black). Centertown is less Black than neighboring Hartford (0.8% Black), Beaver Dam (0.9% Black), and Island (0.7% Black).

Centertown's Asian Population

0 residents of Centertown, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Centertown is comparable to the share in Kentucky overall, where 1.6% of the population is Asian. Centertown ranks 336th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Centertown's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Centertown's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Centertown is less Asian than neighboring Hartford (1.3% Asian).

Centertown's Hispanic Population

9 residents of Centertown, or 2.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Centertown is slightly lower than in Kentucky overall, where 5% of the population is Hispanic. Centertown ranks 115th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Centertown's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 55.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Centertown's population has decreased from 4.8% to 2.4%.

Centertown is more Hispanic than neighboring Rockport (0% Hispanic), McHenry (1.8% Hispanic), Hartford (0.9% Hispanic), and Island (1% Hispanic). Centertown is less Hispanic than neighboring Beaver Dam (17.4% Hispanic).

Centertown's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Centertown, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Centertown is comparable to the share in Kentucky overall, where 0.4% of the population is Native American/Other. Centertown ranks 145th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Centertown's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Centertown's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.

Centertown is less Native American/Other than neighboring Hartford (2% Native American/Other), and Beaver Dam (0.1% Native American/Other).

Centertown's Multiracial Population

37 residents of Centertown, or 10.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Centertown is higher than in Kentucky overall, where 3.9% of the population is Multiracial. Centertown ranks 144th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Centertown's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 85.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Centertown's population has increased from 4.8% to 10.0%.

Centertown is more Multiracial than neighboring Rockport (0.9% Multiracial), McHenry (1% Multiracial), Hartford (1.9% Multiracial), Beaver Dam (1.6% Multiracial), and Island (2.8% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.