Centertown, MO Demographics

A map of Centertown's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	248	255	83.5%	89.8%
Hispanic	42	9	14.1%	3.2%
Multiracial	6	11	2.0%	3.9%
Asian	1	3	0.3%	1.1%
Black	0	2	0.0%	0.7%
Native American/Other	0	4	0.0%	1.4%

Centertown, Missouri has an estimated population of 297, an increase from the 284 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 83.5% White, 14.1% Hispanic, 2.0% Multiracial, 0.3% Asian, 0.0% Black, 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 considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Missouri 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 19.1% in 2020 and 28.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Centertown is ranked the 644th most populous place in Missouri, out of 1,082 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 624th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Centertown's White Population

248 residents of Centertown, or 83.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Centertown is higher than in Missouri overall, where 76.3% of the population is White. Centertown ranks 532nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Centertown's White population has declined by an estimated 2.7%. White residents' share of Centertown's population has decreased from 89.8% to 83.5%.

Centertown is more White than neighboring California (81.5% White). Centertown is less White than neighboring St. Martins (90.1% White), Lohman (100% White), Russellville (88.4% White), and Hartsburg (93.6% White).

Centertown's Black Population

0 residents of Centertown, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Centertown is considerably lower than in Missouri overall, where 10.9% of the population is Black. Centertown ranks 493rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

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

Centertown is less Black than neighboring St. Martins (0.1% Black), Russellville (1% Black), and California (0.6% Black).

Centertown's Asian Population

1 residents of Centertown, or 0.3% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Centertown is comparable to the share in Missouri overall, where 2.1% of the population is Asian. Centertown ranks 183rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Centertown's Asian population has declined by an estimated 66.7%. Asian residents' share of Centertown's population has decreased from 1.1% to 0.3%.

Centertown is more Asian than neighboring Lohman (0% Asian). Centertown is less Asian than neighboring St. Martins (0.7% Asian), Russellville (0.7% Asian), Hartsburg (3.7% Asian), and California (0.5% Asian).

Centertown's Hispanic Population

42 residents of Centertown, or 14.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Centertown is higher than in Missouri overall, where 5.2% of the population is Hispanic. Centertown ranks 358th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Centertown's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 366.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Centertown's population has increased from 3.2% to 14.1%.

Centertown is more Hispanic than neighboring St. Martins (2.9% Hispanic), Lohman (0% Hispanic), Russellville (0.6% Hispanic), Hartsburg (0% Hispanic), and California (13.5% 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 Missouri overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Centertown ranks 189th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 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 1.4% to 0.0%.

Centertown is less Native American/Other than neighboring St. Martins (0.4% Native American/Other), and Russellville (1.7% Native American/Other).

Centertown's Multiracial Population

6 residents of Centertown, or 2.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Centertown is slightly lower than in Missouri overall, where 4.8% of the population is Multiracial. Centertown ranks 713th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Centertown's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 45.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Centertown's population has decreased from 3.9% to 2.0%.

Centertown is more Multiracial than neighboring Lohman (0% Multiracial). Centertown is less Multiracial than neighboring St. Martins (5.9% Multiracial), Russellville (7.7% Multiracial), Hartsburg (2.8% Multiracial), and California (3.9% 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.