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Population (year 2000): 534. Estimated
population in July 2005: 504 (-5.6% change)
Males: 249 (46.6%), Females: 285 (53.4%)
Nemaha County
Zip code:
66415
Median resident age: 43.6 years
Median household income: $22,240 (year 2000)
Median house value: $44,400 (year 2000)
Races in Centralia:
- White Non-Hispanic (94.6%)
- Hispanic (2.8%)
- Two or more races (1.5%)
- American Indian (1.3%)
Ancestries: German (48.1%), English (11.0%),
Irish (9.7%), United States (9.6%), French (4.7%), Scottish
(3.6%).
Elevation: 1300 feet
Land area: 0.5 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Centralia
- High school or higher: 74.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.9%
- Unemployed: 5.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 21.8 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Centralia city
- Never married: 14.4%
- Now married: 62.2%
- Separated: 0.0%
- Widowed: 17.6%
- Divorced: 5.9%
1.5% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +82 (+18.1%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Centralia:
- NEMAHA VALLEY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 10 miles;
SENECA, KS)
- COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ONAGA INC (about 18 miles; ONAGA,
KS)
- SABETHA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; SABETHA,
KS)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Centralia:
- MANHATTAN RGNL (about 55 miles; MANHATTAN, KS; ID:
MHK)
- FORBES FIELD (about 63 miles; TOPEKA, KS; ID: FOE)
- ROSECRANS MEMORIAL (about 86 miles; ST JOSEPH, MO;
ID: STJ)
Other public-use airports nearest to Centralia:
- SENECA MUNI (about 8 miles; SENECA, KS; ID: 62K)
- CHARLES E GRUTZMACHER MUNI (about 17 miles; ONAGA,
KS; ID: 52K)
- PAWNEE CITY MUNICIPAL (about 27 miles; PAWNEE CITY,
NE; ID: 50K)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Centralia:
- KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 48 miles; MANHATTAN,
KS; Full-time enrollment: 19,210)
- WASHBURN UNIVERSITY OF TOPEKA (about 54 miles;
TOPEKA, KS; FT enrollment: 4,472)
- UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MAIN CAMPUS (about 80 miles;
LAWRENCE, KS; FT enrollment: 22,506)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT LINCOLN (about 85 miles;
LINCOLN, NE; FT enrollment: 19,806)
- SOUTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 85 miles;
LINCOLN, NE; FT enrollment: 5,137)
- EMPORIA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 91 miles; EMPORIA,
KS; FT enrollment: 4,528)
- MISSOURI WESTERN STATE COLLEGE (about 92 miles; ST
JOSEPH, MO; FT enrollment: 4,329)
Public high school in Centralia:
- CENTRALIA HIGH (Students: 139; Location: 507
JOHN RIGGINS AVE; Grades: 07 - 12)
Public primary/middle school in Centralia:
- CENTRALIA ELEM (Students: 157; Location: 507
JOHN RIGGINS AVE; Grades: PK - 06)
Library in Centralia:
- CENTRALIA COMMUNITY LIBRARY (Operating
income: $17,316; Location: 520 4TH STREET; 5,603 books;
115 audio materials; 749 video materials; 43 serial
subscriptions)
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