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Population (year 2000): 644. Estimated
population in July 2005: 637 (-1.1% change)
Males: 315 (48.9%), Females: 329 (51.1%)
Ralls County
Zip code:
63436
Median resident age: 37.8 years
Median household income: $21,964 (year 2000)
Median house value: $42,800 (year 2000)
Races in Center:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.0%)
- Hispanic (0.9%)
- American Indian (0.6%)
Ancestries: United States (20.0%), German
(17.1%), Irish (8.9%), English (7.8%), French (2.3%),
Scotch-Irish (1.9%).
Elevation: 719 feet
Land area: 0.4 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Center
- High school or higher: 69.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 1.2%
- Unemployed: 3.5%
- Mean travel time to work: 22.8 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Center city
- Never married: 16.6%
- Now married: 57.9%
- Separated: 0.6%
- Widowed: 11.5%
- Divorced: 13.4%
0.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +93 (+16.9%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Center:
- HANNIBAL REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 16 miles;
HANNIBAL, MO)
- BLESSING HOSPITAL (about 31 miles; QUINCY, IL)
- PIKE COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 32 miles;
LOUISIANA, MO)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Center:
- QUINCY REGIONAL-BALDWIN FIELD (about 38 miles;
QUINCY, IL; ID: UIN)
- COLUMBIA REGIONAL (about 68 miles; COLUMBIA, MO; ID:
COU)
- JEFFERSON CITY MEML (about 77 miles; JEFFERSON CITY,
MO; ID: JEF)
Other public-use airports nearest to Center:
- MONROE CITY REGIONAL (about 16 miles; MONROE CITY,
MO; ID: K52)
- HANNIBAL MUNI (about 16 miles; HANNIBAL, MO; ID: HAE)
- BOWLING GREEN MUNI (about 24 miles; BOWLING GREEN,
MO; ID: H19)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Center:
- UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-COLUMBIA (about 58 miles;
COLUMBIA, MO; Full-time enrollment: 21,444)
- COLUMBIA COLLEGE (about 58 miles; COLUMBIA, MO; FT
enrollment: 5,892)
- ST CHARLES COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 81 miles;
ST PETERS, MO; FT enrollment: 3,301)
- LINCOLN UNIVERSITY (about 84 miles; JEFFERSON CITY,
MO; FT enrollment: 2,580)
- LINDENWOOD UNIVERSITY (about 86 miles; ST CHARLES,
MO; FT enrollment: 5,116)
- TRUMAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 87 miles; KIRKSVILLE,
MO; FT enrollment: 5,922)
- WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 89 miles; MACOMB,
IL; FT enrollment: 11,096)
Public high school in Center:
- MARK TWAIN SR. HIGH (Students: 256; Location:
21622 HWY 19; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Center:
- MARK TWAIN JR. HIGH (Students: 154; Location:
21622 HWY 19; Grades: 07 - 08)
- CENTER ELEM. (Students: 134; Location: W
HAWKINS; Grades: KG - 06)
Library in Center:
- RALLS COUNTY LIBRARY (Operating income:
$146,842; Location: 100 N. PUBLIC ST.; 13,253 books; 176
audio materials; 652 video materials; 61 serial
subscriptions)
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