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Central City, IL

Population
1,067
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
489 ft
Median Home Value
$47,600
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$840/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$44,896
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in IllinoisPopulation rankingHighest population places in IllinoisNearest larger communityCentralia, Illinois1.8 miles away · 11,863 residents.

About Central City

Central City is a village in Marion County, Illinois, United States. The 2020 census counted 1,098 residents. Central City is located in southwestern Marion County. Central City is bordered to the south by Centralia. The through line in Central City is the way its history and present-day settings remain visible on the same map. Central City makes the most sense through those concrete details, with its history still visible in the settings people use today.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingLow PopulationA+100.0rating

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