Moving to Centertown, Kentucky

Population: 416. Estimated population in July 2024: 427 (+2.6% change)
Males: 211 (50.7%), Females: 205 (49.3%)

Ohio County

Zip code: 42328

Demographics

Median resident age: 32.8 years
Median household income: $31,250
Median house value: $39,600

Population by Race

Races in Centertown:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.1%)
  • Hispanic (1.7%)

Ancestries: United States (22.6%), German (10.1%), Irish (6.5%), English (4.1%), Scottish (2.2%), Welsh (1.2%).

Elevation: 424 feet

Land area: 0.3 square miles

Map of Centertown, KY

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Centertown

  • High school or higher: 72.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 5.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.6%
  • Unemployed: 5.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 28.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Centertown city

  • Never married: 25.0%
  • Now married: 53.1%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 5.9%
  • Divorced: 16.0%

1.2% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +23 (+5.9%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Centertown:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Centertown:

  • OWENSBORO-DAVIESS COUNTY (about 25 miles; OWENSBORO, KY; Abbreviation: OWB)
  • BOWLING GREEN-WARREN COUNTY RGNL (about 52 miles; BOWLING GREEN, KY; Abbreviation: BWG)
  • EVANSVILLE REGIONAL (about 56 miles; EVANSVILLE, IN; Abbreviation: EVV)

Other public-use airports nearest to Centertown:

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Centertown:

  • TRINITY THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY-TRINITY COLLEGE (about 46 miles; NEWBURGH, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,986)
  • WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY (about 47 miles; BOWLING GREEN, KY; Full-time enrollment: 12,806)
  • UNIVERSITY OF EVANSVILLE (about 54 miles; EVANSVILLE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,440)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN INDIANA (about 59 miles; EVANSVILLE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 7,510)
  • AUSTIN PEAY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 66 miles; CLARKSVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 5,744)
  • VOLUNTEER STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 80 miles; GALLATIN, TN; Full-time enrollment: 4,215)
  • ELIZABETHTOWN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 81 miles; ELIZABETHTOWN, KY; Full-time enrollment: 2,217)

Public primary/middle school in Centertown:

  • WESTERN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 300; Location: 4008 ST RT 85 E; Grades: PK – 06)