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Central City is a city in Muhlenberg County.
The community was named for the Central Coal and Iron Company
The latitude of Central City is 37.293N. The longitude is -87.123W.
It is in the Central Standard time zone. Elevation is 436 feet.The estimated population, in 2003, was 5,787.
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$27,371National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Central City demographic reports
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· Morehead's Horse Mill
· Phil and Don Everly, better known as the musical duo the Every Brothers (born nearby in the community of Brownie)
- Central City Music Festival - Sept. 7, 2007
- Gospelfest - Aug. 29, 2007
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8% of Central City residents report German ancestry, and 9% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Central City ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Central City was $12,637, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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10% of Central City residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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- Central City Music Festival - Sept. 7, 2007
- Gospelfest - Aug. 29, 2007
Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.
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Median rent in Central City, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $259. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $554.
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Libraries in Central City include Central City Public Library ... View libraries
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Newspapers in Central City include Muhlenburg County Leader-News
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Muhlenberg County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Central City political report.
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The average commute time for Central City workers is 21 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
Hotels in Central City include Days Inn, Super 8.
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