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Demographic Analysis of Zip Code 65023: Predominantly White Population in Centertown, Missouri
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Population
Median Income
Racial Distributions
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Demographics
Population
Median Income
Racial Distributions
The zip code 65023 in Centertown, Missouri, is classified as a "Low Diversity" community as of 2022. The population is 95% white, a characteristic that has remained stable over the past decade. The median income for the area in 2022 was $68,965, showing an increase from $61,184 in 2013.
Throughout the period from 2013 to 2022, Centertown has maintained its "Low Diversity" status. The white population has consistently comprised over 90% of the total. Minor changes in racial composition include a slight increase in the Hispanic population from 1% to 2%, the emergence of a small Asian population (less than 1%), and a consistent presence of a small Native American population (around 1%). The two or more races category has remained stable at approximately 2%.
The median income in the zip code has shown an upward trend, increasing by about 12.7% over nine years. A significant spike in median income to $77,576 occurred in 2021, followed by a return to previous levels in 2022. The population has remained relatively stable, fluctuating between about 2,200 and 2,400 residents over the decade.
The racial homogeneity of Centertown is higher than the national average. As of 2022, the U.S. Census Bureau estimated that the white alone population in the United States was about 75.8%, lower than the 95% in this zip code. Centertown's median income of $68,965 is slightly below the national average of $71,186 in 2022. The stability of the racial composition in Centertown contrasts with national trends, which have shown increasing diversity over the past decade in many areas of the country.
Centertown has experienced some economic growth and minor increases in diversity over the past decade. It remains a predominantly white, low-diversity community with a stable population and gradually improving economic conditions. Based on current trends, the community does not show signs of transitioning to a more diverse demographic makeup in the near future.
