Centralia

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  1. Centralia Legal Resources
  2. Centralia Statistics
  3. Centralia Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Centralia Employment Information
  5. Centralia Family Information
  6. Centralia Education Information
  7. Centralia Public Benefits Information
  8. Centralia Criminal Information
  9. Centralia Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Centralia Zip Codes


Centralia Legal Resources Back to top

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Centralia Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 4,674
  • Land Area (2000): 79.126 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.369 square kilometers
Centralia Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2001 3,797 2003 3,816 2005 3,720
2002 3,826 2004 Not Available 2006 3,684

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Houses (2000): 1,995
Centralia Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 3,667 78.46%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 78 1.67%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 929 19.88%

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Centralia Employment Information Back to top
Centralia Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 126 11.31%
2. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 86 7.72%
3. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 83 7.45%
4. Educational Services 63 5.66%
5. Finance and Insurance 55 4.94%
6. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 48 4.31%
7. Utilities 47 4.22%
8. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 44 3.95%
9. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 36 3.23%
10. Food Manufacturing 35 3.14%
11. Accommodation and Food Services 34 3.05%
12. Health Care 34 3.05%
13. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 32 2.87%
14. Repair and Maintenance 31 2.78%
15. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 30 2.69%
16. Machinery Manufacturing 28 2.51%
17. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 27 2.42%
18. Department and Other General Stores 24 2.15%
19. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 22 1.97%
20. Public Administration 19 1.71%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 194 18.16%
2. Educational Services 96 8.99%
3. Social Assistance 95 8.90%
4. Finance and Insurance 73 6.84%
5. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 67 6.27%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 44 4.12%
7. Department and Other General Stores 38 3.56%
8. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 36 3.37%
9. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 33 3.09%
10. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 31 2.90%
11. Public Administration 27 2.53%
12. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 26 2.43%
13. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 24 2.25%
14. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 21 1.97%
15. Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods, Wholesale 20 1.87%
16. Food Manufacturing 19 1.78%
17. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 19 1.78%
18. Construction 18 1.69%
19. Machinery Manufacturing 18 1.69%
20. Other Transportation 18 1.69%

Centralia Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 93 8.35%
2. Other Production Occupations 87 7.81%
3. Other Installation / Maintenance 73 6.55%
4. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 68 6.10%
5. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 49 4.40%
6. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 40 3.59%
7. Construction Laborers 35 3.14%
8. Engineers 34 3.05%
9. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 31 2.78%
10. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 31 2.78%
11. Farmers and Farm Managers 29 2.60%
12. Other Sales and Related Occupations 29 2.60%
13. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 26 2.33%
14. Vehicle Mechanics 25 2.24%
15. Assemblers and Fabricators 21 1.89%
16. Drafters / Engineering / Mappers 21 1.89%
17. Other Management Occupations 21 1.89%
18. Art and Design Workers 20 1.80%
19. Computer Specialists 19 1.71%
20. Other Financial Specialists 19 1.71%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 79 7.40%
2. Child Care Workers 69 6.46%
3. Other Production Occupations 65 6.09%
4. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 63 5.90%
5. Assemblers and Fabricators 54 5.06%
6. Registered Nurses 53 4.96%
7. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 51 4.78%
8. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 44 4.12%
9. Secretaries and Admins 43 4.03%
10. Other Sales and Related Occupations 39 3.65%
11. Cashiers 34 3.18%
12. Health Technologists and Technicians 34 3.18%
13. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 32 3.00%
14. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 28 2.62%
15. Other Healthcare Support 28 2.62%
16. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 28 2.62%
17. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 25 2.34%
18. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 24 2.25%
19. Waiters and Waitresses 24 2.25%
20. Other Financial Specialists 23 2.15%

Centralia Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,019 57.52%
15-35 hours 310 8.83%
1-14 hours 105 2.99%
No regular hours 1,076 30.66%

Centralia Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 32 1.55%
5 AM-5:29 AM 68 3.30%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 83 4.02%
6 AM-6:29 AM 336 16.29%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 253 12.26%
7 AM-7:29 AM 313 15.17%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 413 20.02%
8 AM-8:29 AM 116 5.62%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 40 1.94%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 36 1.75%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 45 2.18%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 113 5.48%
4 PM-11:59 PM 215 10.42%

Centralia Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 227 11.00%
5-9 500 24.24%
10-14 203 9.84%
15-19 105 5.09%
20-24 174 8.43%
25-29 199 9.65%
30-34 371 17.98%
35-39 37 1.79%
40-44 102 4.94%
45-59 116 5.62%
60-89 8 0.39%
At least 90 21 1.02%

Centralia Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 1,408 68.25%
30-44 0 0.00% 510 24.72%
45-59 0 0.00% 116 5.62%
At least 60 0 0.00% 29 1.41%

Centralia Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 6 0.28%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 253 11.73%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,764 81.78%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 6 0.28%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 34 1.58%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 94 4.36%

Centralia Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Centralia Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,833 (4,590 people)
Families (2000): 1,329 (3,947 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 648
People at same address in 1995: 2,458
Centralia Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 124 6.76%
$10,000-$14,999 140 7.64%
$15,000-$19,999 158 8.62%
$20,000-$24,999 164 8.95%
$25,000-$29,999 136 7.42%
$30,000-$34,999 113 6.16%
$35,000-$39,999 144 7.86%
$40,000-$44,999 153 8.35%
$45,000-$49,999 119 6.49%
$50,000-$59,999 163 8.89%
$60,000-$74,999 214 11.67%
$75,000-$99,999 134 7.31%
$100,000-$124,999 33 1.80%
$125,000-$149,999 3 0.16%
$150,000-$199,999 14 0.76%
$200,000 or more 21 1.15%

Centralia Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 453 24.62%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 592 32.17%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 52 2.83%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 299 16.25%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 8 0.43%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 296 16.09%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 3 0.16%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 99 5.38%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 28 1.52%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 8 0.43%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Centralia Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,425 29.44%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 664 13.72%
Public Assistance 5 0.10%
Retirement 294 6.07%
Self Employment 254 5.25%
Social Security 559 11.55%
Supplemental Security 73 1.51%
Wage / Salary 1,337 27.62%
Other 229 4.73%

Centralia Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 584 52.38%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 531 47.62%

Centralia Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 110 6.76%
Color 1 Box Married 1,145 70.33%
Color 2 Box Never Married 316 19.41%
Color 3 Box Widowed 57 3.50%

Centralia Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 183 9.26%
Color 1 Box Married 1,154 58.40%
Color 2 Box Never Married 336 17.00%
Color 3 Box Widowed 303 15.33%

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Centralia Education Information Back to top
Centralia Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 240 7.10%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 346 10.24%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,529 45.24%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 643 19.02%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 161 4.76%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 325 9.62%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 136 4.02%

Centralia Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 50 1.07% 22 0.47% 72 1.54%
Kindergarten 65 1.39% 6 0.13% 71 1.52%
Grades 1-4 249 5.33% 30 0.64% 279 5.97%
Grades 5-8 279 5.97% 5 0.11% 284 6.08%
Grades 9-12 249 5.33% 22 0.47% 271 5.80%
Undergrad college 77 1.65% 34 0.73% 111 2.37%
Graduate or professional school 18 0.39% 0 0.00% 18 0.39%
Total 987 21.12% 119 2.55% 1,106 23.66%

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Centralia Public Benefits Information Back to top
Centralia Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 4,365 95.18%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 221 4.82%

Centralia Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Centralia Criminal Information Back to top
Centralia Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2001 8.428 0.000 0.000 0.000 8.428 0.000 3.950 35.818 0.527 40.295
2002 0.523 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.523 0.000 3.921 42.342 1.830 48.092
2003 0.524 0.000 0.000 0.262 0.786 0.000 7.338 37.212 1.572 46.122
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 4.570 0.269 0.000 0.000 4.839 0.000 4.032 33.333 1.344 38.710
2006 5.700 0.543 0.000 0.000 6.243 0.271 3.529 21.716 1.629 26.873
2007 3.896 0.000 0.000 0.835 4.731 0.000 5.845 20.039 1.670 27.554

Centralia Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 5 6
2005 5 8
2006 5 7
2007 5 8

Centralia Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2001 185
2002 186

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Centralia Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Centralia Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 698 14.93%
10-19 Years 698 14.93%
20-29 Years 489 10.46%
30-39 Years 690 14.76%
40-49 Years 622 13.31%
50-59 Years 498 10.65%
60-69 Years 389 8.32%
70-79 Years 331 7.08%
80-89 Years 208 4.45%
90+ Years 51 1.09%

Centralia Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 2,178 46.60%
Color 1 Box Female 2,496 53.40%

Centralia Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 4,521 96.73%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 47 1.01%
Color 1 Box African-American 47 1.01%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 34 0.73%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 21 0.45%
Color 2 Box Asian 3 0.06%
Color 6 Box Other Race 1 0.02%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Centralia Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 1,032 30.89%
2. German 824 24.66%
3. English 420 12.57%
4. Irish 382 11.43%
5. French Non-Basque 120 3.59%
6. Scotch Irish 97 2.90%
7. European 90 2.69%
8. Scottish 60 1.80%
9. Norwegian 56 1.68%
10. Swedish 48 1.44%

Centralia Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 4,217 97.44%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 58 1.34%
3. Mon Khmer / Cambodian 26 0.60%
4. German 11 0.25%
5. French 9 0.21%
6. Other Slavic 7 0.16%

Centralia Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 4,633 99.12%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 7 0.15%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 34 0.73%

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Centralia Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Centralia Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
65240