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Census Data for Central

As far as we can tell, Central has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.

While we don't have census information for Central, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

  • Henagar
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Pisgah
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Ider
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Sylvania
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Sylvania is located in DeKalb County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sylvania
  • Dutton
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Dutton is located in Jackson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dutton
  • Hammondville
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Hammondville is located in DeKalb County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hammondville
  • Hollywood
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Powell
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Powell is located in DeKalb County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Powell
  • Mentone
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Rainsville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Section
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Valley Head
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
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    • Scottsboro
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Shiloh
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
      • Shiloh is located in DeKalb County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shiloh
    • Stevenson
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)

Jackson County ...

Central is located in Jackson County<2>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Jackson County.

Miscellaneous Information for Central ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Jackson County or the community of Central:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Central:
    • GNIS ID for Central: 115882
    • GNIS ID for Jackson County: 161561
    • GNIS ID for State of Alabama: 1779775
  • The FIPS Codes ...
    • An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
    • State Code: 01 (Alabama)
    • County Code: 071 (Jackson County)
    • Place Code: 13465 (Central)
    • State & County Code: 01/071 (Alabama / Jackson County)
    • State & Place Code: 01/13465 (Alabama / Central)
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Central is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #6 (the East South-Central Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Central.

Footnotes ...

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<2>If you're interested in how the shape of Alabama's counties, including Jackson, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.