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Census Data for CentennialPopulation ...The most recent Census Estimate<1> was for 2019 and it gave Centennial a population of 111,121 people. The last Decennial Census<2> was in 2010, which gave Centennial a population of 100,377 people. The city of Centennial is located in Arapahoe County. The 2010 Census gave Arapahoe County; a population of 572,003 people. This means that Centennial had 17.55% of the county's total population, making it Arapahoe's 2nd most populous community. At the same time, Colorado had a population of 5,029,196 people, meaning that Centennial had 2% of the total population of Colorado - making it the state's 10th most populous community. Area ...The 2010 Census shows that the sampling area for Centennial has a total area of 28.87 square miles [74.8 km²]. Of this total, a small amount of the area is covered by water (0.15 square miles [0.4 km²]). Arapahoe County has a land area of 798 square miles [2,067.1 km²]. At 28.72 square miles [74.4 km²], Centennial has 3.6% of the county's total land area.
Housing Units ...At the time of the 2010 Census, Centennial had 38,779 Housing Units<3> and with its population of 100,377 people, this averages 2.59 people per Housing Unit.
Arapahoe County ...The community of Centennial is located in Arapahoe County<4>. The county had a population of 572,003 people at the 2010 Census. With it's population of 100,377 people, Centennial represented 17.55% of the county's total. In addition, where the city of Centennial has a population density of 3,476 people per square mile [1,342 people/km²], Arapahoe County averages 716 people per square mile [276.7 people/km²]. For more information, please visit our Census Page for Arapahoe County. Census-to-Census Observations ...Introduction ...When the Census Bureau takes a census count (or enumeration) for Centennial, they start by specifying the boundaries of the area to be counted. This area (or sampling area) is a polygon and its shape can be quite complex - it may or may not match the geographical boundaries of Centennial. It's important to note that from one Census to the next, the shape and location of the polygon can change.
Location ...While generally coinciding with the GPS location (latitude/longitude) of Centennial, the latitude and longitude given by the Census Bureau actually indicates the GPS location of the polygon for Centennial.
Lon: -104.869118° (or -104°52'8" W) Miscellaneous Information for Centennial ...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 Arapahoe County or the city of Centennial:
For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Centennial. Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for Centennial: www.centennialcolorado.com/ The official website for Arapahoe County: www.co.arapahoe.co.us/ The official website for State of Colorado: https://www.colorado.gov/ The official website of the U.S. Census Bureau The official website of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN) The official website of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Footnotes ...
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