Centralia borough, Pennsylvania
Centralia borough profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
Centralia borough is a geographic entity located in Columbia County, Pennsylvania. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 4. The land area covers 0.24 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) | 4 | — | 2025 / Census |
| Median Age | Suppressed | — | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 1 | ±3 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 1 | ±3 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 1 | ±3 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 0 | ±12 |
| Median Home Value | Suppressed | — |
| Median Gross Rent | Suppressed | — |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | Suppressed | — |
| Per Capita Income | Data unavailable | — |
| Poverty Rate | 0% | ±1,200% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 0 | ±12 |
| Unemployment Rate | 0% | ±1,200% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 1 | ±3 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 100% | ±0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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BOROUGH OF CENTRALIA
GUS Population: 4 (2024)
ID: 173906
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Municipal | Official Local Government |
Contact: PRES COUNCIL
600 LOCUST AVE, CENTRALIA PA 17921-9517
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GUS Population: 66,012 (2024)
ID: 133450
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: CHAIRMAN
11 W MAIN ST, BLOOMSBURG PA 17815-1702
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Nearby | KG-05 | Bloomsburg, PA | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Bloomsburg, PA | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | Bloomsburg, PA | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-05 | Orwigsburg, PA | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-05 | Friedensburg, PA | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Schuylkill Haven, PA | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | Orwigsburg, PA | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Bloomsburg, PA | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-04 | Pottsville, PA | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | Danville, PA |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Schuylkill Technology Center
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College Vocational | 6.3 mi away | 101 Technology Dr, Frackville, PA, 17931 |
5708741412
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ASHLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 1.6 mi away | 1229 CENTRE ST, ASHLAND, PA, 17921 |
(570) 875-3175
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Empire Beauty School-Pottsville
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College Vocational | 10.7 mi away | 396 Pottsville - St. Clair Highway, Pottsville, PA, 17901 |
8009204593
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MOUNT CARMEL AREA PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 3.7 mi away | 30 SOUTH OAK ST, MOUNT CARMEL, PA, 17851 |
(570) 339-0703
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Joseph F McCloskey School of Nursing
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College | 11.2 mi away | 700 Schuylkill Manor Road, Pottsville, PA, 17901 |
5706215035
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FRACKVILLE FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 6.0 mi away | 56 NORTH LEHIGH AVE, FRACKVILLE, PA, 17931 |
(570) 874-3382
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Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill
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College | 14.7 mi away | 200 University Drive, Schuylkill Haven, PA, 17972-2202 |
5703856000
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RINGTOWN AREA LIBRARY
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Library | 6.9 mi away | 132 W. MAIN STREET, RINGTOWN, PA, 17967 |
(570) 889-5503
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Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania
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College | 15.1 mi away | 400 East Second Street, Bloomsburg, PA, 17815 |
5703894000
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SHENANDOAH AREA FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 7.5 mi away | 19 WEST WASHINGTON STREET, SHENANDOAH, PA, 17976 |
(570) 462-9829
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at BEAR GAP, PA US, located 8.1 miles from Centralia borough. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34.8° | 19.3° | 27.1° | 3.54" | 9.3" |
| February | 38.3° | 21.9° | 30.1° | 2.53" | 8.9" |
| March | 47.7° | 28.6° | 38.1° | 3.68" | 7.7" |
| April | 60.7° | 38.7° | 49.7° | 4.27" | 0.8" |
| May | 71.4° | 48.1° | 59.8° | 4.15" | 0.0" |
| June | 78.9° | 57.2° | 68.1° | 4.77" | 0.0" |
| July | 83.7° | 61.3° | 72.5° | 4.36" | 0.0" |
| August | 80.3° | 60.4° | 70.3° | 4.09" | 0.0" |
| September | 74.2° | 52.9° | 63.5° | 5.20" | 0.0" |
| October | 62.2° | 42.4° | 52.3° | 4.26" | 0.4" |
| November | 49.8° | 33.1° | 41.5° | 3.50" | 1.8" |
| December | 39.7° | 25.4° | 32.6° | 3.66" | 4.6" |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Centralia borough | Borough | 0.0 mi | — |
| Aristes CDP | CDP | 0.8 mi | — |
| Wilburton Number Two CDP | CDP | 1.5 mi | — |
| Ashland borough | Borough | 1.6 mi | — |
| Fountain Springs CDP | CDP | 2.4 mi | — |
| Locustdale CDP | CDP | 2.4 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 4203712312. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.