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Small town charm, big-hearted community spirit.
Centralia exudes a welcoming and friendly atmosphere. The community is tight-knit, with residents actively involved in local events and initiatives. It's a place where neighbors know each other and take pride in their town.
City Snapshot
Population
4,541
County
Boone County
Timezone
America/Chicago
Median Income
$61,172
Quick Numbers
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Emergency Services
Poison Control
Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
Domestic Violence Hotline
Child Abuse Hotline
Veterans Crisis Line
Boone Hospital Center
SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Centralia
This Week
Pixies at Rose Park
2026-09-24 at 1:00 AM
Various Boone County Schools
Modest Mouse At Rose Park- Central Bank Downtown Live
2026-09-25 at 1:00 AM
Various Boone County Schools
Max McNown - The Cost of Growing Up Tour - Central Bank Downtown Live
2026-10-01 at 1:00 AM
Various Boone County Schools
Arf! - 2nd Grade Musical
2026-10-02 at 6:00 PM
Arf! - 1st Grade Musical
2026-10-06 at 6:00 PM
Community Leaders
