MAPS

• Position of the Geographic Center of Area, Mean and Median Centers of Population 2000 [PDF]
  Map illustrating the geographic, mean and median centers of population for 2000.
• Mean Center of Population for the United States:  1790 to 2000 [PDF]
  Map illustrating the Mean Center of Population for the United States from 1790 to 2000.
• Animated Mean Center of Population for the United States:  1790 to 2000
  Animated map illustrating the movement of the Mean Center of Population for the United States from 1790 to 2000.
• Median Center of Population for the United States:  1880 to 2000 [PDF]
  Map illustrating the Median Center of Population for the United States from 1880 to 2000.
• Animated Median Center of Population for the United States:  1880 to 2000
  Animated map illustrating the movement of the Median Center of Population for the United States from 1790 to 2000.

RELATED DOCUMENTATION

• April 2, 2001 Press Release
  2000 U.S. Population Centered in Phelps County, Missouri.

• Centers of Population Computation Documentation [PDF]
  Methodology used by the U.S. Census Bureau for the computation of the centers of population of states in 1950, 1960, 1970, 1980, 1990 and 2000.

TABLES - Equivalent 1990 tables are not available.

• Population and Population Centers by State:  2000
  Text table containing population and population internal points by State/State equivalent entity for Census 2000.
• Population and Population Centers by County:  2000
  State/State equivalent entity-based tables containing the population centers for each County/County equivalent entity within a State/State equivalent entity.
• Population and Population Centers by Census Tract:  2000
  Text file containing the population centers for each Census 2000 census tract. Refer to the record layout for file details.
• Population and Population Centers by Block Group:  2000
  Text file containing the population centers for each Census 2000 Block Group.