were 80.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 75.3 males. The median income for a household in the town was $20,703, and the median income for a family was $28,241. Males had a median income of $26,932 versus $17,390 for females. The per capita income for the town was $10,412. About 24.5% of families and 30.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 41.4% of those under age 18 and 26.1% of those age 65 or over. Economy A Florida prison known as Century Correctional Institution is the only major employer in the region. This facility employs a full-time staff of 401, which is almost 25% of the entire population of Century. Education Residents of Century and the surrounding area in Escambia County are served by the Escambia County School District. Century is within the zones of the following schools: Bratt Elementary School (Bratt, Florida) Ernest Ward Middle School (Walnut Hill, Florida) Northview High School (Bratt, Florida) References External links Town of Century official website Escambia River (Northwest Florida Water Management District) Towns in Escambia County, Florida Towns in Pensacola metropolitan area Towns in Florida Former census-designated places in Florida 1901 establishments in Florida Populated places established in 1901