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Centerville

Georgia · 9,505 residents (2025 est.) · 4.36 sq mi
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Centerville has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $68,922. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 99% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $194,900.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 37.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
27% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 31%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
8,505
+99%since 2000
from 4,278 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,951 / sq mi
+99%since 2000
from 981 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
37.9
+11%since 2000
from 34.2 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:9,505 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
3K4K6K7K9K1990201020202024Centerville
20249K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$68,922
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $46,797 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$31,149
+52%since 2000
from $20,434 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
46.8%
+12.6 ptssince 2009
from 34.2% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
16.5%
+8.6 ptssince 2000
from 7.8% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.422
+24%since 2010
from 0.341 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade9.9%
US avg: 9.9%
Information9.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade4.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance4.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services3.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration3.2%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing2.8%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food2.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.9%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.9%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$194,900
+31%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $81,400 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,312
+25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $577 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
70.4%
−6.3 ptssince 2000
from 76.7% in 2000
29.6% rent
Vacancy rate
12.0%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 11.5% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
22.5%
−6.2 ptssince 2009
from 28.7% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
61.3%
+31.6 ptssince 2009
from 29.7% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.8
+63%since 2000
from 1.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
29
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic82.3%(3,520)
Black11.2%(477)
Hispanic / Latino3.1%(131)
Asian1.7%(72)
Other0%
Diversity Score35.4%(1,516)
2024
White, non-Hispanic40%(3,401)
Black42.8%(3,638)
Hispanic / Latino6.1%(522)
Asian5.3%(447)
Other5.8%(497)
Diversity Score80.9%(6,880)
Diversity Score
81
+128%since 2000
from 35 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
27.3%
+13.3 ptssince 2000
from 14.0% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
91.7%
+5.2 ptssince 2000
from 86.4% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
14.6%
+8.6 ptssince 2000
from 6.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.2 min
+127%since 2000
from 11.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
85.4%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 86.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
6.6%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 10.4% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
5.6%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
5.8%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 4.4% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
7.2%
−1.1 ptssince 2011
from 8.3% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
55.5%
−11.5 ptssince 2011
from 67.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
21.3%
+7.2 ptssince 2009
from 14.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
38.1%
−30.9 ptssince 2009
from 69.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.1%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 48.0% in 2009
Female
54.9%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 52.0% in 2009
Foreign born
7.5%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 6.6% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
9.4%
−37.9 ptssince 2009
from 47.3% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
9.6%
−5.5 ptssince 2012
from 15.1% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
14.0%
−72.9 ptssince 2013
from 86.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
96.3%
+13.2 ptssince 2017
from 83.1% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
88.6%
−4.5 ptssince 2016
from 93.1% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
3.0%
+0.9 ptssince 2016
from 2.1% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Centerville, Georgia?

Centerville, Georgia has about 8,505 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Centerville, Georgia?

The typical household in Centerville, Georgia earns about $68,922 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Centerville, Georgia expensive?

In Centerville, Georgia, the median home is worth about $194,900, and the typical rent is about $1,312 a month.

How educated are people in Centerville, Georgia?

About 27.3% of adults age 25 and over in Centerville, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Centerville, Georgia?

About 16.5% of people in Centerville, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Centerville, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Centerville, Georgia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 5,259 residents, a change of about 162 percent over that period.

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