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Centerville

Minnesota · 3,896 residents · 2.125 sq mi
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Centerville is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $110,341. Population has grown 22% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $265,200. Poverty is rare here, at 1.8% of residents. Households here earn about 50% more than the Minnesota median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 40.3
US median: 38.8
Average education
34% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,896
+22%since 2000
from 3,202 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,833 / sq mi
+22%since 2000
from 1,507 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
40.3
+29%since 2000
from 31.2 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K2K3K4K4K1990201020202024Centerville
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$110,341
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $63,696 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$44,169
+91%since 2000
from $23,113 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
68.5%
+8.3 ptssince 2009
from 60.2% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
1.8%
−0.6 ptssince 2000
from 2.4% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade22%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance9.3%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical9.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services8.5%
US avg: 6.6%
Wholesale trade8.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Information6.4%
US avg: 11.1%
Public administration5.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing3.3%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food2.1%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.8%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.8%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$265,200
+23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $143,100 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,115
+29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $575 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
90.1%
−3.4 ptssince 2000
from 93.5% in 2000
9.9% rent
Afford Score
2.4
+7%since 2000
from 2.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.7%(3,065)
Black0.2%(8)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(46)
Asian0.7%(23)
Other0%
Diversity Score6%(193)
2020
White, non-Hispanic87.9%(3,426)
Black0.5%(19)
Hispanic / Latino3.2%(124)
Asian3%(116)
Other4.5%(176)
Diversity Score26.1%(1,016)
Diversity Score
26
+333%since 2000
from 6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
33.6%
+2.4 ptssince 2000
from 31.2% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
93.7%
−0.7 ptssince 2000
from 94.4% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
5.4%
−0.8 ptssince 2000
from 6.2% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
29.6 min
+80%since 2000
from 16.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
83.5%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 85.5% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
1.6%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.8% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.7%
−3.4 ptssince 2011
from 6.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
75.7%
+1.7 ptssince 2011
from 74.0% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
44.7%
−19.0 ptssince 2009
from 63.7% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.5%
−4.0 ptssince 2009
from 52.5% in 2009
Female
51.5%
+4.0 ptssince 2009
from 47.5% in 2009
Foreign born
2.1%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
5.4%
−90.6 ptssince 2013
from 96.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Centerville, Minnesota?

Centerville, Minnesota has about 3,896 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Centerville, Minnesota?

The typical household in Centerville, Minnesota earns about $110,341 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Centerville, Minnesota expensive?

In Centerville, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $265,200, and the typical rent is about $1,115 a month.

How educated are people in Centerville, Minnesota?

About 33.6% of adults age 25 and over in Centerville, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Centerville, Minnesota?

About 1.8% of people in Centerville, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Centerville, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Centerville, Minnesota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,263 residents, a change of about 139 percent over that period.

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