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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Centerville

North Carolina · 99 residents · 1.63 sq mi
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With 99 people, Centerville is a city in North Carolina. The median age is 44.8, about 10 years above the US median. Owners hold 85% of the housing stock. About 15% of adults have finished a four-year degree. The population has fallen 26% since 1990. Households here earn about 25% less than in North Carolina as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 44.8
US median: 35.2
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 30%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
99
−26%since 1990
from 134 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Median age
44.8
+16%since 1990
from 38.6 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
1.63 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
410119829439119902000201020202024Centerville
2024202
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 56.1%(6)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 96.1%(6)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 143%(3)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 196.1%(6)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 247.1%(7)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 349.1%(9)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4413.1%(13)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5417.2%(17)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 649.1%(9)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 746.1%(6)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 8414.1%(14)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over3%(3)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$29,375
+11%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $20,000 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$16,849
+109%since 1990
from $8,060 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
6.5%
−7.7 ptssince 1990
from 14.2% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$81,300
+30%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $47,500 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$500
−8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $413 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
85.4%
+2.8 ptssince 1990
from 82.6% in 1990
14.6% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic97%(130)
Black3%(4)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic92.9%(92)
Black7.1%(7)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Cuban55.4%(112)
Ancestry
English8.4%(17)
American3.5%(7)
Irish2.5%(5)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
14.9%
+8.1 ptssince 1990
from 6.8% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
85.1%
+26.0 ptssince 1990
from 59.1% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 1990
from 0.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
15.8 min
−13%since 1990
from 18.2 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married23.3%(7)
Married63.3%(19)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced13.3%(4)
Women 15+
Never married15.2%(7)
Married39.1%(18)
Widowed37%(17)
Divorced8.7%(4)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured
2.5%
−7.6 ptssince 2013
from 10.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
96.0%
+21.8 ptssince 2020
from 74.2% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
0.0%
−8.6 ptssince 2020
from 8.6% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
0.0%
−10.3 ptssince 2020
from 10.3% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
1.5%
−17.4 ptssince 2020
from 18.9% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.0%
−1.7 ptssince 2020
from 1.7% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
96.0%
+14.2 ptssince 2020
from 81.8% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
1.5%
−21.0 ptssince 2020
from 22.5% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Centerville, North Carolina?

Centerville, North Carolina has about 99 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Centerville, North Carolina?

The typical household in Centerville, North Carolina earns about $29,375 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Centerville, North Carolina expensive?

In Centerville, North Carolina, the median home is worth about $81,300, and the typical rent is about $500 a month.

How educated are people in Centerville, North Carolina?

About 14.9% of adults age 25 and over in Centerville, North Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Centerville, North Carolina?

About 6.5% of people in Centerville, North Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

Has Centerville, North Carolina grown since 1990?

Yes, Centerville, North Carolina has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 35 residents, a change of about -26 percent over that period.

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