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Centerville

North Carolina · 89 residents · 1.628 sq mi
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Centerville is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $68,750. Population has declined 10% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $176,800. Households here earn about 51% more than the North Carolina median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 41.5
US median: 37.2
Average education
30% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 72%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
89
−10%since 2000
from 99 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
55 / sq mi
−10%since 2000
from 61 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
41.5
−7%since 2000
from 44.8 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
41011982943911990201020202024Centerville
2024202
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$68,750
+85%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $29,375 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$28,674
+70%since 2000
from $16,849 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
46.8%
+19.5 ptssince 2009
from 27.3% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
9.5%
+3.0 ptssince 2000
from 6.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.222
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade30.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services12.9%
US avg: 7%
Public administration12.9%
US avg: 4.9%
Retail trade3.2%
US avg: 10.9%
Information3.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$176,800
+72%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $81,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
36.1%
−49.3 ptssince 2000
from 85.4% in 2000
27.8% rent
Vacancy rate
23.0%
+5.5 ptssince 2009
from 17.5% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
35.3%
−16.6 ptssince 2009
from 51.9% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
−17.9 ptssince 2009
from 17.9% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.6
−7%since 2000
from 2.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.9%(92)
Black7.1%(7)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score16.4%(16)
2010
White, non-Hispanic92.1%(82)
Black3.4%(3)
Hispanic / Latino4.5%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score18.5%(16)
Diversity Score
18
+13%since 2000
from 16 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
29.6%
+14.7 ptssince 2000
from 14.9% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
84.5%
−0.6 ptssince 2000
from 85.1% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
19.7%
+19.7 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
31.4 min
+98%since 2000
from 15.8 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
69.4%
−8.0 ptssince 2009
from 77.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
8.1%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.8% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
22.6%
+4.7 ptssince 2009
from 17.9% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
25.8%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 27.4% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
40.3%
−27.5 ptssince 2009
from 67.9% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
55.8%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 56.6% in 2009
Female
44.2%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 43.4% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
3.8%
−54.8 ptssince 2009
from 58.6% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Centerville, North Carolina?

Centerville, North Carolina has about 89 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Centerville, North Carolina earns about $68,750 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 $176,800.

How educated are people in Centerville, North Carolina?

About 29.6% 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 9.5% 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 45 residents, a change of about -34 percent over that period.

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