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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Centreville

Virginia · 26,585 residents · 11.937 sq mi
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Centreville is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $54,848. Population has fallen 45% since 2000, a loss of 22,076 residents. 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $161,400. At a median age of 28.6, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 65% more than the Virginia median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 28.6
US median: 33.0
More educated
47% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Less affordable
home values up 29%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

26,585
−45%vs 2000
vs 48,661 in 2000
1990 – 2024
2,227 / sq mi
−45%vs 2000
vs 4,076 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
28.6
−8%vs 2000
vs 31.1 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
22K36K51K66K80K1990201020202024Centreville
202472K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$54,848
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $71,232 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$21,906
−24%vs 2000
vs $28,878 in 2000
US average: $14,340
3.1%
+0.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.0% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$161,400
+29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $164,900 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$903
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $1,043 in 2000
US average: $450
68.3%
+2.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 65.7% in 2000
31.7% rent
2.9
+27%vs 2000
vs 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic64.8%(31,539)
Black8.7%(4,231)
Hispanic / Latino9.2%(4,461)
Asian14.2%(6,921)
Other0%
Diversity Score64.3%(31,268)
1990
White, non-Hispanic86.2%(22,914)
Black6.8%(1,807)
Hispanic / Latino4.5%(1,200)
Asian5%(1,342)
Other2%(522)
Diversity Score38.9%(10,338)
39
−39%vs 2000
vs 64 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

47.4%
−1.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 48.9% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
94.2%
+0.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 93.5% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
13.1%
−2.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 15.3% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

33.3 min
+32%vs 2000
vs 25.2 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Centreville, Virginia?

Centreville, Virginia has about 26,585 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Centreville, Virginia?

The typical household in Centreville, Virginia earns about $54,848 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Centreville, Virginia expensive?

In Centreville, Virginia, the median home is worth about $161,400, and the typical rent is about $903 a month.

How educated are people in Centreville, Virginia?

About 47.4% of adults age 25 and over in Centreville, Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Centreville, Virginia?

About 3.1% of people in Centreville, Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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