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Centreville

Virginia · 71,135 residents · 11.937 sq mi
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Centreville is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $100,629. Population has grown 46% since 2000. 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $409,200. Poverty is rare here, at 5.0% of residents. Households here earn about 64% more than the Virginia median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 33.7
US median: 37.2
More educated
53% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 96%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
71,135
+46%since 2000
from 48,661 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
5,959 / sq mi
+46%since 2000
from 4,076 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
33.7
+8%since 2000
from 31.1 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
22K36K51K66K80K1990201020202024Centreville
202472K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$100,629
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $71,232 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$40,066
+39%since 2000
from $28,878 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
65.8%
+6.2 ptssince 2009
from 59.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
5.0%
+2.0 ptssince 2000
from 3.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.357
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information10%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services7.2%
US avg: 7%
Wholesale trade6.1%
US avg: 7.2%
Public administration4.9%
US avg: 4.9%
Retail trade4.2%
US avg: 10.9%
Arts, entertainment, food3.9%
US avg: 2.4%
Finance & insurance3.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing1.3%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services0.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Construction0.3%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0.1%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$409,200
+96%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $164,900 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,510
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $1,043 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
68.3%
+2.6 ptssince 2000
from 65.7% in 2000
27.4% rent
Vacancy rate
4.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 4.4% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
36.2%
−3.9 ptssince 2009
from 40.1% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
41.4%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 43.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
4.1
+76%since 2000
from 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)
2010
White, non-Hispanic50%(35,573)
Black7.2%(5,114)
Hispanic / Latino13.4%(9,498)
Asian25.6%(18,217)
Other3.9%(2,800)
Diversity Score82.6%(58,725)
Diversity Score
83
+28%since 2000
from 64 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
53.0%
+4.1 ptssince 2000
from 48.9% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
92.3%
−1.3 ptssince 2000
from 93.5% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
19.0%
+3.7 ptssince 2000
from 15.3% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
34.7 min
+38%since 2000
from 25.2 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
79.4%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 78.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
12.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 12.6% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
4.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.1% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
3.4%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.8% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.8%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.1%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.1% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
1.8%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
11.1%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 11.5% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
52.4%
−23.0 ptssince 2009
from 75.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.8%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 49.4% in 2009
Female
50.2%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 50.6% in 2009
Foreign born
31.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 32.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
8.2%
−39.6 ptssince 2009
from 47.9% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Centreville, Virginia?

Centreville, Virginia has about 71,135 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Centreville, Virginia?

The typical household in Centreville, Virginia earns about $100,629 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 $409,200, and the typical rent is about $1,510 a month.

How educated are people in Centreville, Virginia?

About 53.0% 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 5.0% of people in Centreville, Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Centreville, Virginia grown since 1990?

Yes, Centreville, Virginia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 44,550 residents, a change of about 168 percent over that period.

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

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