Centerville is a city located in Houston County Georgia. Centerville has a 2024 population of 8,536. Centerville is currently growing at a rate of 0.78% annually and its population has increased by 3.22% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,270 in 2020.
The average household income in Centerville is $79,708 with a poverty rate of 15.26%. The median age in Centerville is 35.2 years: 36.3 years for males, and 34.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Centerville was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,619 | 44.03% |
| Black or African American | 3,444 | 41.9% |
| Other race | 514 | 6.25% |
| Asian | 335 | 4.08% |
| Two or more races | 308 | 3.75% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Other race
Asian
Two or more races
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 2,703 | 3.02 | 73.4 | 26.6 |
| Married | 1,546 | 3.91 | 79.6 | 20.4 |
| Non Family | 725 | 1.02 | 60 | 40 |
| Female | 264 | 2.7 | 56.4 | 43.6 |
| Male | 168 | 3.97 | 100 | 0 |
3.69
Average Family Size
3.02
Average Household Size
73.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 400 | 7.95% |
| Associates Degree | 630 | 12.53% |
| Bachelors Degree | 606 | 12.05% |
| Graduate Degree | 960 | 19.09% |
| High School Graduate | 1,276 | 25.37% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 122 | 2.43% |
| Some College | 1,035 | 20.58% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,650 | 2,436 | 618 |
| Black | 1,663 | 1,474 | 766 |
| Hispanic | 308 | 207 | 91 |
| Asian | 273 | 255 | 82 |
| Other Race | 262 | 200 | 33 |
| 2+ Races | 174 | 135 | 60 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 93.41%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 46.06%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $62,188 | $71,098 | $57,667 |
| Graduate Degree | $78,574 | $0 | $78,650 |
| High School Graduate | $32,819 | $33,874 | $28,333 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $29,712 | $0 | $28,077 |
| Overall | $48,038 | $49,545 | $39,707 |
| Some College | $38,956 | $49,471 | $27,373 |
$48,038
Average Earnings
$49,545
Average Male
$39,707
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
86.16% of Centerville residents speak only English, while 13.84% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.39% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 3,441 | 624 | 18.13% |
| Asian | 335 | 266 | 79.4% |
| White | 3,561 | 184 | 5.17% |
| Other | 514 | 172 | 33.46% |
| Hispanic | 638 | 83 | 13.01% |
15.26%
Overall Poverty Rate
18.6%
Male Poverty Rate
11.91%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Centerville is Asian, with 79.4% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Centerville is White, with 5.17% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.02%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.2%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.05%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 34.45% |
| High School | 23.87% |
| Some College | 9.97% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 4.34% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 35.71% |
| Female Employed | 6.59% |
| Male Employed | 3.3% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $78,173 | $82,354 |
| Households | $74,250 | $79,708 |
| Married Families | $79,809 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $54,679 | $67,682 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
55.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
62.2%
Male Marriage Rate
50.4%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
649
Number of Veterans
577
Male Veterans
72
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| First Gulf War | 290 |
| Vietnam | 219 |
| Second Gulf War | 118 |
| Korea | 22 |
| World War II | 14 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 225 |
| 65 to 74 | 195 |
| 75+ | 143 |
| 55 to 64 | 86 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 406 | 14.08% |
| Black | 226 | 10.79% |
| 2+ Races | 17 | 9.77% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
3.44%
Veteran Poverty Rate
20.63%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
54.1%
Labor Force Participation
52.6%
Employment Rate
2%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
61.7%
Born in Centerville
91.76%
Native Born
8.24%
Foreign Born
6.25%
Non Citizen
1.98%
Naturalized
91.76% of Centerville residents were born in the United States, with 61.7% having been born in Georgia. 6.25% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 8,869 | 66 | 0.75% |
| 2028 | 8,803 | 67 | 0.77% |
| 2027 | 8,736 | 67 | 0.77% |
| 2026 | 8,669 | 66 | 0.77% |
| 2025 | 8,603 | 67 | 0.78% |
| 2024 | 8,536 | 66 | 0.78% |
| 2023 | 8,470 | -51 | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 8,521 | 253 | 3.06% |
| 2021 | 8,268 | -2 | -0.02% |
| 2020 | 8,270 | 382 | 4.84% |
| 2019 | 7,888 | 83 | 1.06% |
| 2018 | 7,805 | 77 | 1% |
| 2017 | 7,728 | 37 | 0.48% |
| 2016 | 7,691 | 44 | 0.58% |
| 2015 | 7,647 | 8 | 0.1% |
| 2014 | 7,639 | -1 | -0.01% |
| 2013 | 7,640 | 70 | 0.92% |
| 2012 | 7,570 | 144 | 1.94% |
| 2011 | 7,426 | 190 | 2.63% |
| 2010 | 7,236 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 4,278 | 1,027 | 31.59% |
| 1990 | 3,251 | 629 | 23.99% |
| 1980 | 2,622 | -6,247 | -70.44% |