Centerville, South Carolina Population 2024

7,322

Centerville Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Centerville was:

  • White: 80.27%
  • Black or African American: 14.98%
  • Two or more races: 3.42%
  • Asian: 1.12%
  • Native American: 0.21%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
5.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,240.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
7.42% (506)
The current population of Centerville, South Carolina is 7,322 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 6,816.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White5,79380.27%
Black or African American1,08114.98%
Two or more races2473.42%
Asian811.12%
Native American150.21%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Centerville Population by Race

Centerville Population Pyramid 2024

Centerville Median Age

40.8

Total

39.6

Male

41.9

Female

Centerville Adults

There are 5,776 adults, (1,248 of whom are seniors) in Centerville.

Centerville Age Dependency

59.4

Age Dependency Ratio

27.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

31.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Centerville Sex Ratio

Female3,78952.5%
Male3,42847.5%

Centerville Population by Age

Centerville Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3,1052.3288.311.7
Married1,5042.8493.26.8
Non Family1,1751.1880.419.6
Female3263.8390.29.8
Male1003.061000

2.85

Average Family Size

2.32

Average Household Size

88.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Centerville Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2204.35%
Associates Degree56911.26%
Bachelors Degree67913.44%
Graduate Degree3797.5%
High School Graduate1,87937.19%
Less Than 9th Grade671.33%
Some College1,25924.92%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Centerville Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Centerville Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White4,1513,877898
Black616616126
Hispanic13313317
2+ Races887534
Asian81810
Native American15150

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 38.64%.

Centerville Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$64,250$68,179$63,775
Graduate Degree$62,188$86,364$61,438
High School Graduate$50,108$55,513$27,372
Less Than 9th Grade$25,481$0$27,019
Overall$49,364$52,241$45,201
Some College$41,182$49,030$33,333

$49,364

Average Earnings

$52,241

Average Male

$45,201

Average Female

Centerville Earnings by Educational Attainment

Centerville Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Centerville Language

95.66% of Centerville residents speak only English, while 4.34% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 1.24% of the population.

Centerville Language

Centerville Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White5,6123576.36%
Black1,08118517.11%
Multiple20710751.69%
Hispanic2994615.38%

9.68%

Overall Poverty Rate

9.6%

Male Poverty Rate

9.76%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Centerville

The race most likely to be in poverty in Centerville is Multiple, with 51.69% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Centerville is White, with 6.36% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.08%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.01%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.21%.

Centerville Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade20.56%
High School11.87%
Some College4.21%
Bachelors or Greater2.55%

Centerville Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed100%
Male Unemployed22.92%
Female Employed5.94%
Male Employed1.68%

Centerville Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Centerville Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$86,625$95,851
Households$71,292$82,616
Married Families$110,114$-999,999,999
Non Families$38,444$48,442

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Centerville Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

50.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

50.5%

Male Marriage Rate

51.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Centerville Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Centerville Marriage

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.

Centerville Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Centerville Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

511

Number of Veterans

511

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam233
First Gulf War136
Korea61
Second Gulf War41
World War II32

Centerville Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74168
35 to 54126
75+121
55 to 6455
18 to 3441

Centerville Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White50110.34%
Hispanic124.01%
2+ Races1011.36%

Centerville Veterans by Race

Centerville Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

2.35%

Veteran Poverty Rate

40.12%

Veteran Disability Rate

Centerville Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

71.7%

Labor Force Participation

70.6%

Employment Rate

1.6%

Unemployment Rate

Centerville Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Centerville Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Centerville Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

64.5%

Born in Centerville

98.48%

Native Born

1.52%

Foreign Born

0.51%

Non Citizen

1.01%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.48% of Centerville residents were born in the United States, with 64.5% having been born in South Carolina. 0.51% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Centerville Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20247,322520.72%
20237,270530.73%
20227,217-59-0.81%
20217,2764606.75%
20206,816-357-4.98%
20197,173-130-1.78%
20187,3032994.27%
20177,0041762.58%
20166,828220.32%
20156,806570.84%
20146,7491241.87%
20136,625310.47%
20126,594-184-2.71%
20116,7781922.92%
20106,58600%

Centerville Population by Year