Centerville, SD

Census Place

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2024 Population
903
US Senator
John Thune
Republican Party
US Senator
Mike Rounds
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
48.4
8.04% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
7.75%
9.96% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$54,318
7.05% 1-year decline
2024 Median Property Value
$161,200
30.4% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
399
3.37% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Centerville, SD reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.8% of the residents in Centerville, SD are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Centerville, SD was $161,200, and the homeownership rate was 78.3%.

Most people in Centerville, SD drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Centerville, SD was 3 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Centerville, SD is home to a population of 903 people, from which 99.8% are citizens. As of 2024, 0.886% of Centerville, SD residents were born outside of the country (8 people).

In 2024, there were 97.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (874 people) in Centerville, SD than any other race or ethnicity. There were 9 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 6 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99.8%
2024 Citizenship
99.2%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99.8% of Centerville, SD residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Centerville, SD was 99.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Centerville, SD
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    874 ± 168
  2. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    9 ± 11
  3. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    6 ± 9
0.997%
Hispanic Population
9 people

In 2024, there were 97.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (874 people) in Centerville, SD than any other race or ethnicity. There were 9 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 6 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

0.997% of the people in Centerville, SD are hispanic (9 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Centerville, SD as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for South Dakota.
Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    3,626 ± 1,475 people
  2. Guatemala
    2,932 ± 1,327 people
  3. Ethiopia
    2,627 ± 1,257 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of South Dakota was Mexico, the natal country of 3,626 South Dakota residents, followed by Guatemala with 2,932 and Ethiopia with 2,627.

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Foreign-Born Population

0.886%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
8 people
1.03%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
9 people

As of 2024, 0.886% of Centerville, SD residents (8 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Centerville, SD was 1.03%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    40 ± 30
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    32 ± 17
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    5 ± 15

Centerville, SD has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.25 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Centerville, SD employs 399 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Centerville, SD were Health Care & Social Assistance (54 people), Manufacturing (52 people), and Retail Trade (39 people), and the highest paying industries were Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($67,500), Public Administration ($66,711), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($57,917).

Occupations

399
2024 Value
± 81
3.37%
1 Year growth
± 28.3%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Centerville, SD grew at a rate of 3.37%, from 386 employees to 399 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Centerville, SD, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (58 people), Sales & Related Occupations (51 people), and Management Occupations (43 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Centerville, SD.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for South Dakota.

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The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Employment by Industries

399
2024 Value
± 81
3.37%
1 Year growth
± 28.3%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Centerville, SD grew at a rate of 3.37%, from 386 employees to 399 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Centerville, SD, are Health Care & Social Assistance (54 people), Manufacturing (52 people), and Retail Trade (39 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Centerville, SD, though some of these residents may live in Centerville, SD and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$57,716
Median earning men ± $5,552
$40,595
Median earning women ± $8,231

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($79,375), Public Administration ($66,711), and Retail Trade ($64,583).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Manufacturing ($58,393), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($46,339), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($36,500).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
2.37%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 450k people employed in South Dakota. This represents a 2.37% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 8.96%.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Centerville, SD was $161,200 in 2024, which is 0.485 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $123,600 to $161,200, a 30.4% increase. The homeownership rate in Centerville, SD is 78.3%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Centerville, SD have an average commute time of 21.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Centerville, SD is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Property

$161,200
Median Property Value 2024
±$28,346
$299
Median Property Taxes
±$62

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Centerville, SD the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Centerville, SD compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

78.3%
Homeownership
2024
51.6%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 78.3% of the housing units in Centerville, SD were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 75.7%.

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$54,318
Median Household Income
± $20,960
382
Number of Households
± 67

In 2024, the median household income of the 382 households in Centerville, SD declined from $54,318 from the previous year's value of $58,438.

The following chart displays the households in Centerville, SD distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Centerville, SD is from South Dakota.
0.443
2023 Wage GINI in South Dakota
0.438
2022 Wage GINI in South Dakota

In 2023, the income inequality in South Dakota was 0.443 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.14% growth from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for South Dakota was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in South Dakota in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (83.2%)
  2. Worked At Home (6.91%)
  3. Carpooled (5.59%)

In 2024, 83.2% of workers in Centerville, SD drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (6.91%) and those who carpooled to work (5.59%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

21.9 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Centerville, SD have a shorter commute time (21.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0.857% of the workforce in Centerville, SD have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

3 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Centerville, SD distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Centerville, SD have 3 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

7.75% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Centerville, SD (67 out of 865 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 65 - 74, followed by Females 75+ and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Centerville, SD is White, followed by Two Or More and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

92.1% of the population of Centerville, SD has health coverage, with 43.4% on employee plans, 11.1% on Medicaid, 21.8% on Medicare, 12.5% on non-group plans, and 3.1% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in South Dakota see 1,252 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,252 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1561 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 409 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 52.5% were men and 47.5% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.6% under 18 years, 11.8% between 18 and 34 years, 33.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 29.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 52.5% were men and 47.5% were women.

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Uninsured People

7.93%
Uninsured
43.4%
Employer Coverage
11.1%
Medicaid
21.8%
Medicare
12.5%
Non-Group
3.1%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Centerville, SD grew by 30.8% from 6.06% to 7.93%.

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