Centerville, TN

Census Place

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2024 Population
3,535
US Senator
Marsha Blackburn
Republican Party
US Senator
Bill Hagerty
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
43.4
9.58% 1-year decrease
2024 Poverty Rate
9.59%
25.3% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$59,167
15.4% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$213,400
4.05% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
1,503
11.4% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Centerville, TN 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.

97.3% of the residents in Centerville, TN are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Centerville, TN was $213,400, and the homeownership rate was 68.4%.

Most people in Centerville, TN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 33.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Centerville, TN was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Centerville, TN is home to a population of 3.54k people, from which 97.3% are citizens. As of 2024, 3% of Centerville, TN residents were born outside of the country (106 people).

In 2024, there were 15.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.15k people) in Centerville, TN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 198 Other (Hispanic) and 100 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

97.3%
2024 Citizenship
100%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 97.3% of Centerville, TN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Centerville, TN was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Centerville, TN
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    3.15k ± 208
  2. Other (Hispanic)
    198 ± 189
  3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    100 ± 89
6.14%
Hispanic Population
217 people

In 2024, there were 15.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.15k people) in Centerville, TN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 198 Other (Hispanic) and 100 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

6.14% of the people in Centerville, TN are hispanic (217 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Centerville, TN 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 Tennessee.
Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    96,695 ± 7,581 people
  2. Guatemala
    27,777 ± 4,084 people
  3. India
    24,683 ± 3,850 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Tennessee was Mexico, the natal country of 96,695 Tennessee residents, followed by Guatemala with 27,777 and India with 24,683.

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Foreign-Born Population

3%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
106 people
0.339%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
12 people

As of 2024, 3% of Centerville, TN residents (106 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, TN was 0.339%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    88 ± 58
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    26 ± 34
  3. Korea
    18 ± 34

Centerville, TN has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.38 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Centerville, TN employs 1.5k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Centerville, TN were Health Care & Social Assistance (258 people), Educational Services (175 people), and Manufacturing (133 people), and the highest paying industries were Construction ($65,313), Manufacturing ($56,250), and Utilities ($49,773).

Occupations

1.5k
2024 Value
± 286
11.4%
1 Year growth
± 24.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Centerville, TN grew at a rate of 11.4%, from 1.35k employees to 1.5k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Centerville, TN, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (223 people), Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (173 people), and Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (153 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Centerville, TN.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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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

1.5k
2024 Value
± 286
11.4%
1 Year growth
± 24.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Centerville, TN grew at a rate of 11.4%, from 1.35k employees to 1.5k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Centerville, TN, are Health Care & Social Assistance (258 people), Educational Services (175 people), and Manufacturing (133 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Centerville, TN, though some of these residents may live in Centerville, TN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$38,886
Median earning men ± $4,988
$40,917
Median earning women ± $7,198

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($131,167), Construction ($65,313), and Manufacturing ($56,250).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($45,962), Public Administration ($45,920), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($42,458).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
3.15%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 3.29M people employed in Tennessee. This represents a 3.15% 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 10.8%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Tennessee.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Tennessee went to Donald J. Trump with 64.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (34.5%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.703%).

Marsha Blackburn and Bill Hagerty are the senators currently representing the state of Tennessee. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Tennessee is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Tennessee

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Marsha Blackburn
Senator from Tennessee1
Assumed office on January 3, 2019
Bill Hagerty
Senator from Tennessee2
Assumed office on January 3, 2021

Marsha Blackburn and Bill Hagerty are the senators currently representing Tennessee.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Tennessee over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Centerville, TN was $213,400 in 2024, which is 0.641 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $205,100 to $213,400, a 4.05% increase. The homeownership rate in Centerville, TN is 68.4%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Centerville, TN have an average commute time of 33.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Centerville, TN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$213,400
Median Property Value 2024
±$30,722
$965
Median Property Taxes
±$206

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, TN the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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

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Rent vs Own

68.4%
Homeownership
2024
70.7%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 68.4% of the housing units in Centerville, TN were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 62.6%.

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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.
$59,167
Median Household Income
± $13,074
1.41k
Number of Households
± 250

In 2024, the median household income of the 1.41k households in Centerville, TN grew to $59,167 from the previous year's value of $51,250.

The following chart displays the households in Centerville, TN 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 $10k - $15k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Centerville, TN is from Tennessee.
0.459
2023 Wage GINI in Tennessee
0.462
2022 Wage GINI in Tennessee

In 2023, the income inequality in Tennessee was 0.459 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.619% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Tennessee was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Tennessee in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (77.7%)
  2. Carpooled (11.8%)
  3. Worked At Home (9.05%)

In 2024, 77.7% of workers in Centerville, TN drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (11.8%) and those who worked at home (9.05%).

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

33.6 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Centerville, TN have a longer commute time (33.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 4.61% of the workforce in Centerville, TN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Centerville, TN distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Centerville, TN have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

9.59% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Centerville, TN (325 out of 3.39k 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 Males 45 - 54, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Males 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Centerville, TN is White, followed by Black and Native American.

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

91.2% of the population of Centerville, TN has health coverage, with 42.8% on employee plans, 18.2% on Medicaid, 14.7% on Medicare, 15.3% on non-group plans, and 0.147% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Tennessee see 1,437 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,437 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1779 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 500 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.6% were men and 49.4% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22.4% under 18 years, 20.5% between 18 and 34 years, 36.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 20.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.6% were men and 49.4% were women.

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Uninsured People

8.85%
Uninsured
42.8%
Employer Coverage
18.2%
Medicaid
14.7%
Medicare
15.3%
Non-Group
0.147%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Centerville, TN declined by 24.4% from 11.7% to 8.85%.

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