Centreville, IL

Census Place

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    2021 Population
    4,346
    2021 Median Age
    43.6
    1.87% 1-year increase
    2021 Poverty Rate
    30%
    25.8% 1-year decrease
    2021 Median Household Income
    $24,088
    9.01% 1-year growth
    2021 Median Property Value
    $53,900
    13.5% 1-year growth
    2021 Employed Population
    1,393
    0.783% 1-year decline

    About

    None of the households in Centreville, IL 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.

    99.4% of the residents in Centreville, IL are U.S. citizens.

    In 2021, the median property value in Centreville, IL was $53,900, and the homeownership rate was 42.8%.

    Most people in Centreville, IL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Centreville, IL was 1 car per household.

    Population & Diversity

    Centreville, IL is home to a population of 4.35k people, from which 99.4% are citizens. As of 2021, 1.08% of Centreville, IL residents were born outside of the country (47 people).

    In 2021, there were 26.2 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (4.04k people) in Centreville, IL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 154 White (Non-Hispanic) and 81 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Citizenship

    99.4%
    2021 Citizenship
    100%
    2020 Citizenship

    As of 2021, 99.4% of Centreville, IL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Centreville, IL was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Centreville, IL
    1. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
      4.04k ± 164
    2. White (Non-Hispanic)
      154 ± 101
    3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
      81 ± 82

    In 2021, there were 26.2 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (4.04k people) in Centreville, IL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 154 White (Non-Hispanic) and 81 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

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

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    Foreign-Born Population

    1.08%
    2021 Foreign-Born Population
    47 people
    0.243%
    2020 Foreign-Born Population
    12 people

    As of 2021, 1.08% of Centreville, IL residents (47 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Centreville, IL was 0.243%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Vietnam
      87 ± 55
    2. Gulf War (1990s)
      62 ± 54
    3. Korea
      33 ± 46

    Centreville, IL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.4 times greater than any other conflict.

    The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Centreville, IL.

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    Health

    81.5% of the population of Centreville, IL has health coverage, with 16.5% on employee plans, 38.1% on Medicaid, 17.4% on Medicare, 6.67% on non-group plans, and 2.72% on military or VA plans.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.7% were men and 52.3% were women.

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.8% under 18 years, 17.9% between 18 and 34 years, 34.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 23.1% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.7% were men and 52.3% were women.

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    Uninsured People

    18.5%
    Uninsured
    16.5%
    Employer Coverage
    38.1%
    Medicaid
    17.4%
    Medicare
    6.67%
    Non-Group
    2.72%
    Military or VA

    Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Centreville, IL grew by 50.4% from 12.3% to 18.5%.

    The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Centreville, IL changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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    Economy

    The economy of Centreville, IL employs 1.39k people. In 2021, the largest industries in Centreville, IL were Accommodation & Food Services (248 people), Transportation & Warehousing (203 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (184 people), and the highest paying industries were Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($108,294), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($61,719), and Manufacturing ($44,044).

    Occupations

    1.39k
    2021 Value
    ± 338
    −0.783%
    1 Year decline
    ± 36.7%

    From 2020 to 2021, employment in Centreville, IL declined at a rate of −0.783%, from 1.4k employees to 1.39k employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Centreville, IL, are Sales & Related Occupations (204 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (168 people), and Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (166 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Centreville, IL.

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    Employment by Industries

    1.39k
    2021 Value
    ± 338
    −0.783%
    1 Year decline
    ± 36.7%

    From 2020 to 2021, employment in Centreville, IL declined at a rate of −0.783%, from 1.4k employees to 1.39k employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Centreville, IL, are Accommodation & Food Services (248 people), Transportation & Warehousing (203 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (184 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Centreville, IL, though some of these residents may live in Centreville, IL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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    Median Earnings by Industry

    $26,107
    Median earning men ± $5,648
    $25,647
    Median earning women ± $2,654

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($108,294), Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($25,330), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($24,943).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($62,610), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($38,676), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($33,523).

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    Civics

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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in Centreville, IL was $53,900 in 2021, which is 0.162 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $47,500 to $53,900, a 13.5% increase. The homeownership rate in Centreville, IL is 42.8%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in Centreville, IL have an average commute time of 20.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Centreville, IL is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

    Property

    $53,900
    Median Property Value 2021
    ±$8,528
    $827
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$186

    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 Centreville, IL the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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

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    Rent vs Own

    42.8%
    Homeownership
    2021
    77.8%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2021

    In 2021, 42.8% of the housing units in Centreville, IL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 38.5%.

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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.
    $24,088
    Median Household Income
    ± $1,372
    1.93k
    Number of Households
    ± 364

    In 2021, the median household income of the 1.93k households in Centreville, IL grew to $24,088 from the previous year's value of $22,098.

    The following chart displays the households in Centreville, IL 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 $20k - $25k range.

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    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2021
    1. Drove Alone (82.3%)
    2. Carpooled (6.59%)
    3. Worked At Home (5.78%)

    In 2021, 82.3% of workers in Centreville, IL drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (6.59%) and those who worked at home (5.78%).

    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

    20.8 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Centreville, IL have a shorter commute time (20.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Centreville, IL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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    Car Ownership

    1 car
    Average Number

    The following chart displays the households in Centreville, IL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Centreville, IL have 1 car.

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    Poverty & Diversity

    30% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Centreville, IL (1.29k out of 4.3k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 6 - 11, followed by Females 6 - 11 and then Females 25 - 34.

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

    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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