Municipal Demographic Profile




County:       Washington

Municipality: Centerville borough


Total Population 3,842 SEX Male 1,855 Female 1,987 AGE Under 5 years 180 5 to 17 years 666 18 to 20 years 136 21 to 24 years 135 25 to 44 years 1,035 45 to 54 years 412 55 to 59 years 156 60 to 64 years 278 65 to 74 years 537 75 to 84 years 246 85 years and over 61 Median age 40.8 Under 18 years 846 Percent of total population 22.0 65 years and over 844 Percent of total population 22.0 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households 1,515 Family households (families) 1,140 Married-couple families 935 Percent of total households 61.7 Other family, male householder 48 Other family, female householder 157 Nonfamily households 375 Percent of total households 24.8 Householder living alone 356 Householder 65 years and over 241 Persons living in households 3,828 Persons per household 2.53 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters 14 Institutionalized persons 14 Other persons in group quarters 0 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White 3,827 Black 2 Percent of total population 0.1 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 1 Percent of total population 0.0 Asian or Pacific Islander 9 Percent of total population 0.2 Other race 3 Hispanic Origin (any race) 23 Percent of total population 0.6 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Total housing units 1,638 Occupied housing units 1,515 Owner occupied 1,314 Percent owner occupied 86.7 Renter occupied 201 Vacant housing units 123 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 13 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 2.1 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 3.4 Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.5 Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.7 Units with over 1 person per room 26 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached 1,302 1-unit, attached 185 2 to 4 units 28 5 to 9 units 1 10 or more units 1 Mobile home, trailer, other 121 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units 1,077 Less than $50,000 742 $50,000 to $99,999 286 $100,000 to $149,999 36 $150,000 to $199,999 8 $200,000 to $299,999 5 $300,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 33,700 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 138 Less than $250 98 $250 to $499 39 $500 to $749 1 $750 to $999 0 $1,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 219 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units 1,077 White 1,075 Black 1 Percent of occupied units 0.1 American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 0 Percent of occupied units 0.0 Asian or Pacific Islander 1 Percent of occupied units 0.1 Other race 0 Hispanic origin (of any race) 1 Percent of occupied units 0.1 Source: Census of Population and Housing, 1990: Summary Tape File 1 Prepared by: The Pennsylvania State Data Center, Penn State Harrisburg Date Prepared: January, 1997