Centerville, Minnesota facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Centerville
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| Motto(s):
"Fete Des Lacs" Festival Of Lakes
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Location of the city of Centerville
within Anoka County, Minnesota |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Anoka |
| Established | 1857 |
| Incorporated | September 27, 1910 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.43 sq mi (6.28 km2) |
| • Land | 2.13 sq mi (5.50 km2) |
| • Water | 0.30 sq mi (0.78 km2) |
| Elevation | 909 ft (277 m) |
| Population
(2020)
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| • Total | 3,896 |
| • Estimate
(2022)
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3,932 |
| • Density | 1,833.41/sq mi (707.79/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
55038
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| Area code(s) | 651 |
| FIPS code | 27-10648 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2393784 |
Centerville is a city in Anoka County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 3,896 at the 2020 census.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.41 square miles (6.24 km2), of which 2.13 square miles (5.52 km2) is land and 0.28 square miles (0.73 km2) is water.
Main Street / County Road 14 serves as a main route in the community. Interstate 35E is nearby.
Centerville is completely surrounded by the city of Lino Lakes.
History
Centerville was established in 1857. It was named for its location in relation to Saint Paul, the Mississippi River at Anoka, and the Saint Croix River at Stillwater.
Education
Centerville is served by Independent School District #12, the Centennial School District. Students attend Centerville Elementary School from kindergarten to 5th grade, Centennial Middle School in Lino Lakes from sixth to eighth grade, and Centennial High School in nearby Circle Pines from ninth to 12th grade.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1880 | 130 | — | |
| 1920 | 209 | — | |
| 1930 | 196 | −6.2% | |
| 1940 | 195 | −0.5% | |
| 1950 | 209 | 7.2% | |
| 1960 | 338 | 61.7% | |
| 1970 | 534 | 58.0% | |
| 1980 | 734 | 37.5% | |
| 1990 | 1,633 | 122.5% | |
| 2000 | 3,202 | 96.1% | |
| 2010 | 3,792 | 18.4% | |
| 2020 | 3,896 | 2.7% | |
| 2022 (est.) | 3,932 | 3.7% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census 2020 Census |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 3,792 people, 1,315 households, and 1,025 families living in the city. The population density was 1,780.3 inhabitants per square mile (687.4/km2). There were 1,363 housing units at an average density of 639.9 per square mile (247.1/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 94.3% White, 0.3% African American, 0.4% Native American, 2.7% Asian, 0.4% from other races, and 1.8% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.6% of the population.
There were 1,315 households, of which 46.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 67.8% were married couples living together, 5.9% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.3% had a male householder with no wife present, and 22.1% were non-families. 17.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 5.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.88 and the average family size was 3.28.
The median age in the city was 35.8 years. 30.8% of residents were under the age of 18; 6% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 29.9% were from 25 to 44; 25.9% were from 45 to 64; and 7.4% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 50.8% male and 49.2% female.
Notable person
- Tracie Joy McBride, soldier and murder victim
See also
In Spanish: Centerville (Minnesota) para niños
