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Centerville

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Total population

685

Median home value

$320,400

39%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$74,509

Centerville$75k
National$74k
Weather92°F · Sunny
Coordinates29.76°, -91.43°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Within Louisiana, United States, Centerville stands as a small census-designated community. On the world map it falls within the Western Hemisphere, specifically at 29.756°, -91.426°. It is home to roughly 685 residents. Resident density is around 285 per km², indicating a moderate population density. The census-designated community extends across a compact 2.4 km². Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience hot summers and mild winters typical of the subtropics. The location receives about 1,753 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 69% of daylight hours. Open-data panels below dive into population trends, climate normals, environmental indicators and nearby places.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
53.4
Median home value
$320,400
Housing units
315
Poverty rate
24.5%
Unemployment
0%

Race & ethnicity

White
97.2%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
0%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
29.7563
Longitude
-91.4256
Water area
0.05 mi²
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Today
92°F
Sunny
Tonight
71°F
Clear
Friday
92°F
Sunny
Friday Night
71°F
Clear
Saturday
94°F
Sunny
Saturday Night
74°F
Mostly Clear

Forecast for Centerville, LA from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
39.2%
Diabetes
12.7%
Adult obesity
42.3%
Binge drinking
20.4%
Adult smoking
21.3%
No leisure activity
30.6%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
8
Elementary
3
Middle
2
High
2
Other
1

Largest nearby schools

  • Hattie A. Watts Elementary School
    Elementary · Patterson · 609 students · 18.5:1 ratio
  • Centerville High School
    Other · Centerville · 504 students · 13.6:1 ratio
  • Patterson High School
    High · Patterson · 452 students · 26.6:1 ratio
  • Patterson Junior High School
    Middle · Patterson · 412 students · 20.6:1 ratio
  • Franklin Senior High School
    High · Franklin · 297 students · 16.5:1 ratio
  • W.P. Foster Elementary School
    Elementary · Franklin · 250 students · 19.2:1 ratio
  • LaGrange Elementary School
    Elementary · Franklin · 229 students · 19.1:1 ratio
  • Franklin Junior High School
    Middle · Franklin · 211 students · 15.1:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.8
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,753

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
12
Avg daily Wikipedia views
0
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Centerville

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Nearest stream gauge

Site
Bayou Teche W of Calumet Flood Gate at Calumet, LA
Distance
4.8 mi
Gage height
3.08 ft

Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-09-17 09:30 UTC.

Events

Sources

  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS NWIS (water data)
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • iNaturalist
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library
  • • NASA EONET