Centerville, Indiana
Town of Centerville, Indiana | |
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County | Wayne |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 2,427 |
Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (EST) |
Website | www.centervillein.com |
Centerville is a town in Wayne County, Indiana, in the United States.
Geography
Centerville is located at 39°48′58″N 84°59′44″W / 39.81611°N 84.99556°WInvalid arguments have been passed to the {{#coordinates:}} function (39.816141, -84.995420)Template:GR.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 2.6 km² (1.0 mi²), all land.
Demographics
As of the censusTemplate:GR of 2000, there were 2,427 people, 944 households, and 676 families residing in the town. The population density was 937.1/km² (2,421.5/mi²). There were 1,001 housing units at an average density of 386.5/km² (998.7/mi²). The racial makeup of the town was 98.48% White, 0.21% African American, 0.04% Native American, 0.29% Asian, 0.74% from other races, and 0.25% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.07% of the population.
There were 944 households out of which 36.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.8% were married couples living together, 15.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.3% were non-families. 26.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.46 and the average family size was 2.95.
In the town the population was spread out with 27.3% under the age of 18, 7.5% from 18 to 24, 28.8% from 25 to 44, 18.9% from 45 to 64, and 17.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 84.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 77.7 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $32,219, and the median income for a family was $37,566. Males had a median income of $31,875 versus $22,450 for females. The per capita income for the town was $15,526. About 5.3% of families and 6.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 9.7% of those under age 18 and 3.5% of those age 65 or over.
Famous residents include:
Michael Hunsinger - First Junior Bowler to Bowl 300 since 1979 (Scott Devers) Aug. 26, 2006
Dan Doddridge - First teenage Minister in Centerville, Indiana, also first to baptise children with a watering hose from his front lawn.
Matt Smith - Greatest Muscian in the World to come out of Centerville, Indiana.
External links
Template:Mapit-US-cityscale Centerville, Indiana From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation, search Town of Centerville, Indiana Location in the state of Indiana Location in the state of Indiana Coordinates: 39°48′58″N, 84°59′44″W County Wayne Area
- City 2.6 km² - Land 2.6 km² - Water 0.0 km²
Population
- City (2000) 2,427 - Density 937.1/km²
Time zone EST (UTC-5)
- Summer (DST) EST (UTC-5)
Website: www.centervillein.com
Centerville is a town in Wayne County, Indiana, in the United States. [edit]
Geography
Centerville is located at 39°48′58″N, 84°59′44″W (39.816141, -84.995420)GR1.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 2.6 km² (1.0 mi²), all land. [edit]
Demographics
As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 2,427 people, 944 households, and 676 families residing in the town. The population density was 937.1/km² (2,421.5/mi²). There were 1,001 housing units at an average density of 386.5/km² (998.7/mi²). The racial makeup of the town was 98.48% White, 0.21% African American, 0.04% Native American, 0.29% Asian, 0.74% from other races, and 0.25% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.07% of the population. Centerville from the air, looking east toward Richmond. Enlarge Centerville from the air, looking east toward Richmond.
There were 944 households out of which 36.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.8% were married couples living together, 15.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.3% were non-families. 26.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.46 and the average family size was 2.95.
In the town the population was spread out with 27.3% under the age of 18, 7.5% from 18 to 24, 28.8% from 25 to 44, 18.9% from 45 to 64, and 17.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 84.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 77.7 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $32,219, and the median income for a family was $37,566. Males had a median income of $31,875 versus $22,450 for females. The per capita income for the town was $15,526. About 5.3% of families and 6.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 9.7% of those under age 18 and 3.5% of those age 65 or over.
Famous residents include:
Michael Hunsinger - First Junior Bowler to Bowl 300 since 1979 (Scott Devers) Aug. 26, 2006
Dan Doddridge - First teenage Minister in Centerville, Indiana, also first to baptize children with a watering hose from his front lawn.
Michael Herron- Invented the Universe as we know it, and created Man.
Andy Snyder- He can amazingly fit a quarter up his nose, that's right, an entire quarter.
Matt Smith - The world's next greatest musician coming out of Centerville, Indiana.
Kevin Parrish - First professional videogame player from Centerville, Indiana
Bruce Snyder - First teenage film director to win an Oscar.
John Torrez - National champion Magic Player (2003).
John Crawford (aka "Potter") - Possibly the best skateboarder in Centerville. Also looks curiously like a younger Daniel Radcliff.
Ben Winchester - Only known "Centervillian" to successfully beat the entire game of Duck Hunt (NES) in one sitting.
Ryan Schuck- The only guy no one knows by name.
Sarah Glisson- Holds the title of most awesome person in the universe, this of course referring to the scientific universal constant of x=awesome. "X" in this equation is representative of Sarah.
Angela McCurdy- The employee of the month for 6 months in a row at the shake shoppe