Centerville, Minnesota
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 Location of Centerville in Anoka County and Minnesota
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| Basic data | |
| State : | United States |
| State : | Minnesota |
| County : | Anoka County |
| Coordinates : | 45 ° 10 ′ N , 93 ° 3 ′ W |
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) |
| Residents : | 3,792 (as of 2010) |
| Population density : | 677.1 inhabitants per km 2 |
| Area : | 6.2 km 2 (approx. 2 mi 2 ) of which 5.6 km 2 (approx. 2 mi 2 ) is land |
| Height : | 276 m |
| Postal code : | 55038 |
| Area code : | +1 651 |
| FIPS : | 27-10648 |
| GNIS ID : | 0641053 |
| Website : | www.centervillemn.com |
Centerville is a city in Anoka County in the US state of Minnesota . According to the 2000 census, it had a population of 3,202.
geography
Centerville is in the north of the Minneapolis-Saint Paul metropolitan area . To the west of the city are the two lakes Peltier Lake and Centerville Lake . The Interstate 35E passing east of the city. According to the United States Census Bureau , the area of the city is 6.2 square kilometers, of which just under 0.7 square kilometers are water.
history
Centerville was settled by French-Canadian immigrants in the middle of the 19th century and founded as a town in 1954 (official establishment August 11, 1857). The name came about because of the central location between St. Paul , Stillwater and Anoka . German immigrants also settled in Centerville. Therefore, the place was originally divided into two areas: the west, where numerous Germans had settled and the French-influenced town center.
Greater population growth did not begin until the end of the 20th century. In the 1990 census, with 1633 inhabitants, the limit of one thousand was exceeded for the first time, and in 2000 the city already had 3202 inhabitants.
Population development
| 1970 | 1980 | 1990 | 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 534 | 734 | 1,633 | 3,202 |
Demographic data
According to the 2000 census , Centerville has 3,202 people in 1,077 households and 878 families. Racially, the population is made up of 96.7 percent white population and smaller minorities. 1.4 percent of the population are Hispanics .
Children under the age of 18 live in 50.3% of the 1,077 households, married couples in 72.8%, female singles in 5.9% and 18.4% are not family households. 13.6% of all households consist exclusively of a single person and 1.8% are single people over 65 years of age. The average household size is 2.97 people, that of families 3.28.
In relation to the entire city, the population is composed of 33.6% residents under 18 years of age, 5.1% between 18 and 24 years of age, 42.8% between 25 and 44 years of age, 15.2% between 45 and 64 years of age 3.3% over 65 years. The median is 31 years. About 48.6% of the population is female.
The median income of a household is USD 63,696 and that of a family is USD 67,336. The per capita income is $ 23,113. About 2.4% of the population and 0.6% of families live below the poverty line.
Individual evidence
- ^ Warren Upham: Minnesota Place Names: A Geographical Encyclopedia (Minnesota) . 2001, page 24.
- ↑ City History on centervillemn.com
Web links
- The City website (English)