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Centreville, Alabama


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Centreville, Alabama

Centreville, Alabama, in Bibb county, is 31 miles SE of Tuscaloosa, Alabama (center to center) and 168 miles W of Atlanta, Georgia. The city has a population of 2,466.

The People and Families of Centreville

In Centreville, about 54% of adults are married.

Approximately 24% of Centreville is non-white. You'll see a variety of faces on the diverse streets of Centreville.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Centreville had a median family income of $43,309.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, George W. Bush came out ahead among Centreville residents, with $800. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Centreville Housing

In Centreville, 72% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. Residential property taxes remain low i the city.

Commuting

In Centreville, 98% of commuters drive to work.

Of Note

High Points

Centreville strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Alabama):

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 2%trophyCentreville Affordability of Property Taxes
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 7%Centreville Affordability of Rents
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 12%Centreville Racial Diversity

Comparative Profile of Centreville, AL

Comparing Centreville to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Alabama (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Racial Diversity99
Female Share of the Population87
Senior Citizens78
Age of the Population78
Children Under 5 Years Old66
Male Share of the Population34
Well-Paid Single Men35

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size66
Portion of People Married56

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults78
Median Family Income68
People in Middle Class or Better47
People Above Poverty35

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times88
Walking and Biking to Work56
Public Transportation Use44
Working at Home35

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes109
Affordability of Rents108
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals88
Housing Recently Built73
People Living Alone43
Seasonal and Vacation Housing44

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime57
Low Violent Crime12
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