Centreville, MI

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Centreville, Michigan

Centreville, Michigan, in St Joseph county, is 25 miles S of Kalamazoo, Michigan (center to center) and 103 miles W of Toledo, Ohio. The village has a population of 1,579.

The People and Families of Centreville

In Centreville, about 46% of adults are married. "Full house" describes much of the households in Centreville, with the many large families there.

Among adults, males are better represented than women in the village.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Centreville had a median family income of $42,955.

Centreville Housing

In Centreville, 72% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. Landlords in the village rent a large number of single bedroom units. And yes, you can rent a place in Centreville without breaking the bank.

Commuting

In Centreville, 93% of commuters drive to work. Why drive when you can avoid it? People in the village use public transportation more than most people in similar villages.

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers)	Top 17%
Affordability of Rents (vs. State)	Top 17%

Comparative Profile of Centreville, MI

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

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Male Share of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old
Racial Diversity
Well-Paid Single Men
Senior Citizens
Age of the Population
Female Share of the Population

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Above Poverty
Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Public Transportation Use
Short Commute Times
Working at Home
Walking and Biking to Work

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Affordability of Rents
People Living Alone
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Affordability of Property Taxes
Housing Recently Built

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Category	Value
Near Medium City	25 miles S of Kalamazoo, Michigan (center to center)
Nearest Large City	103 miles W of Toledo, Ohio
County	St Joseph
Standard Zip Codes	49032
Phone Area Codes	269
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	41.923
Longitude	-85.527

Station	THREE RIVERS
Distance	5.4 miles
Jan Temp	13 to 30 F
Apr Temp	34 to 58 F
Jul Temp	59 to 83 F
Oct Temp	38 to 62 F
Annual Precip	37 inches

Station	COLDWATER STATE SCHOOL
Distance	27.2 miles
Jan Temp	14 to 29 F
Apr Temp	36 to 56 F
Jul Temp	60 to 81 F
Oct Temp	40 to 60 F
Annual Precip	35.6 inches

Station	BATTLE CREEK 5 NW
Distance	33.5 miles
Jan Temp	15 to 31 F
Apr Temp	36 to 59 F
Jul Temp	59 to 83 F
Oct Temp	39 to 61 F
Annual Precip	35.1 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	1,579	100%
Male	809	51.2%
Female	770	48.8%
Under 18	443	28.1%
18+	1,136	71.9%
65+	216	13.7%
Median Age	33.9
Average Family Size	3.23
White	1,496	94.7%
African-American	39	2.5%
Asian	4	0.3%
American Indian & Alaskan	8	0.5%
Other	10	0.6%
Mixed Race	22	1.4%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	25	1.6%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	1,555
Growth	-24
Growth %	-1.49%

Ancestry	Percent
German	36.2%
US/American	17%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	11.2%
English	7.2%
Polish	6.8%
Irish	5.6%
Dutch	3.8%
Scotch-Irish	1.8%
French (except Basque)	1.7%
French Canadian	1.7%
Swedish	1.5%
Swiss	1.3%
Scottish	1.1%
British	0.7%
Norwegian	0.6%
Hungarian	0.5%
Italian	0.3%
European	0.2%
Lithuanian	0.2%
Croatian	0.2%
Portuguese	0.2%
Welsh	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Centreville	1,579	$42,955
Colon	1,227	$35,536
Constantine	2,095	$44,236
Mendon	917	$41,625
Sturgis	11,285	$43,381
Three Rivers	7,328	$36,272
White Pigeon	1,627	$43,182

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Nottawa Township Library 112 South Clark St. Centreville, Michigan (269) 467-6289 Library Web Site

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