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Centerville, Minnesota, in Anoka county, is 15 miles NE of St. Paul, Minnesota. The people of the city are in the Minneapolis - Saint Paul metropolitan area. Centerville has a population of 3,202.
In Centerville, about 74% of adults are married. There's no shortage of married couples in Centerville. "Full house" describes much of the households in the city, with the many large families there. Centerville is a good place to find playdates for your kids, as the city is full of young ones.
Among adults, males are better represented than women in the city.
In 2000, Centerville had a median family income of $67,336. Centerville is full of successful families and individuals. The city has a large middle class. Centerville isn't a place with a large population of people in poverty. The city benefits from its educated workforce.
Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.
In Centerville, 94% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. If you prefer houses that are on the new side, the city may be the place for you - the average age of homes here is quite young. Centerville has higher property taxes than most places in Minnesota, which provides more money for local schools and services.
In Centerville, 93% of commuters drive to work.
Centerville strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Minnesota):
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| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 5% | ![]() ![]() |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 5% | ![]() ![]() |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 7% | ![]() |
| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 10% | ![]() |
Comparing Centerville to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Minnesota (State):
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