Centuria, WI

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Centuria, Wisconsin

Centuria, Wisconsin, in Polk county, is 42 miles NE of Coon Rapids, Minnesota (center to center) and 43 miles NE of St. Paul, Minnesota. The village contains a population of approximately 865.

The People and Families of Centuria

In Centuria, about 54% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Centuria had a median family income of $39,375.

Centuria Housing

Centuria has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 77% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. You can't avoid taxes, but at least in the village the property taxes tend to be lower than most.

Commuting

In Centuria, 86% of commuters drive to work. Be careful driving aroung Centuria -- lots of residents enjoy bicycling and walking there.

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State)	Top 9%
Walking and Biking to Work (vs. Peers)	Top 11%

Comparative Profile of Centuria, WI

Comparing Centuria to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Wisconsin (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Well-Paid Single Men
Children Under 5 Years Old
Well-Paid Single Women
Racial Diversity
Female Share of the Population
Male Share of the Population
Senior Citizens
Age 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
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

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

Housing

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

Category	Value
Near Medium City	42 miles NE of Coon Rapids, Minnesota (center to center)
Nearest Large City	43 miles NE of St. Paul, Minnesota
County	Polk
Standard Zip Codes	54824
Phone Area Codes	715
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	45.451
Longitude	-92.553

Station	ST CROIX FALLS
Distance	5.2 miles
Jan Temp	0 to 23 F
Apr Temp	34 to 58 F
Jul Temp	60 to 84 F
Oct Temp	38 to 60 F
Annual Precip	30.6 inches

Station	AMERY
Distance	13.9 miles
Jan Temp	0 to 19 F
Apr Temp	33 to 54 F
Jul Temp	59 to 81 F
Oct Temp	35 to 57 F
Annual Precip	31.9 inches

Station	STILLWATER 1 SE
Distance	30.2 miles
Jan Temp	5 to 23 F
Apr Temp	36 to 59 F
Jul Temp	63 to 85 F
Oct Temp	40 to 60 F
Annual Precip	33.6 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	865	100%
Male	416	48.1%
Female	449	51.9%
Under 18	241	27.9%
18+	624	72.1%
65+	131	15.1%
Median Age	34.6
Average Family Size	3.09
White	839	97%
African-American	5	0.6%
Asian	11	1.3%
American Indian & Alaskan	5	0.6%
Other	1	0.1%
Mixed Race	4	0.5%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	13	1.5%
Median Family Income (1999)	$39,375
Population In Poverty	68	7.9%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	953
Growth	88
Growth %	10.2%

Ancestry	Percent
German	30.1%
Norwegian	17%
Swedish	15.8%
Irish	6.4%
French Canadian	4.9%
US/American	4.8%
Danish	4.3%
English	2.8%
Polish	2.3%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	2.1%
European	1.6%
Scottish	1.3%
Scotch-Irish	1.3%
French (except Basque)	1%
Finnish	1%
Italian	1%
Scandinavian	0.7%
Dutch	0.5%
Romanian	0.3%
Czech	0.3%
British	0.3%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Centuria	865	$39,375
Balsam Lake	950	$42,708
Dresser	732	$44,028
Luck	1,210	$40,000
Milltown	888	$36,875
Osceola	2,421	$45,846
St Croix Falls	2,033	$54,063

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