Centerville

County:: Leon County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 1.788
State:: Texas

Centerville is a city located in Leon County, Texas. Centerville has a 2025 population of 975. It is also the county seat of Leon County. Centerville is currently growing at a rate of 1.35% annually and its population has increased by 7.14% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 910 in 2020.

The average household income in Centerville is $66,143 with a poverty rate of 8.16%.The median age in Centerville is 37.3 years: 38.1 years for males, and 35.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Centerville includes 64.69% White, 24.52% Black or African American, 3.81% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	612	64.69%
Black or African American	232	24.52%
Two or more races	50	5.29%
Other race	36	3.81%
Native American	16	1.69%

Centerville Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Centerville's average per capita income is $43,289. Household income levels show a median of $50,066. The poverty rate stands at 8.16%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$98,288	-
Families	$96,875	$89,146
Households	$50,066	$66,143
Non Families	$22,788	$31,104

$43,289

Average Income

$50,066

Median Household Income

8.16%

Poverty Rate