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Population (year 2000): 5,951. Estimated population in July 2006: 5,773 (-3.0% change)
 

Males: 2,739  (46.0%)
Females: 3,212  (54.0%)

St. Clair County

Median resident age:  31.4 years
Illinois median age:  34.7 years

Zip codes: 62205.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $25,600 (it was $23,500 in 2000)
Centreville  $25,600
Illinois:  $50,260

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $56,400 (it was $43,800 in 2000)
Centreville  $56,400
Illinois:  $183,900

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Races in Centreville:

  • Black (95.5%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (3.3%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)
  • Hispanic (0.6%)

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Ancestries: Subsaharan African (1.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 12/30/1957

Elevation: 415 feet

Land area: 4.33 square miles.

Population density: 1345 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Centreville

  • High school or higher: 67.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.9%
  • Unemployed: 13.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Centreville city

  • Never married: 41.1%
  • Now married: 31.6%
  • Separated: 4.0%
  • Widowed: 12.5%
  • Divorced: 10.8%

21 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.4%
Illinois:  12.3%



According to our research there were 8 registered sex offenders living in Centreville, Illinois in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Centreville to the number of sex offenders is 729 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Centreville:  1.4% ($616)
Illinois:  1.7% ($2,285)
Centreville satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: St. Louis, MO (10.0 miles , pop. 348,189).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (280.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Alorton, IL (1.0 miles ), East St. Louis, IL (2.7 miles ), Washington Park, IL (3.2 miles ), Sauget, IL (4.3 miles ), Fairmont City, IL (4.6 miles ), Cahokia, IL (5.0 miles ), Caseyville, IL (5.9 miles ), Brooklyn, IL (6.5 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 25 buildings, average cost: $55,400
  • 1997: 17 buildings, average cost: $62,400
  • 1998: 4 buildings, average cost: $72,500
  • 1999: 3 buildings, average cost: $71,700
  • 2000: 3 buildings, average cost: $58,500
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 75 buildings, average cost: $66,400
  • 2003: 2 buildings, average cost: $55,000
  • 2004: 1 building, cost: $35,000
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 2 buildings, average cost: $71,500

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Latitude: 38.58 N, Longitude: 90.10 W


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Population change in the 1990s: -1,478 (-19.9%).


Historical population

Historical housing units


Most common industries for males:
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Metal and metal products (11%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (7%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (6%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Health care (18%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Social assistance (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (9%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Public administration (4%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Cashiers (10%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
  • Child care workers (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)


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Crime in Centreville by Year
Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 21231303
    per 100,000 28.416.833.650.417.049.90.051.4
Rapes 46662549
    per 100,000 56.9100.8100.8100.834.083.267.7154.2
Robberies 2115135128714
    per 100,000 298.6252.1218.584.0203.7133.2118.4239.8
Assaults 188161175167165171126169
    per 100,000 2673.12705.42940.72806.32801.42846.22131.32895.3
Burglaries 71796578628269107
    per 100,000 1009.51327.51092.31310.71052.61364.81167.11833.1
Thefts 10782816272815255
    per 100,000 1521.41377.91361.11041.81222.41348.2879.6942.3
Auto thefts 2420262862442917
    per 100,000 341.2336.1436.9470.51052.6732.4490.5291.2
Arson 34511134
    per 100,000 42.767.284.016.817.016.650.768.5
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 323.2) 885.4905.9967.4939.0889.3983.7672.01066.5

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 13 (10 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.72
US city average:  3.00

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Centreville-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Illinois state average. It is 116% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/10/1959, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 6.7 miles away from the Centreville city center killed 21 people and injured 345 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 4/3/1981, a category 4 tornado 9.5 miles away from the city center injured 32 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


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Hospital/medical center in Centreville:
  • TOUCHETTE REGIONAL HOSPITAL INC (5900 BOND AVENUE)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Centreville:
  • ST MARYS HOSPITAL OF EAST ST LOUIS (about 3 miles; EAST SAINT LOUIS, IL)
  • MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; BELLEVILLE, IL)
  • SOUTH POINT HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; SAINT LOUIS, MO)

Political contributions by individuals in Centreville, IL

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Centreville:
  • SCOTT AFB/MIDAMERICA (about 20 miles; BELLEVILLE, IL; ID: BLV)
  • LAMBERT-ST LOUIS INTL (about 20 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; ID: STL)
  • ST LOUIS REGIONAL (about 22 miles; ALTON/ST LOUIS, IL; ID: ALN)
Other public-use airports nearest to Centreville:
  • ST LOUIS DOWNTOWN (about 4 miles; CAHOKIA/ST LOUIS, IL; ID: CPS)
  • SACKMAN FIELD (about 13 miles; COLUMBIA, IL; ID: H49)
  • ST LOUIS METRO-EAST/SHAFER FIELD (about 23 miles; ST JACOB, IL; ID: 3K6)

Amtrak station near Centreville:
  • 8 miles: ST. LOUIS (550 S. 16TH ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Centreville:
  • SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 9 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; Full-time enrollment: 10,286)
  • SAINT LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-FOREST PARK (about 12 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 3,441)
  • SOUTHWESTERN ILLINOIS COLLEGE (about 12 miles; BELLEVILLE, IL; FT enrollment: 7,333)
  • SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY-EDWARDSVILLE (about 16 miles; EDWARDSVILLE, IL; FT enrollment: 10,038)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-ST LOUIS (about 16 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 9,715)
  • WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 17 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 10,939)
  • WEBSTER UNIVERSITY (about 18 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 8,252)
Public elementary/middle school in Centreville:
  • LALUMIER ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 382; Location: 6702 BOND AVE; Grades: KG - 05)
Private elementary/middle school in Centreville:
  • CHILDRENS CENTER FOR BEHAVIORA (Students: 70; Location: 353 N 88TH STREET; Grades: UG - UG)
Library in Centreville:
  • CENTREVILLE P.L. (Operating income: $41,209; Location: 701 SOUTH 47TH STREET; 4,117 books; 20 audio materials; 125 video materials; 20 serial subscriptions)

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Notable location: Centreville City Hall (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Centreville include: Immaculate Church (A), Wrights Chapel (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Centreville: Holten State Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This city:  2.8 people
Illinois:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  69.5%
Whole state:  67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.9%
Whole state:  4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  34.4%
Whole state:  10.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  12.3%
Whole state:  5.1%

Centreville compared to Illinois state average:

Centreville, Illinois environmental map by EPA

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  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School


Centreville travel time to work
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
Centreville government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - All Other: $54,000
    Sewerage: $42,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $811,000
    General - Other: $640,000
    Financial Administration: $552,000
    Regular Highways: $520,000
    Sewerage: $57,000
    Libraries: $28,000
  • Employee Retirement - Total Cash & Deposits: $1,370,000
    Interest Revenue: $87,000
    Benefit Payments: $83,000
    From Local Government: $42,000
    Local Employee Contribution: $16,000
    Withdrawals: $9,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $44,000
    All Other: $30,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $289,000
    Interest Earnings: $3,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff: $66,000
    Police Protection: $38,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $369,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $602,000
    Highways: $174,000
    All Other: $52,000
    Public Welfare: $2,000
  • Tax - Property: $582,000
    Public Utilities: $326,000
    NEC: $160,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $1,056,000

6.09% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($42,239 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.09%
Illinois average:  5.66%

0.29% of residents moved from foreign countries ($2,296 average AGI)
St. Clair County:  0.29%
Illinois average:  0.19%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Madison County, IL  0.98% ($32,037 average AGI)
from St. Louis County, MO  0.53% ($40,693)
from St. Louis city, MO  0.37% ($33,103)


6.04% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($41,683 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.04%
Illinois average:  5.99%

0.21% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,651 average AGI)
St. Clair County:  0.21%
Illinois average:  0.07%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Madison County, IL  0.96% ($36,962 average AGI)
to St. Louis County, MO  0.48% ($40,909)
to St. Louis city, MO  0.36% ($27,370)


Strongest AM radio stations in Centreville:
  • KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KTRS (550 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KTRS-AM LICENSE, L.L.C.)
  • KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
  • KJSL (630 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: WMUZ RADIO, INC.)
  • WEW (770 AM; daytime; 1 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KATZ (1600 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KRFT (1190 AM; 10 kW; DE SOTO, MO; Owner: ALL SPORTS RADIO, LLC)
  • WSDZ (1260 AM; 20 kW; BELLEVILLE, IL)
  • WRTH (1430 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO)
  • KSTL (690 AM; 1 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: WMUZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KSLG (1380 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: NEW HORIZON 7TH-DAY CHRISTIAN CHURCH, INC.)
  • WESL (1490 AM; 1 kW; EAST ST. LOUIS, IL; Owner: M&R ENTERPRISES, INC)
  • KFUO (850 AM; 5 kW; CLAYTON, MO; Owner: LUTHERAN CHURCH-MISSOURI SYNOD)

Strongest FM radio stations in Centreville:
  • KSIV-FM (91.5 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: COMMUNITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KMJM-FM (104.9 FM; COLUMBIA, IL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KFTK-FM1 (97.1 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KSHE (94.7 FM; CRESTWOOD, MO; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KLOU (103.3 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KSLZ (107.7 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KFUO-FM (99.1 FM; CLAYTON, MO; Owner: THE LUTHERAN CHURCH-MISSOURI SYNOD)
  • KYKY (98.1 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WSSM (106.5 FM; GRANITE CITY, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • KSD (93.7 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KWMU (90.7 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: THE CURATORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI)
  • WSIE (88.7 FM; EDWARDSVILLE, IL; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES, S. ILLINOIS UNIV.)
  • KEZK-FM (102.5 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KIHT (96.3 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WVRV (101.1 FM; EAST ST. LOUIS, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WIL-FM (92.3 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WCBW-FM (89.7 FM; EAST ST. LOUIS, IL; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC.)
  • KDHX (88.1 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: DOUBLE HELIX CORPORATION)
  • KPNT (105.7 FM; ST. GENEVIEVE, MO; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WMLL (104.1 FM; JERSEYVILLE, IL; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Centreville:
  • K40FF (Channel 40; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: EBC ST. LOUIS, INC.)
  • K64DT (Channel 64; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • KSDK (Channel 5; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: MULTIMEDIA KSDK, INC.)
  • KPLR-TV (Channel 11; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KPLR, INC.)
  • KMOV (Channel 4; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KMOV-TV, INC.)
  • KDNL-TV (Channel 30; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KDNL LICENSEE, LLC)
  • K49FC (Channel 49; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KTVI (Channel 2; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KTVI LICENSE, INC.)
  • KETC (Channel 9; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: ST. LOUIS REGIONAL & EDUCATIONAL PUBLIC TV COMMISSION)
  • KPTN-LP (Channel 58; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KURT J. PETERSEN)
  • K18BT (Channel 18; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K65FN (Channel 65; BATESVILLE, AR; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K38HD (Channel 38; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WRBU (Channel 46; EAST ST. LOUIS, IL; Owner: ROBERTS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KNLC (Channel 24; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC.)
  • WPXS (Channel 13; MT. VERNON, IL; Owner: EBC ST. LOUIS, INC.)
  • K62EG (Channel 62; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: ETERNAL FAMILY NETWORK)

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