Centerville, Gallia County, Ohio

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Centerville, Ohio
Location of Centerville, Gallia County, Ohio
Location of Centerville, Gallia County, Ohio
Coordinates: 38°53′55″N 82°26′45″W / 38.89861, -82.44583
Country United States
State Ohio
County Gallia
Area
 - Total 0.1 sq mi (0.3 km²)
 - Land 0.1 sq mi (0.3 km²)
 - Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)
Population (2000)
 - Total 134
 - Density 1,350.8/sq mi (521.6/km²)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 - Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
FIPS code 39-13169[1]
A view entering Centerville while traveling west on SR 279
A view entering Centerville while traveling west on SR 279

Centerville is a village in Gallia County, Ohio, United States. The population was 134 at the 2000 census. The town is also known locally by the name Thurman. This is not a separate village; it is only another name for the same town. It is located near U.S. 35 near the eastern terminus of SR 279 as the highways parallel each other for about 1/2 mile.

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[edit] Geography

Centerville is located at 38°53′55″N, 82°26′45″W (38.898729, -82.445901)[2].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.1 square miles (0.3 km²), all of it land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 134 people, 50 households, and 40 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,350.8 people per square mile (517.4/km²). There were 52 housing units at an average density of 524.2/sq mi (200.8/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 96.27% White, 0.75% African American, and 2.99% from two or more races.

There were 50 households out of which 40.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 68.0% were married couples living together, 6.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 20.0% were non-families. 16.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.68 and the average family size was 3.03.

In the village the population was spread out with 27.6% under the age of 18, 9.7% from 18 to 24, 21.6% from 25 to 44, 26.9% from 45 to 64, and 14.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 103.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.0 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $35,625, and the median income for a family was $35,938. Males had a median income of $36,250 versus $20,833 for females. The per capita income for the village was $15,169. There were 20.0% of families and 15.4% of the population living below the poverty line, including 10.9% of under eighteens and 20.0% of those over 64.

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
  2. ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.

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