Centerville, Washington Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Centerville, Washington had a total population of 75, the 610th largest community in Washington. The poverty rate is 1.3%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Key Takeaways
- An exceptionally low poverty rate of 1.3% — among the lowest in Washington.
- Unemployment rate of 28.0% is notably above the national average.
Centerville Quick Facts
How Centerville Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 107 | 75 | -29.9% |
| Median home value | $237,500 | $323,100 | +36.0% |
How Centerville Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.
State average: 56 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Centerville Rankings in Washington
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Other Cities in Klickitat County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goldendale | 3,483 | $39,783 | 29.7% | $199,300 |
| White Salmon | 2,548 | $72,923 | 3.5% | $614,900 |
| Dallesport | 1,603 | $71,707 | 7.2% | $377,600 |
| Trout Lake | 720 | $85,000 | 14.0% | $750,000 |
| Bingen | 652 | $73,833 | 7.5% | $443,400 |
| Klickitat | 501 | $63,646 | 6.6% | $169,400 |
| Wishram | 411 | $42,188 | 33.8% | $162,000 |
| Lyle | 218 | N/A | 61.0% | $409,800 |
| Roosevelt | 200 | $52,188 | 9.5% | $108,300 |
| Glenwood | 190 | $69,000 | 12.6% | $265,000 |
Cities Similar to Centerville
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bickleton | 72 | $85,625 | $169,400 | 25.9% | 1.4% |
| Northwest Stanwood | 72 | N/A | N/A | 90.3% | 9.7% |
| Pataha | 71 | N/A | $274,100 | 22.8% | 40.8% |
| Moclips | 82 | N/A | N/A | 17.1% | 32.9% |
| Amanda Park | 86 | $45,417 | $350,000 | 10.3% | 2.3% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 75, Centerville's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.
Population Overview
Centerville is a small community located in Washington, within Klickitat County. The total population is 75. It ranks as the 610th most populous out of 628 Census-designated places in Washington.
Age Demographics
The median age in Centerville is 60.4 years. This is 58% higher than the state median of 38.3 years. Only 4.0% of residents are under 18, indicating fewer families with children.
Economy, Income & Housing
The poverty rate stands at 1.3%. This is 87% lower than the state poverty rate of 9.9%. This exceptionally low poverty rate indicates strong economic prosperity across the community. The unemployment rate is 28.0%. This is 450% higher than the state rate of 5.1%. The median home value is $323,100. Housing costs are 43% lower than the state median of $564,600. 71.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 13% higher than the state average of 63.8%.
Race & Ethnicity
The largest racial or ethnic group in Centerville is White (non-Hispanic), making up 84.0% of the population.
Education
26.1% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 34% lower than the state rate of 39.6%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 95.7%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Centerville, Washington is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Washington state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 628 Census-designated places in Washington. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Centerville, Washington?
Centerville, Washington has a population of 75 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Centerville, WA?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median household income estimate for Centerville — the community is too small for the ACS sample. The national median is $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Centerville, WA?
The poverty rate in Centerville is 1.3%. This means approximately 1 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Centerville, Washington?
Centerville's population is 84.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in Centerville, WA?
The median home value in Centerville is $323,100.
How educated is Centerville, Washington?
26.1% of adults (25+) in Centerville hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 4.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.