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Centerville, Gallia County, Ohio

Centerville, Ohio
Village
Masonic lodge building on State Street
Masonic lodge building on State Street
Location of Centerville, Gallia County, Ohio
Location of Centerville, Gallia County, Ohio
Location of Centerville in Gallia County
Location of Centerville in Gallia County
Coordinates: 38°53′55″N 82°26′45″W / 38.89861°N 82.44583°W / 38.89861; -82.44583Coordinates: 38°53′55″N 82°26′45″W / 38.89861°N 82.44583°W / 38.89861; -82.44583
Country United States
State Ohio
County Gallia
Township Raccoon
Area
 • Total 0.10 sq mi (0.26 km2)
 • Land 0.10 sq mi (0.26 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Population (2010)
 • Total 103
 • Estimate (2012) 103
 • Density 1,030.0/sq mi (397.7/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
FIPS code 39-13169

Centerville is a village in Gallia County, Ohio, United States. The population was 103 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Point Pleasant, WV–OH Micropolitan Statistical Area. It is located near U.S. Route 35 near the eastern terminus of State Route 279 as the highways parallel each other for about 1/2 mile.

Although the village is officially named "Centerville," it is also commonly known as "Thurman" — the name that the Board on Geographic Names ruled in favor of using to refer to the community — and as "Ridgeway." Its official name has also been spelled "Centreville."

Centerville was platted in 1835. The community originally was settled chiefly by Welsh immigrants.

Centerville is located at 38°53′55″N 82°26′45″W / 38.89861°N 82.44583°W / 38.89861; -82.44583 (38.898729, -82.445901).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.10 square miles (0.26 km2), all land.

As of the census of 2010, there were 103 people, 43 households, and 31 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,030.0 inhabitants per square mile (397.7/km2). There were 52 housing units at an average density of 520.0 per square mile (200.8/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 98.1% White, 1.0% African American, and 1.0% from two or more races.


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