Centerville, South Carolina | |
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Census-designated place | |
Location of Centerville, South Carolina |
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Coordinates: 34°31′21″N 82°42′53″W / 34.52250°N 82.71472°WCoordinates: 34°31′21″N 82°42′53″W / 34.52250°N 82.71472°W | |
Country | United States |
State | South Carolina |
County | Anderson |
Area | |
• Total | 5.9 sq mi (15.4 km2) |
• Land | 5.9 sq mi (15.3 km2) |
• Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2) |
Elevation | 833 ft (254 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 6,586 |
• Density | 1,116/sq mi (430.7/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
FIPS code | 45-12965 |
GNIS feature ID | 1236603 |
Centerville is a census-designated place (CDP) in Anderson County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 6,586 at the 2010 census.
Centerville is a suburban area in central Anderson County located at 34°31′21″N 82°42′53″W / 34.52250°N 82.71472°W (34.522505, -82.714756), west of Anderson, the county seat. Interstate 85, the primary highway through Upstate South Carolina, is 4 miles (6 km) to the north at Exit 19. Lake Hartwell is 2 miles (3 km) to the west.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 5.9 square miles (15.4 km2), of which 5.9 square miles (15.3 km2) is land and 0.039 square miles (0.1 km2), or 0.52%, is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 5,181 people, 2,057 households, and 1,561 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 881.3 people per square mile (340.2/km²). There were 2,188 housing units at an average density of 372.2/sq mi (143.7/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 90.48% White, 7.43% African American, 0.08% Native American, 1.08% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.35% from other races, and 0.56% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.00% of the population.