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Centreville, Michigan

Centreville, Michigan
Village
Streets of Centreville
Streets of Centreville
Location of Centreville, Michigan
Location of Centreville, Michigan
Coordinates: 41°55′23″N 85°31′39″W / 41.92306°N 85.52750°W / 41.92306; -85.52750
Country United States
State Michigan
County St. Joseph
Area
 • Total 1.50 sq mi (3.88 km2)
 • Land 1.49 sq mi (3.86 km2)
 • Water 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)
Elevation 820 ft (250 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 1,425
 • Estimate (2012) 1,413
 • Density 956.4/sq mi (369.3/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
Zip Code 49032
Area code(s) 269
FIPS code 26-14460
GNIS feature ID 1624448

Centreville is a village in the U.S. state of Michigan and the county seat of St. Joseph County. The population was 1,425 at the 2010 census.

Centreville began around a tavern founded here in 1831 by Thomas W. Langley. It was incorporated as a village in 1837.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.50 square miles (3.88 km2), of which 1.49 square miles (3.86 km2) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km2) is water.

Centreville is the location of the Langley Covered Bridge.

As of the census of 2010, there were 1,425 people, 459 households, and 320 families residing in the village. The population density was 956.4 inhabitants per square mile (369.3/km2). There were 526 housing units at an average density of 353.0 per square mile (136.3/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 93.7% White, 2.9% African American, 0.1% Native American, 0.4% Asian, 0.3% from other races, and 2.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.5% of the population.

There were 459 households of which 38.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.1% were married couples living together, 15.9% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.7% had a male householder with no wife present, and 30.3% were non-families. 26.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 12.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.56 and the average family size was 3.08.


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