| Official Name: | Centerville |
| Settlement Type: | CDP |
| Mapsize: | 250px |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | South Carolina |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Anderson |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Area Footnotes: | [1] |
| Area Total Km2: | 15.37 |
| Area Land Km2: | 15.29 |
| Area Water Km2: | 0.08 |
| Area Total Sq Mi: | 5.94 |
| Area Land Sq Mi: | 5.91 |
| Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.03 |
| Population As Of: | 2020 |
| Population Footnotes: | [2] |
| Population Total: | 7185 |
| Population Density Km2: | 469.82 |
| Population Density Sq Mi: | 1216.77 |
| Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
| Utc Offset: | -5 |
| Timezone Dst: | EDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
| Elevation Ft: | 833 |
| Coordinates: | 34.5225°N -82.7147°W |
| Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
| Postal Code: | 29625[3] |
| Area Code: | 864 |
| Blank Name: | FIPS code |
| Blank Info: | 45-12965[4] |
| Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank1 Info: | 1236603 |
Centerville is a census-designated place (CDP) in Anderson County, South Carolina. The population was 7,185 at the 2020 census.[5]
Centerville is a suburban area in central Anderson County located at 34.5225°N -82.7147°W (34.522505, -82.714756),[6] west of Anderson, the county seat. Interstate 85, the primary highway through Upstate South Carolina, is 4miles to the north at Exit 19. Lake Hartwell is 2miles to the west.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 15.4km2, of which 15.3sqkm is land and 0.1sqkm, or 0.52%, is water.[5]
| White (non-Hispanic) | 5,326 | 74.13% | |
| Black or African American (non-Hispanic) | 1,250 | 17.4% | |
| Native American | 15 | 0.21% | |
| Asian | 79 | 1.1% | |
| Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.03% | |
| Other/Mixed | 288 | 4.01% | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 225 | 3.13% |
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 881.3sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 2,188 housing units at an average density of 372.2sp=usNaNsp=us. 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.
There were 2,057 households, out of which 32.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 63.0% were married couples living together, 9.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 24.1% were non-families. 20.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.52 and the average family size was 2.92.
In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 24.1% under the age of 18, 8.0% from 18 to 24, 29.3% from 25 to 44, 26.0% from 45 to 64, and 12.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females, there were 93.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.9 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $43,764, and the median income for a family was $50,496. Males had a median income of $36,358 versus $25,208 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $21,534. About 6.1% of families and 8.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 12.6% of those under age 18 and 3.7% of those age 65 or over.