Official Name: | Centerville, Louisiana |
Settlement Type: | Census-designated place |
Pushpin Map: | Louisiana#USA |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Louisiana |
Subdivision Type2: | Parish |
Subdivision Name2: | St. Mary |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Total: | 499 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Population Density Sq Mi: | auto |
Timezone: | Central (CST) |
Utc Offset: | -6 |
Timezone Dst: | CDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
Elevation Ft: | 10 |
Coordinates: | 29.7597°N -91.4283°W |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Postal Code: | 70522 |
Area Code: | 337 |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank Info: | 22-13925 |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank1 Info: | 560387 |
Centerville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place located at the junction of Louisiana Highways 182 and 317 in St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, United States. The community, located on the Bayou Teche, is located southeast of Franklin.
It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 499.[1]
The Columbian Chemicals Plant explosion hoax involved a plant located near Centerville.[2]
White alone (NH) | 421 | 84.37% | |
Black or African American alone (NH) | 42 | 8.42% | |
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 12 | 2.40% | |
Asian alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% | |
Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% | |
Some Other Race alone (NH) | 8 | 1.60% | |
Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH) | 4 | 0.80% | |
Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 12 | 2.40% | |
Total | 499 | 100.00% |
There is one school, Centerville School (K-12) of the St. Mary Parish School Board.[4]