Centerville, Maine facts for kids
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Centerville, Maine
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Township
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| Country | United States |
| State | Maine |
| County | Washington |
| Area | |
| • Total | 43.0 sq mi (111.3 km2) |
| • Land | 41.9 sq mi (108.6 km2) |
| • Water | 1.1 sq mi (2.7 km2) |
| Elevation | 105 ft (32 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 26 |
| • Density | 0.6/sq mi (0.2/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
04623
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| Area code(s) | 207 |
| FIPS code | 23-11755 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0582399 |
Centerville was a small township in Washington County, Maine, in the United States. In the year 2000, only 26 people lived there.
In 2003, the people of Centerville decided to change their town's status. They voted to end their town government. This change officially happened on July 1, 2004. Now, the area that was once Centerville is part of the North Washington Unorganized Territory. This means it no longer has its own local government.
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Where Was Centerville Located?
According to the United States Census Bureau, Centerville covered about 111.3 square kilometers (43.0 square miles). Most of this area was land, about 108.6 square kilometers (41.9 square miles). The rest, about 2.7 square kilometers (1.1 square miles), was water.
Who Lived in Centerville?
In 2000, when the last official count was done, there were 26 people living in Centerville. These people lived in 12 different homes, and 6 of these were families.
A Look at the Population
The people living in Centerville were all identified as White. The area was very spread out, with only about 0.2 people per square kilometer.
Homes and Families
There were 24 housing units in Centerville. This means there were 24 places where people could live.
- About 25% of the homes had children under 18 living there.
- Half of the homes were married couples living together.
- A small number of homes had a female head of the house without a husband.
- About 41.7% of the homes were not families.
- No one living alone was 65 years old or older.
The average number of people in a home was 2.17. For families, the average was 2.71 people.
Age Groups in Centerville
The people in Centerville were of different ages:
- 23.1% were under 18 years old.
- 30.8% were between 25 and 44 years old.
- 38.5% were between 45 and 64 years old.
- 7.7% were 65 years old or older.
The average age of people in Centerville was 44 years.
Income Information
The average yearly income for a home in Centerville was $26,458. For families, the average income was $27,500. The average income per person in the town was $19,958. No one in Centerville was living below the poverty line at that time.
