Centerville, Yell County, Arkansas facts for kids
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Centerville, Arkansas
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 Centerville, Yell County, Arkansas
Location in Arkansas
Centerville, Yell County, Arkansas
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Arkansas |
| County | Yell |
| Elevation | 354 ft (108 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 283 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
72829
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| Area code(s) | 479 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2805632 |
Centerville is a small community in Yell County, Arkansas, United States. It's not an official town with its own government. Instead, it's called an "unincorporated community." This means it's a group of homes and businesses that aren't part of a city or town.
Centerville is also a "census-designated place" (CDP). This is a special area that the U.S. Census Bureau defines just for counting people. It helps them collect information about populations in places that aren't formal cities.
You can find Centerville where two main roads meet: Arkansas Highway 7 and Arkansas Highway 154. It's about 6.5 miles (10.5 km) north of a town called Ola. In 2020, the census counted 283 people living in Centerville. The community also has its own post office with the ZIP code 72829.
Who Lives in Centerville?
The U.S. Census helps us understand the people who live in Centerville. In 2020, the population was 283.
Most people in Centerville are White. About 78.80% of the residents identified as White (not Hispanic or Latino). There are also people from other backgrounds. About 2.47% identified as Native American or Alaska Native. Around 0.71% identified as Black or African American.
Some residents identified as being of Mixed Race, making up about 2.83% of the population. A significant part of the community, about 15.19%, identified as Hispanic or Latino. People of Hispanic or Latino background can be of any race.
Education in Centerville
Students in Centerville attend schools that are part of the Two Rivers School District. This district operates Two Rivers High School, where older students go to learn and prepare for their futures.
