Centerville, St. Mary Parish, Louisiana
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Centerville, Louisiana | |
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  Centerville, Louisiana  Centerville, Louisiana | |
| Coordinates: 29°45′35″N 91°25′42″W / 29.75972°N 91.42833°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Louisiana |
| Parish | St. Mary |
| Elevation | 10 ft (3.0 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 499 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 70522 |
| Area code | 337 |
| FIPS code | 22-13925 |
| GNIS feature ID | 560387[1] |
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 6 miles (9.7 km) southeast of Franklin.[1]
It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 499.[2]
Columbian Chemical Plant Explosion Hoax
The Columbian Chemicals Plant explosion hoax involved a plant located near Centerville.[3]
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 499 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[4] 2020[5] | |||
Centerville first appeared as a census designated place in the 2020 U.S. census.[6]
2020 census
| Race / Ethnicity | Pop 2020[5] | % 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| 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% |
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos can be of any race.
