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Centreville, MS
Town in Wilkinson County, Mississippi.
Population
2,263
Land area
2.3sq mi
People per sq mi
977
ZIP codes
0
Centreville and its ZIP codes
Centreville at a glance
- Centreville is about 16 times as dense as Mississippi as a whole.
- The median household income is $42,000, 26% below the Mississippi median of $56,447.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $67,400 (60% below Mississippi) and median rent is $544 a month.
Local data for Centreville, MS
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Centreville, MS, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$42,000
Poverty rate
24.2%
Median home value
$67,400
Median rent
$544/mo
Homeownership
57.5%
Bachelor's or higher
10.2%
Median age
30.3
Average commute
42.3 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (108), Scottish Americans (82), German Americans (80).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Wilkinson County. PPP loans are for Centreville.
Unemployment rate
4.7%
Sep 2026, -1.0 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$41,163
1,477 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$41,354
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$44.3M
FY 2026, $5,157 per person
How people get to work
Centreville, MS, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone85.4%
- Carpooled8.7%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.0%
- Worked from home5.0%
Average one-way commute: 42.3 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Centreville, MS, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: lightning
Storm events since 1996
152
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
57
1.0% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
93° / 36°F
66.6 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Centreville, MS, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
48.9%
U.S. 33.3% +15.6 pts
Diabetes
23.4%
U.S. 12.1% +11.3 pts
Smoking
21.3%
U.S. 12.8% +8.5 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
13.6%
U.S. 11.1% +2.5 pts
Cities near Centreville
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| GlosterTown | 7.5 mi | 1.8 |
| Norwood, LAVillage | 8.6 mi | 4.1 |
| Wilson, LAVillage | 12 mi | 2.7 |
| CrosbyTown | 13 mi | 2.1 |
| WoodvilleTown | 14 mi | 1 |
| Clinton, LATown | 16 mi | 2.7 |
| LibertyTown | 16 mi | 2.1 |
| Jackson, LATown | 20 mi | 4.5 |
| Slaughter, LATown | 26 mi | 5.5 |
| St. Francisville, LATown | 28 mi | 1.8 |
| MeadvilleTown | 28 mi | 1.1 |
| BudeTown | 29 mi | 1.4 |
| RoxieTown | 29 mi | 1.8 |
| Greensburg, LATown | 30 mi | 2.5 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Centreville, MS in?
- Centreville is in Wilkinson County, Mississippi.
- What is the population of Centreville, MS?
- About 2,263 people live in Centreville, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Centreville?
- Nearby places include Gloster (7.5 mi), Norwood, LA (8.6 mi), Wilson, LA (12 mi), Crosby (13 mi), Woodville (14 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023