Baldwin vs Centerville

A side-by-side comparison of Baldwin and Centerville: population, income, housing, and more.

Baldwin and Centerville are places in Louisiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Baldwin has the higher population (1,694 vs 643 in Centerville). Centerville has the higher median home value ($326,700 vs $127,000 in Baldwin). Since 2019, Centerville's population has grown faster (+94.3% vs -25.4%).

Population, income & housing

	Baldwin	Centerville
Population	1,694	643
Median age	39.6 yrs	67.7 yrs
Median household income	$29,592	—
Median home value	$127,000	$326,700
Median gross rent	$946	—
Housing units	986	315
Homeownership rate	53.6%	71.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	6.3%	41.6%
Unemployment rate	4.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Baldwin	Centerville
Population	2,272 → 1,694 (-25.4%)	331 → 643 (+94.3%)
Median household income	$40,703 → $29,592 (-27.3%)	—
Median home value	$84,000 → $127,000 (+51.2%)	$117,700 → $326,700 (+177.6%)
Median gross rent	$755 → $946 (+25.3%)	—

Baldwin

Population

2,2721,694

Median household income

$40,703$29,592

Median home value

$84,000$127,000

Median gross rent

$755$946

Centerville

Population

331643

Median home value

$117,700$326,700

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Baldwin	Centerville
Under 5	6.2%	0.0%
5 to 17	11.2%	9.5%
18 to 24	5.0%	6.7%
25 to 34	11.6%	6.1%
35 to 44	21.2%	4.0%
45 to 54	7.1%	17.6%
55 to 64	21.1%	3.7%
65 to 74	8.8%	20.2%
75 and over	7.8%	32.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Baldwin	Centerville
White (non-Hispanic)	23.0%	98.1%
Black or African American	71.4%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.3%	1.9%
Hispanic or Latino	1.4%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Baldwin	Centerville
No high school diploma	15.1%	4.5%
High school graduate	62.3%	45.3%
Some college or associate's	16.2%	8.7%
Bachelor's degree	3.8%	8.7%
Graduate or professional degree	2.5%	32.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Baldwin	Centerville
Drove alone	77.1%	100.0%
Carpooled	17.2%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.8%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.8%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Baldwin	Centerville
1-unit, detached	75.4%	82.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	2.2%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	1.1%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	21.3%	17.5%

Poverty & households

	Baldwin	Centerville
Poverty rate	19.0%	35.0%
Average household size	2.16	2.04
Mean commute (minutes)	37	—
Median year structure built	1990	1990