Centerville vs Martin Lake

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

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

Centerville has the higher population (3,915 vs 1,203 in Martin Lake). Martin Lake has the higher median household income ($120,705 vs $119,361 in Centerville). Martin Lake has the higher median home value ($426,100 vs $364,700 in Centerville).

Population, income & housing

	Centerville	Martin Lake
Population	3,915	1,203
Median age	40.4 yrs	42.4 yrs
Median household income	$119,361	$120,705
Median home value	$364,700	$426,100
Median gross rent	$1,453	$1,589
Housing units	1,463	541
Homeownership rate	90.8%	68.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	48.2%	12.4%
Unemployment rate	1.7%	1.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Centerville	Martin Lake
Population	3,985 → 3,915 (-1.8%)	806 → 1,203 (+49.3%)
Median household income	$107,794 → $119,361 (+10.7%)	$71,332 → $120,705 (+69.2%)
Median home value	$263,500 → $364,700 (+38.4%)	$214,200 → $426,100 (+98.9%)
Median gross rent	$1,163 → $1,453 (+24.9%)	$654 → $1,589 (+143.0%)

Centerville

Population

3,9853,915

Median household income

$107,794$119,361

Median home value

$263,500$364,700

Median gross rent

$1,163$1,453

Martin Lake

Population

8061,203

Median household income

$71,332$120,705

Median home value

$214,200$426,100

Median gross rent

$654$1,589

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Centerville	Martin Lake
Under 5	6.3%	6.2%
5 to 17	18.5%	13.8%
18 to 24	6.3%	5.7%
25 to 34	7.7%	12.7%
35 to 44	16.9%	13.7%
45 to 54	15.5%	8.7%
55 to 64	14.0%	20.4%
65 to 74	8.5%	14.1%
75 and over	6.3%	4.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Centerville	Martin Lake
White (non-Hispanic)	92.8%	100.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.7%	0.0%
Asian	2.3%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.5%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	2.6%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Centerville	Martin Lake
No high school diploma	3.1%	14.7%
High school graduate	15.3%	34.4%
Some college or associate's	33.3%	38.4%
Bachelor's degree	34.3%	4.9%
Graduate or professional degree	13.9%	7.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Centerville	Martin Lake
Drove alone	66.7%	71.4%
Carpooled	5.2%	18.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.7%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	27.4%	10.5%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Centerville	Martin Lake
1-unit, detached	77.6%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	14.2%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	1.7%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	2.3%	0.0%
20 or more units	4.2%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Centerville	Martin Lake
Poverty rate	1.7%	6.9%
Average household size	2.68	2.46
Mean commute (minutes)	26	29
Median year structure built	1993	1985