Centerville vs Louisburg

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

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

Louisburg has the higher population (3,128 vs 136 in Centerville). Centerville has the higher median household income ($138,235 vs $31,827 in Louisburg). Louisburg has the higher median home value ($217,400 vs $139,800 in Centerville).

Population, income & housing

	Centerville	Louisburg
Population	136	3,128
Median age	32.6 yrs	36.4 yrs
Median household income	$138,235	$31,827
Median home value	$139,800	$217,400
Median gross rent	—	$1,008
Housing units	48	1,220
Homeownership rate	93.8%	32.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	10.3%	20.4%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	26.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Centerville	Louisburg
Population	359 → 136 (-62.1%)	3,531 → 3,128 (-11.4%)
Median household income	$90,804 → $138,235 (+52.2%)	$41,250 → $31,827 (-22.8%)
Median home value	$138,800 → $139,800 (+0.7%)	$161,100 → $217,400 (+34.9%)
Median gross rent	$695 → $690 (-0.7%)	$586 → $1,008 (+72.0%)

Centerville

Population

359136

Median household income

$90,804$138,235

Median home value

$138,800$139,800

Median gross rent

$695$690

Louisburg

Population

3,5313,128

Median household income

$41,250$31,827

Median home value

$161,100$217,400

Median gross rent

$586$1,008

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Centerville	Louisburg
Under 5	24.3%	5.1%
5 to 17	4.4%	16.5%
18 to 24	0.0%	17.0%
25 to 34	30.9%	9.6%
35 to 44	30.1%	8.9%
45 to 54	0.0%	8.8%
55 to 64	10.3%	10.7%
65 to 74	0.0%	7.8%
75 and over	0.0%	15.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Centerville	Louisburg
White (non-Hispanic)	50.0%	42.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	47.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	0.0%	1.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.8%
Hispanic or Latino	50.0%	8.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Centerville	Louisburg
No high school diploma	0.0%	15.6%
High school graduate	48.5%	33.7%
Some college or associate's	41.2%	30.4%
Bachelor's degree	3.1%	10.8%
Graduate or professional degree	7.2%	9.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Centerville	Louisburg
Drove alone	88.6%	78.2%
Carpooled	0.0%	13.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	3.4%	3.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.0%	4.7%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Centerville	Louisburg
1-unit, detached	29.2%	59.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	2.3%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	13.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	12.5%
20 or more units	0.0%	7.4%
Mobile home & other	70.8%	5.0%

Poverty & households

	Centerville	Louisburg
Poverty rate	0.0%	37.1%
Average household size	2.83	2.21
Mean commute (minutes)	—	38
Median year structure built	2013	1970