Centerville vs Lyles

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

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

Centerville has the higher population (3,543 vs 1,079 in Lyles). Centerville has the higher median household income ($51,250 vs $49,688 in Lyles). Centerville has the higher median home value ($205,100 vs $196,000 in Lyles).

Population, income & housing

	Centerville	Lyles
Population	3,543	1,079
Median age	48.0 yrs	50.1 yrs
Median household income	$51,250	$49,688
Median home value	$205,100	$196,000
Median gross rent	$849	$573
Housing units	1,642	346
Homeownership rate	62.6%	81.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	10.1%	1.8%
Unemployment rate	3.5%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Centerville	Lyles
Population	3,540 → 3,543 (+0.1%)	1,153 → 1,079 (-6.4%)
Median household income	$36,378 → $51,250 (+40.9%)	$47,159 → $49,688 (+5.4%)
Median home value	$140,300 → $205,100 (+46.2%)	$111,800 → $196,000 (+75.3%)
Median gross rent	$648 → $849 (+31.0%)	—

Centerville

Population

3,5403,543

Median household income

$36,378$51,250

Median home value

$140,300$205,100

Median gross rent

$648$849

Lyles

Population

1,1531,079

Median household income

$47,159$49,688

Median home value

$111,800$196,000

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Centerville	Lyles
Under 5	4.7%	3.3%
5 to 17	12.2%	18.0%
18 to 24	8.4%	3.2%
25 to 34	14.6%	11.2%
35 to 44	6.9%	11.8%
45 to 54	13.3%	9.2%
55 to 64	16.9%	8.9%
65 to 74	11.7%	20.4%
75 and over	11.2%	14.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Centerville	Lyles
White (non-Hispanic)	91.7%	91.6%
Black or African American	3.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.5%	0.4%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	2.0%
Two or more races	1.8%	0.7%
Hispanic or Latino	3.0%	5.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Centerville	Lyles
No high school diploma	14.7%	18.8%
High school graduate	44.9%	54.1%
Some college or associate's	30.3%	25.3%
Bachelor's degree	5.5%	1.8%
Graduate or professional degree	4.6%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Centerville	Lyles
Drove alone	80.4%	90.5%
Carpooled	8.9%	9.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.8%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.9%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Centerville	Lyles
1-unit, detached	83.0%	64.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	6.9%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	2.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	4.3%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	3.8%	35.5%

Poverty & households

	Centerville	Lyles
Poverty rate	12.8%	16.8%
Average household size	2.31	3.12
Mean commute (minutes)	30	55
Median year structure built	1970	1981