Centerville vs Oakwood

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

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

Centerville has the higher population (946 vs 510 in Oakwood). Oakwood has the higher median household income ($65,714 vs $50,066 in Centerville). Centerville has the higher median home value ($158,300 vs $102,000 in Oakwood).

Population, income & housing

	Centerville	Oakwood
Population	946	510
Median age	37.3 yrs	51.5 yrs
Median household income	$50,066	$65,714
Median home value	$158,300	$102,000
Median gross rent	$970	$945
Housing units	482	263
Homeownership rate	55.7%	80.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	15.5%	5.0%
Unemployment rate	4.1%	1.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Centerville	Oakwood
Population	1,029 → 946 (-8.1%)	787 → 510 (-35.2%)
Median household income	$31,458 → $50,066 (+59.2%)	$42,841 → $65,714 (+53.4%)
Median home value	$89,500 → $158,300 (+76.9%)	$71,900 → $102,000 (+41.9%)
Median gross rent	$790 → $970 (+22.8%)	$865 → $945 (+9.2%)

Centerville

Population

1,029946

Median household income

$31,458$50,066

Median home value

$89,500$158,300

Median gross rent

$790$970

Oakwood

Population

787510

Median household income

$42,841$65,714

Median home value

$71,900$102,000

Median gross rent

$865$945

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Centerville	Oakwood
Under 5	3.8%	1.6%
5 to 17	20.6%	29.0%
18 to 24	10.3%	2.4%
25 to 34	13.2%	3.3%
35 to 44	14.2%	5.9%
45 to 54	7.8%	12.2%
55 to 64	13.0%	5.5%
65 to 74	10.9%	30.8%
75 and over	6.2%	9.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Centerville	Oakwood
White (non-Hispanic)	63.1%	63.3%
Black or African American	24.5%	29.6%
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	0.0%	5.7%
Hispanic or Latino	12.4%	1.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Centerville	Oakwood
No high school diploma	15.5%	8.5%
High school graduate	38.0%	47.7%
Some college or associate's	30.9%	38.9%
Bachelor's degree	9.9%	2.3%
Graduate or professional degree	5.7%	2.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Centerville	Oakwood
Drove alone	47.6%	87.1%
Carpooled	46.6%	2.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	1.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.1%	8.8%
Other means	0.6%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Centerville	Oakwood
1-unit, detached	53.1%	75.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	8.9%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	3.1%	0.0%
20 or more units	3.5%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	31.3%	24.3%

Poverty & households

	Centerville	Oakwood
Poverty rate	8.2%	23.1%
Average household size	2.34	2.22
Mean commute (minutes)	26	29
Median year structure built	1979	1964