Centuria
In Polk County, Wisconsin.
- Population
- 897
- Median household income
- $38,819
- Median home value
- $120,800
+11.7%’19–’23
-10.3%’19–’23
+27.4%’19–’23
Centuria, a community in Polk County, Wisconsin, has 897 residents. Its median household income of $38,819 runs below the Polk County figure of $76,208.
From 2019 to 2023, Centuria's population grew 11.7% from 803 to 897, while its median home value rose 27.4% from $94,800 to $120,800.
The median resident is 42.8 years old. The largest age group is 55 to 64, 21.7% of residents.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 897
- Median age
- 42.8 yrs
- Median household income
- $38,819
- Median home value
- $120,800
- Median gross rent
- $806
- Housing units
- 446
- Homeownership rate
- 55.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 8.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 9.8%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023803897
$43,264$38,819
$94,800$120,800
$643$806
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 803 | $43,264 | $94,800 | $643 |
| 2020 | 1,080 | $44,938 | $94,700 | $648 |
| 2021 | 1,090 | $46,500 | $95,400 | $793 |
| 2022 | 933 | $35,489 | $104,400 | $707 |
| 2023 | 897 | $38,819 | $120,800 | $806 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.8%
5 to 1714.2%
18 to 2414.5%
25 to 347.9%
35 to 448.9%
45 to 5415.6%
55 to 6421.7%
65 to 748.0%
75 and over3.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 52 | 5.8% |
| 5 to 17 | 127 | 14.2% |
| 18 to 24 | 130 | 14.5% |
| 25 to 34 | 71 | 7.9% |
| 35 to 44 | 80 | 8.9% |
| 45 to 54 | 140 | 15.6% |
| 55 to 64 | 195 | 21.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 72 | 8.0% |
| 75 and over | 30 | 3.3% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 878 | 97.9% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 9 | 1.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 3 | 0.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 7 | 0.8% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma10.7%
High school graduate56.8%
Some college or associate's23.6%
Bachelor's degree6.1%
Graduate or professional degree2.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 63 | 10.7% |
| High school graduate | 334 | 56.8% |
| Some college or associate's | 139 | 23.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 36 | 6.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 16 | 2.7% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 25 min
Drove alone89.8%
Carpooled8.7%
Public transit0.0%
Walked1.5%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home0.0%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 422 | 89.8% |
| Carpooled | 41 | 8.7% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 7 | 1.5% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 143 | 30.4% |
| 15 to 29 min | 163 | 34.7% |
| 30 to 44 min | 67 | 14.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 41 | 8.7% |
| 60+ min | 56 | 11.9% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.18
- Poverty rate
- 21.6% (194 of 897)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 237 | 57.7% |
| Nonfamily households | 174 | 42.3% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1978
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 411 | 92.2% |
| Vacant | 35 | 7.8% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 229 | 55.7% |
| Renter-occupied | 182 | 44.3% |
1-unit, detached55.2%
1-unit, attached2.9%
2 to 4 units7.6%
5 to 19 units14.6%
20 or more units3.4%
Mobile home & other16.4%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 246 | 55.2% |
| 1-unit, attached | 13 | 2.9% |
| 2 to 4 units | 34 | 7.6% |
| 5 to 19 units | 65 | 14.6% |
| 20 or more units | 15 | 3.4% |
| Mobile home & other | 73 | 16.4% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 5513850
- Type (LSAD)
- 47
- Land area
- 1.7 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 45.4487, -92.5579
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