Mississippi · Census place 2812740

Centreville, Mississippi

Centreville is a town in 2 counties of Mississippi with an estimated 1,127 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 143rd largest of 149 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
1,127
#143 of 149 in Mississippi
Change since 2020
-9.6%
-120 people
Land area
2.3 sq mi
Density
486 / sq mi
State median 738
Orange pin: Centreville. Shaded: counties it spans. Dark pin: Jackson.

Centreville population, 2020 to 2024

Centreville lost 120 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -9.6%. In the latest year it moved by -33.

1,24720201,21220211,18920221,16020231,1272024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 1,257. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Centreville covers 2.32 square miles of land, for 486 people per square mile of land. The median Mississippi place of 5,000+ has 738, so Centreville is less dense than the typical town.

The 2 counties Centreville spans

Centreville crosses county lines. The Census county-part estimates split its 1,127 residents as follows; Wilkinson County holds 85.8% of them. The shaded shapes are on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

  1. 01Wilkinson County967
  2. 02Amite County160
Residents inside each county, Census Vintage 2024 county-part estimates (SUMLEV 157).

ZIP codes in Centreville

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Centreville by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the town's land: 39631. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a town that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Centreville is

The Census internal point of Centreville is at 31.087000, -91.065400. Jackson, the capital, is 98.4 miles NNE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Clinton, LA (1,297 people), 15.8 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Baton Rouge, LA, 44.9 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
31.087000, -91.065400
DMS
31°05'13.20"N 91°03'55.44"W
UTM
15N 684537.2E 3440852.8N
Geohash
9vx0zg0ny
Plus code
863C3WPM+RR

Daylight in Centreville

At 31.09° N, Centreville gets about 14 h 10 min of daylight around the June solstice and 10 h 08 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 02 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Centreville

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Mississippi, measured between internal points. The closest is Magnolia, 35.6 miles away, with 1,816 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Centreville, MS?

1,127 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 120 (9.6%) from 1,247 in July 2020.

What county is Centreville in?

It spans 2 counties: Wilkinson County (967 residents), Amite County (160 residents).

What ZIP codes cover Centreville?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 39631.

How far is Centreville from Jackson?

98.4 miles (158.4 km) in a straight line, heading NNE from Centreville.

What is the nearest larger city to Centreville?

Clinton, LA, with 1,297 residents, 15.8 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.