Centreville, Michigan

Centreville is a village in the U.S. state of Michigan and the county seat of St. Joseph County. The population was 1,425 at the 2010 census.HistoryCentreville began around a tavern founded here in 1831 by Thomas W. Langley. It was incorporated as a village in 1837.Demographics2010 censusAs of the census of 2010, there were 1,425 people, 459 households, and 320 families residing in the village. The population density was 956.4PD/sqmi. There were 526 housing units at an average density of 353.0/sqmi. The racial makeup of the village was 93.7% White, 2.9% African American, 0.1% Native American, 0.4% Asian, 0.3% from other races, and 2.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.5% of the population.There were 459 households of which 38.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.1% were married couples living together, 15.9% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.7% had a male householder with no wife present, and 30.3% were non-families. 26.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 12.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.56 and the average family size was 3.08.