Centreville (Illinois)

St. Clair County

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Centreville is a city in St. Clair County in the western part of the U.S. state of Illinois. In 2010, Centreville had 5309 inhabitants.

The city is located in the Metro - East called the eastern part of the metropolitan area of ​​Greater St. Louis the city of St. Louis in neighboring Missouri.

Geography

Centre Ville is located in the south-eastern suburban area of St. Louis at 38 ° 35'00 " north latitude and 90 ° 07'30 " west longitude. The city covers 11 km ². The Mississippi River, which forms the border with the state of Missouri is located, approximately seven miles to the west.

The city is in the Centreville Centreville Township.

Towns nearby Centreville are Alorton and East St. Louis ( on the northeastern outskirts ), Washington Park (8.8 km north), Caseyville (13,4 km northeast), Fairview Heights (16,3 km east ), Belleville ( on the southeastern suburbs ), Cahokia (9.4 km south-west ) and Sauget (7.6 miles west). The center of St. Louis is located 9.7 km to the northwest.

Traffic

Through the city's Interstate 255, the eastern ring road of St. Louis runs. On the same route here runs the U.S. Highway 50 Furthermore, meet in the city of Centreville, the Illinois State Routes 15, 157 and 163 together. All other roads are subordinate partly unpaved roadways and urban streets.

Along the south-western outskirts of the city of Centreville runs a railway line of the Canadian National Railway, which runs from St. Louis to the southeast.

The St. Louis Downtown Airport is 7.6 km west, the greater Lambert -Saint Louis International Airport is located 31.5 km north west of Centreville.

Demographic data

According to the census in 2010 lived in Centreville 5309 people in 2015 households. The population density was 482.6 inhabitants per square kilometer. In the 2015 households lived statistically 2.63 per person.

The racial the population was made ​​up of 1.8 percent White, 96.6 percent African American, 0.3 percent Native American, 0.2 percent Asian and 0.1 percent from other ethnic groups; 1.0 percent were descended from two or more races. Regardless of ethnicity were 0.5 percent of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

29.8 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 56.3 percent were between 18 and 64 and 13.9 percent were 65 years or older. 54.6 percent of the population was female.

The median annual income for a household was $ 27,681. The per capita income was $ 13,833. 35.4 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.

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