Official Name: | Centerville, California |
Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community Census-designated place |
Pushpin Map: | California#USA |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | California |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Shasta |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 8.105 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 8.064 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.041 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Footnotes: | [2] |
Population Total: | 2095 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Population Density Sq Mi: | auto |
Timezone: | Pacific (PST) |
Utc Offset: | -8 |
Timezone Dst: | PDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -7 |
Elevation Ft: | 873 |
Coordinates: | 40.5428°N -122.464°W |
Area Code: | 530 |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 2813348[3] |
Centerville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Shasta County, California, United States. Centerville is 6.5miles southwest of Redding.
The community was originally named Larkin after John Larkin, who owned a store and saloon in the community. A post office was located in the community from 1899 until 1912.[4]
In 2018, the community was evacuated due to the Carr Fire, which destroyed homes in the community.[5]
Centerville first appeared as a census designated place in the 2020 U.S. Census.[6]
White alone (NH) | 1,687 | 80.53% | |
Black or African American alone (NH) | 8 | 0.38% | |
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 24 | 1.15% | |
Asian alone (NH) | 41 | 1.96% | |
Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 1 | 0.05% | |
Other race alone (NH) | 12 | 0.57% | |
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) | 156 | 7.45% | |
Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 166 | 7.92% | |
Total | 2,095 | 100.00% |