Moving to Centuria, Wisconsin
Population: 865. Estimated population in July 2024: 953 (+10.2% change)
Males: 416 (48.1%), Females: 449 (51.9%)
Polk County
Zip code: 54824
Demographics
Median resident age: 34.6 years
Median household income: $32,560
Median house value: $80,300
Population by Race
Races in Centuria:
- White Non-Hispanic (95.6%)
- Hispanic (1.5%)
- Other Asian (1.0%)
- American Indian (0.8%)
- Black (0.6%)
Ancestries: German (29.8%), Norwegian (17.3%), Swedish (16.2%), Irish (9.5%), Danish (3.9%), English (3.8%).
Elevation: 1230 feet
Land area: 1.5 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Centuria
- High school or higher: 83.0%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 6.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.1%
- Unemployed: 3.6%
- Mean travel time to work: 25.7 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Centuria village
- Never married: 22.9%
- Now married: 52.4%
- Separated: 0.2%
- Widowed: 10.6%
- Divorced: 13.9%
0.6% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +66 (+8.3%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Centuria:
- ST CROIX REGIONAL MEDICAL CTR INC (about 5 miles; ST CROIX FALLS, WI)
- OSCEOLA MEDICAL CENTER (about 13 miles; OSCEOLA, WI)
- AMERY REGIONAL MEDICAL CTR (about 15 miles; AMERY, WI)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Centuria:
- MINNEAPOLIS-ST PAUL INTL/WOLD-CHAMBERLAIN/ (about 61 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Abbreviation: MSP)
- CHIPPEWA VALLEY REGIONAL (about 85 miles; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Abbreviation: EAU)
- DULUTH INTL (about 99 miles; DULUTH, MN; Abbreviation: DLH)
Other public-use airports nearest to Centuria:
- L O SIMENSTAD MUNI (about 14 miles; OSCEOLA, WI; Abbreviation: OEO)
- AMERY MUNI (about 19 miles; AMERY, WI; Abbreviation: AHH)
- NEW RICHMOND MUNI (about 22 miles; NEW RICHMOND, WI; Abbreviation: RNH)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Centuria:
- CENTURY COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 41 miles; WHITE BEAR LAKE, MN; Full-time enrollment: 4,381)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-RIVER FALLS (about 42 miles; RIVER FALLS, WI; Full-time enrollment: 5,491)
- WISCONSIN INDIANHEAD TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 45 miles; Shell Lake, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,045)
- METROPOLITAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 48 miles; ST PAUL, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,171)
- BETHEL COLLEGE (about 52 miles; ST PAUL, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,787)
- ST PAUL TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 53 miles; ST PAUL, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,587)
- INVER HILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 54 miles; INVER GROVE HEIGHTS, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,475)
Libraries
Library in Centuria:
- CENTURIA PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $30,409; Location: 409 4TH ST.; 7,559 books; 107 audio materials; 203 video materials; 6 serial subscriptions)