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Centre, AL
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Centre profile


Living in Centre



Centre is a very small city located in the state of Alabama. With a population of 3,664 people and four associated neighborhoods, Centre is the 153rd largest community in Alabama.

Centre real estate is some of the most expensive in Alabama, although Centre house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.

The city is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Centre has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Centre a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.

Being a small city, Centre does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

The percentage of adults in Centre with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 21.84% for all communities. 14.10% of adults in Centre have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Centre in 2018 was $27,887, which is middle income relative to Alabama, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $111,548 for a family of four. However, Centre contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Centre is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Centre home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Centre residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Centre include English, Irish, German, French, and Polish.

The most common language spoken in Centre is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Native American languages.