Centreville, VA Demographics

A map of Centreville's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	27,455	29,997	38.3%	40.8%
Asian	20,533	21,976	28.6%	29.9%
Hispanic	14,133	11,822	19.7%	16.1%
Black	5,291	5,488	7.4%	7.5%
Multiracial	3,777	3,637	5.3%	4.9%
Native American/Other	517	598	0.7%	0.8%

Centreville, Virginia has an estimated population of 71,706, a slight decrease from the 73,518 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 38.3% White, 28.6% Asian, 19.7% Hispanic, 7.4% Black, 5.3% Multiracial, and 0.7% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Centreville, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Centreville has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably more diverse than Virginia overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Centreville, that probability was 71.0% in 2020 and 72.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Centreville is ranked the 13th most populous place in Virginia, out of 688 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Centreville was ranked the 13th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Centreville's White Population

27,455 residents of Centreville, or 38.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Centreville is significantly lower than in Virginia overall, where 58.4% of the population is White. Centreville ranks 570th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Centreville's White population has declined by an estimated 8.5%. White residents' share of Centreville's population has decreased from 40.8% to 38.3%.

Centreville is more White than neighboring Chantilly (35.7% White), Yorkshire (28.1% White), and Fair Lakes (35.7% White). Centreville is less White than neighboring Bull Run CDP (Fairfax County) (58.1% White), and Greenbriar (51.5% White).

Centreville's Black Population

5,291 residents of Centreville, or 7.4% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Centreville is considerably lower than in Virginia overall, where 18.3% of the population is Black. Centreville ranks 343rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Centreville's Black population has declined by an estimated 3.6%. Black residents' share of Centreville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 7.4%.

Centreville is more Black than neighboring Chantilly (3.4% Black), Bull Run CDP (Fairfax County) (4% Black), Yorkshire (5.7% Black), Fair Lakes (7.2% Black), and Greenbriar (7.2% Black).

Centreville's Asian Population

20,533 residents of Centreville, or 28.6% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Centreville is significantly higher than in Virginia overall, where 6.9% of the population is Asian. Centreville ranks 17th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Centreville's Asian population has declined by an estimated 6.6%. Asian residents' share of Centreville's population has decreased from 29.9% to 28.6%.

Centreville is more Asian than neighboring Bull Run CDP (Fairfax County) (21.3% Asian), Yorkshire (9.9% Asian), and Greenbriar (23.9% Asian). Centreville is less Asian than neighboring Chantilly (37.9% Asian), and Fair Lakes (39.6% Asian).

Centreville's Hispanic Population

14,133 residents of Centreville, or 19.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Centreville is higher than in Virginia overall, where 11% of the population is Hispanic. Centreville ranks 87th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Centreville's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 19.5%. Hispanic residents' share of Centreville's population has increased from 16.1% to 19.7%.

Centreville is more Hispanic than neighboring Chantilly (19.1% Hispanic), Bull Run CDP (Fairfax County) (12.8% Hispanic), Fair Lakes (7.9% Hispanic), and Greenbriar (13.6% Hispanic). Centreville is less Hispanic than neighboring Yorkshire (50.1% Hispanic).

Centreville's Native American/Other Population

517 residents of Centreville, or 0.7% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Centreville is comparable to the share in Virginia overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Centreville ranks 248th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Centreville's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 13.5%. Native American/Other residents' share of Centreville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.7%.

Centreville is more Native American/Other than neighboring Chantilly (0.4% Native American/Other), Bull Run CDP (Fairfax County) (0.5% Native American/Other), and Greenbriar (0.5% Native American/Other). Centreville is less Native American/Other than neighboring Yorkshire (1.5% Native American/Other), and Fair Lakes (4.2% Native American/Other).

Centreville's Multiracial Population

3,777 residents of Centreville, or 5.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Centreville is comparable to the share in Virginia overall, where 4.7% of the population is Multiracial. Centreville ranks 220th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Centreville's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 3.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Centreville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 5.3%.

Centreville is more Multiracial than neighboring Chantilly (3.6% Multiracial), Bull Run CDP (Fairfax County) (3.3% Multiracial), Yorkshire (4.7% Multiracial), and Greenbriar (3.4% Multiracial). Centreville is less Multiracial than neighboring Fair Lakes (5.4% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.