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.7un -07 -96 01:15P Resource Strategies Corp. 612 942 -7464 P.06 <br /> Centerville has experienced accelerated rates of growth in households and population <br /> since 1960. Approximately 585 households have been added since 1960, which is an <br /> increase cf nearly 700 percent over the period, or an average annual increase of 20 <br /> percent. Table #2 illustrates household and population trends in Centerville from 1960- <br /> 1994. <br /> TABLE #2 <br /> HOUSEHOLD and POPULATION TRENDS <br /> City of Centerville <br /> 1960 1970 1980 1990 1994 <br /> Households 85 147 214 519 670 <br /> Population 338 534 734 1633 2101 <br /> Source: US Census; Metropolitan Council <br /> Centerville has a relatively young population, with 91% of its residents below the age of <br /> 50. Approximately 25% of the population is school age children (5 -19 years), but the <br /> largest portion of the population falls into the age groups of 20 -29 years (23.2 %) and 30- <br /> 39 years (22.6 %). Table 43 provides a breakdown of age categories for Centerville. <br /> TABLE #3 <br /> AGE of POPULATION <br /> City of Centerville <br /> Years of Aee Number Percent <br /> up to 4 203 12.4% <br /> 5 -9 176 10.8% <br /> 10 -19 219 13.4% <br /> 20 -29 379 23.2% <br /> 30 -39 369 22.6% <br /> 40 -49 138 8.5% <br /> 50 -59 80 4.9% <br /> 60 -69 26 1.6% <br /> 70+ 43 2.6% <br /> Total 1633 100% <br /> Source: US Census <br /> 2 <br />