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Centerville 2040 Comprehensive Plan <br /> <br />Race/Ethnicity <br />Like other nearby communities, Centerville is not seeing a very large increase <br />in the diversity of its population. From 2010 to 2015, the rate of non-white <br />individuals in Centerville increased only slightly. It is anticipated that the <br />number of non-white individuals in Centerville will continue to grow as a small <br />percentage of the overall population. Table 3 shows that Asian alone is the <br />second largest racial ethnicity in Centerville after White alone, at 3.48 percent. <br /> Percent <br />White alone 94.14% <br />American-Indian and Alaska Native alone 0.43% <br />Asian alone 3.48% <br />Hispanic or Latino1.48% <br />Two or more races 0.46% <br /> 100% <br />Table 3.Source: U.S. Census Bureau <br />Education <br />Centerville’s population is consistently remaining educated. In 2010, the <br />percentage of Centerville residents with a bachelor’s degree or higher was 36.9 <br />percent. In 2015, that number was 34.6 percent (T ABLE 4). Maintaining a <br />highly-educated workforce is just one key component to attracting new <br />employers to Centerville. <br />Percentage <br />Educational Attainment of Population 25 Years & Older <br />Less than high school graduate 5.73% <br />High school graduate (includes equivalency) 20.85% <br />Some college, no degree23.44% <br />Associates degree 15.41% <br />Bachelorsdegree27.24% <br />Graduate or professional degree7.33% <br />Table 4.Source: 2015 ACS 5-Year Estimates <br /> <br /> <br /> Page 12 <br /> <br />