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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Crestview

Florida · 14,766 residents · 17.481 sq mi
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Crestview has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $33,122. Population has grown 49% since 1990. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $79,300.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 33.1
US median: 35.2
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 34%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
14,766
+49%since 1990
from 9,886 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Median age
33.1
+7%since 1990
from 31.0 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
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202429K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 57.8%(1,153)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 98.4%(1,235)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 148.4%(1,236)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 197.5%(1,107)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 246.1%(895)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3414.9%(2,198)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4417.6%(2,604)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5411.1%(1,642)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 646.7%(991)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 746.4%(945)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 843.6%(531)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over1.6%(229)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$33,122
+28%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $19,618 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$15,479
+79%since 1990
from $8,643 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
16.7%
−8.2 ptssince 1990
from 25.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$79,300
+34%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $44,900 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$465
+18%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $300 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
65.5%
+4.4 ptssince 1990
from 61.1% in 1990
34.5% rent
RELATED:See current rent listings in Crestview on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic79%(7,807)
Black19.5%(1,930)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(84)
Asian0.7%(69)
2000
White, non-Hispanic73%(10,774)
Black18.3%(2,695)
Hispanic / Latino3.3%(481)
Asian2.3%(337)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican4.1%(1,172)
Puerto Rican3.3%(941)
Guatemalan0.7%(210)
Venezuelan0.5%(149)
Panamanian0.5%(137)
Dominican0.5%(130)
Honduran0.3%(77)
Colombian0.2%(53)
Peruvian0.2%(50)
Ecuadorian0.1%(30)
+ 4 more hispanic origin groups with data
Spaniard0.1%(24)
Salvadoran0.1%(19)
Nicaraguan0.1%(17)
Asian origin
Filipino1.9%(544)
Thai0.4%(107)
Korean0.4%(104)
Japanese0.2%(68)
Asian Indian0.1%(38)
Chinese0%(4)
Pacific Islander origin
Chamorro0.1%(36)
Samoan0.1%(32)
Tongan0.1%(16)
Ancestry
English11.3%(3,244)
Irish10.6%(3,055)
German10.6%(3,042)
American6.2%(1,780)
Italian3.5%(996)
Polish2.7%(785)
French2.1%(592)
Dutch1.5%(431)
Scotch-Irish1.3%(366)
Norwegian1.1%(310)
Scottish1%(301)
Canadian0.9%(254)
+ 18 more ancestry groups with data
Welsh0.6%(180)
West Indian0.4%(123)
Czech0.3%(88)
Swedish0.3%(86)
Jamaican0.3%(77)
Brazilian0.2%(56)
Russian0.2%(54)
Nigerian0.1%(35)
Swiss0.1%(32)
British0.1%(25)
Greek0.1%(22)
Slovak0.1%(20)
Ukrainian0.1%(17)
Kenyan0%(13)
Hungarian0%(11)
Haitian0%(5)
RANKED:Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest German population · Largest American population · Largest Mexican population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.8%
+3.0 ptssince 1990
from 10.9% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
78.9%
+11.3 ptssince 1990
from 67.7% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
4.7%
+1.4 ptssince 1990
from 3.4% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.5 min
−8%since 1990
from 21.2 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married27.6%(1,436)
Married60.8%(3,169)
Widowed3%(155)
Divorced8.7%(451)
Women 15+
Never married20.2%(1,182)
Married56.1%(3,279)
Widowed10.3%(603)
Divorced13.3%(779)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Crestview, Florida?

Crestview, Florida has about 14,766 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Crestview, Florida?

The typical household in Crestview, Florida earns about $33,122 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Crestview, Florida expensive?

In Crestview, Florida, the median home is worth about $79,300, and the typical rent is about $465 a month.

How educated are people in Crestview, Florida?

About 13.8% of adults age 25 and over in Crestview, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Crestview, Florida?

About 16.7% of people in Crestview, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Crestview, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Crestview, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 4,880 residents, a change of about 49 percent over that period.

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