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CITY · 2010 ACS

Crestview

Florida · 20,978 residents · 17.481 sq mi
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Crestview has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $47,306. Population has grown 42% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $172,600. At a median age of 31.7, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 31.7
US median: 37.2
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 72%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
20,978
+42%since 2000
from 14,766 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,200 / sq mi
+42%since 2000
from 845 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
31.7
−4%since 2000
from 33.1 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
8K14K19K25K31K1990201020202024Crestview
202429K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$47,306
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,122 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,382
+38%since 2000
from $15,479 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
28.6%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 28.2% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
16.3%
−0.4 ptssince 2000
from 16.7% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.405
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information11.6%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade8.1%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services6.7%
US avg: 7%
Wholesale trade5.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Public administration3.4%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance3.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.8%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.4%
US avg: 2.4%
Transportation & warehousing1.1%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0.2%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$172,600
+72%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $79,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$872
+48%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $465 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
50.5%
−15.0 ptssince 2000
from 65.5% in 2000
38.2% rent
Vacancy rate
16.4%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 15.8% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
34.3%
+3.9 ptssince 2009
from 30.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
53.5%
+4.5 ptssince 2009
from 49.1% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.6
+52%since 2000
from 2.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic73%(10,774)
Black18.3%(2,695)
Hispanic / Latino3.3%(481)
Asian2.3%(337)
Other0%
Diversity Score49.3%(7,273)
2010
White, non-Hispanic67.7%(14,208)
Black18.1%(3,793)
Hispanic / Latino6.6%(1,390)
Asian3%(636)
Other4%(831)
Diversity Score62%(13,005)
Diversity Score
62
+26%since 2000
from 49 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
18.8%
+5.0 ptssince 2000
from 13.8% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
86.9%
+8.0 ptssince 2000
from 78.9% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
8.2%
+3.5 ptssince 2000
from 4.7% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.3 min
+40%since 2000
from 19.5 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
80.1%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 80.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
16.2%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 16.5% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.6%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
1.4%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
7.2%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 7.4% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
11.5%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 11.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
33.4%
−31.6 ptssince 2009
from 65.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.2%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 47.1% in 2009
Female
52.8%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 52.9% in 2009
Foreign born
5.8%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 6.1% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
22.7%
−22.7 ptssince 2009
from 45.4% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Crestview, Florida?

Crestview, Florida has about 20,978 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Crestview, Florida?

The typical household in Crestview, Florida earns about $47,306 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 $172,600, and the typical rent is about $872 a month.

How educated are people in Crestview, Florida?

About 18.8% 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 16.3% 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 11,092 residents, a change of about 112 percent over that period.

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