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CITY · 2010 ACS

Crestview

Florida · 20,978 residents · 17.5 sq mi
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Crestview is a city of 20,978 people in Florida. Growth has run 42% since 2000, or 6,212 more people. The median age is 31.7, younger than the US median of 37.2. 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born share is 6%. Home values have more than doubled since 2000, reaching $172,600.

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

20,978
+42%since 2000
from 14,766 in 2000
1990 – 2025
31.7
−4%since 2000
from 33.1 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
17.5 sq mi
Population, 19902024
8K14K19K25K31K19902000201020202024Crestview
202429K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 59.1%(1,915)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 97.9%(1,647)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 146.8%(1,425)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 196.9%(1,452)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 247.5%(1,563)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3417.2%(3,599)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4413.2%(2,776)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5413.9%(2,917)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 648.4%(1,761)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 744.9%(1,023)
US avg: 7%
75 to 843.1%(654)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.2%(246)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$47,306
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,122 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$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%
16.3%
−0.4 ptssince 2000
from 16.7% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
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%
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Section 03

Housing

$172,600
+72%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $79,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$872
+48%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $465 in 2000
US average: $853
61.8%
−3.7 ptssince 2000
from 65.5% in 2000
38.2% rent
16.4%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 15.8% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.66 people
+3%since 2009
from 2.58 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
34.3%
+3.9 ptssince 2009
from 30.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
53.5%
+4.5 ptssince 2009
from 49.1% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
3.6
+3%since 2009
from 3.5 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic73%(10,774)
Black18.3%(2,695)
Hispanic / Latino3.3%(481)
Asian2.3%(337)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic67.7%(14,208)
Black18.1%(3,793)
Hispanic / Latino6.6%(1,390)
Asian3%(636)
Other4%(831)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican2.9%(581)
Guatemalan1.3%(268)
Mexican0.9%(182)
Nicaraguan0.3%(64)
Cuban0.2%(49)
Spaniard0.2%(31)
Panamanian0.1%(19)
Argentine0.1%(14)
Ancestry
American15.5%(3,123)
German12.9%(2,609)
Irish9.2%(1,863)
English8.2%(1,649)
Italian4.1%(835)
French2.8%(564)
Scotch-Irish2.6%(522)
Polish2.3%(469)
Welsh1.8%(371)
Scottish1.5%(294)
Dutch0.9%(189)
Russian0.7%(143)
+ 22 more ancestry groups with data
British0.7%(142)
Swedish0.7%(141)
Norwegian0.5%(107)
Canadian0.5%(106)
Ukrainian0.4%(87)
Arab0.4%(86)
Greek0.4%(80)
West Indian0.3%(67)
Czech0.3%(64)
Jamaican0.3%(59)
Hungarian0.2%(45)
Slovak0.2%(32)
Lithuanian0.1%(28)
Croatian0.1%(23)
Lebanese0.1%(20)
Swiss0.1%(16)
Guyanese0.1%(15)
Danish0.1%(14)
Austrian0.1%(12)
Finnish0%(9)
Section 05

Education

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%
8.2%
+3.5 ptssince 2000
from 4.7% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

27.3 min
+40%since 2000
from 19.5 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
80.1%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 80.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
16.2%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 16.5% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.6%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
1.4%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
7.2%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 7.4% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

11.5%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 11.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
33.4%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 34.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

47.2%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 47.1% in 2009
52.8%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 52.9% in 2009
5.8%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 6.1% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
22.7%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 25.1% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married36.8%(3,959)
Married49.2%(5,288)
Widowed1.7%(180)
Divorced12.4%(1,330)
Women 15+
Never married28.4%(3,166)
Married49.8%(5,538)
Widowed6.9%(773)
Divorced14.9%(1,654)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

11.2%
−1.5 ptssince 2013
from 12.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
39.0%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 40.8% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
12.1%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 12.3% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
12.8%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 13.8% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
23.8%
+5.1 ptssince 2020
from 18.7% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
8.3%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 7.5% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
67.2%
−7.8 ptssince 2020
from 75.0% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
39.5%
+6.4 ptssince 2020
from 33.1% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)48.9%(2,044)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)47.6%(1,992)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era19.3%(808)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0.5%(23)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 4,184 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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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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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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