METRO AREA · 1990 CENSUS
Crestview Metro
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL · 2 counties · 171,536 residents · 1,968.16 sq mi
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Crestview has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $26,866. Population has fallen 19% since 2000, a loss of 39,563 residents. Median home value is $66,688.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 32.8
US median: 33.0
Average education
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 6%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01
Population & growth
Population, 1990 – 2024
2024300K
Age distribution, 1990
Under 57.4%(12,698)
5 to 97.3%(12,462)
10 to 146.7%(11,459)
15 to 196.8%(11,607)
20 to 247.5%(12,854)
25 to 3419%(32,591)
35 to 4414.3%(24,518)
45 to 5411%(18,826)
55 to 649.7%(16,561)
65 to 747%(11,968)
75 to 842.9%(4,900)
85 and over0.6%(1,092)
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Section 02
Income & economy
$26,866
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $39,730 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Section 03
Housing
$66,688
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $93,088 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2000
White, non-Hispanic82.2%(173,484)
Black8.5%(18,033)
Hispanic / Latino3.9%(8,182)
Asian2%(4,319)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic87.8%(150,571)
Black8.6%(14,796)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(4,511)
Asian2.2%(3,706)
Other1.4%(2,463)
No data for the years selected.
Section 04 · Origins
Detailed origins & ancestry
Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.
Hispanic origin
Mexican3.5%(10,582)
Central American2.3%(6,959)
Puerto Rican1.8%(5,506)
Honduran1.1%(3,308)
South American0.9%(2,815)
Cuban0.5%(1,600)
Guatemalan0.4%(1,315)
Salvadoran0.4%(1,170)
Dominican0.4%(1,142)
Spaniard0.3%(1,023)
Colombian0.3%(992)
Venezuelan0.3%(771)
+ 10 more hispanic origin groups with data
Panamanian0.2%(632)
Peruvian0.2%(511)
Nicaraguan0.1%(428)
Ecuadorian0.1%(251)
Costa Rican0%(106)
Bolivian0%(104)
Chilean0%(88)
Paraguayan0%(44)
Uruguayan0%(35)
Argentine0%(19)
Asian origin
Filipino1%(2,960)
Asian Indian0.5%(1,389)
Thai0.4%(1,071)
Korean0.3%(937)
Vietnamese0.2%(747)
Chinese0.2%(557)
Japanese0.1%(306)
Uzbek0%(84)
Laotian0%(46)
Taiwanese0%(44)
Bangladeshi0%(37)
Nepalese0%(22)
+ 4 more asian origin groups with data
Pacific Islander origin
Native Hawaiian0.3%(562)
Chamorro0.1%(373)
Guamanian0.1%(295)
Tongan0%(51)
Samoan0%(48)
Fijian0%(3)
Ancestry
English13.7%(41,171)
German12%(36,069)
Irish11.3%(33,928)
American7.2%(21,580)
Italian4.8%(14,355)
Scottish2.5%(7,502)
French2.2%(6,679)
Polish1.9%(5,648)
Scotch-Irish1.3%(4,023)
Dutch1.2%(3,629)
West Indian0.9%(2,552)
Norwegian0.8%(2,441)
+ 49 more ancestry groups with data
Swedish0.7%(2,228)
Russian0.7%(2,071)
British0.7%(2,009)
Welsh0.7%(1,970)
Subsaharan African0.6%(1,731)
French Canadian0.5%(1,481)
Jamaican0.5%(1,460)
Danish0.4%(1,344)
Czech0.4%(1,187)
Portuguese0.4%(1,109)
Hungarian0.4%(1,050)
Greek0.3%(1,035)
Ukrainian0.3%(961)
Finnish0.3%(806)
Romanian0.2%(665)
Haitian0.2%(664)
Canadian0.2%(574)
Brazilian0.2%(498)
Swiss0.1%(446)
Arab0.1%(411)
Austrian0.1%(298)
Lithuanian0.1%(296)
Slovak0.1%(287)
Nigerian0.1%(273)
Turkish0.1%(271)
Lebanese0.1%(249)
Croatian0.1%(215)
Belgian0.1%(214)
Armenian0%(118)
Macedonian0%(106)
Iranian0%(99)
Syrian0%(91)
Australian0%(91)
Trinidadian & Tobagonian0%(88)
Ghanaian0%(86)
Serbian0%(83)
Cape Verdean0%(81)
Egyptian0%(80)
Ethiopian0%(59)
Israeli0%(54)
Slovene0%(47)
Bulgarian0%(43)
Latvian0%(37)
Barbadian0%(21)
Moroccan0%(14)
Kenyan0%(13)
Somali0%(13)
Jordanian0%(8)
Guyanese0%(5)
Section 05
Education
High school or higher
81.0%
−4.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 85.7% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Section 07
Work & employment
No data for the years selected.
Section 08
People & community
No data for the years selected.
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married31.5%(38,945)
Married55.5%(68,626)
Widowed2.3%(2,821)
Divorced10.7%(13,255)
Women 15+
Never married21.5%(25,884)
Married56.3%(67,882)
Widowed7.5%(9,086)
Divorced14.7%(17,727)
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Frequently asked
How many people live in Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL?
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL has about 171,536 residents according to the 1990 Census.
What is the median household income in Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL?
The typical household in Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL earns about $26,866 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL expensive?
In Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL, the median home is worth about $66,688, and the typical rent is about $399 a month.
How educated are people in Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL?
About 19.5% of adults age 25 and over in Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL?
About 11.6% of people in Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL live below the federal poverty line.
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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · METRO ROLLUP OF COMPONENT COUNTIES · UPDATED 2024