Crescent City, FL

Census Place

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2024 Population

1,944

US Senator

Rick Scott

Republican Party

US Senator

Ashley Moody

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

35.2

4.86% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

31.7%

15.1% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$33,971

4.99% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$192,600

2.72% 1-year growth

2024 Employed Population

568

5.38% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Crescent City, FL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

94% of the residents in Crescent City, FL are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Crescent City, FL was $192,600, and the homeownership rate was 58.2%.

Most people in Crescent City, FL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 32.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Crescent City, FL was 2 cars per household.

United States Florida Putnam County, FL Palatka, FL Putnam & St. Johns (South) Counties PUMA, FL

Population & Diversity

Crescent City, FL is home to a population of 1.94k people, from which 94% are citizens. As of 2024, 7.15% of Crescent City, FL residents were born outside of the country (139 people).

In 2024, there were 1.64 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (912 people) in Crescent City, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 557 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 300 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

94%

2024 Citizenship

93.9%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 94% of Crescent City, FL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Crescent City, FL was 93.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Crescent City, FL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Crescent City, FL

White (Non-Hispanic)
912 ± 283
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
557 ± 280
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
300 ± 179

21.8%

Hispanic Population

424 people

21.8% of the people in Crescent City, FL are hispanic (424 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Crescent City, FL as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Florida.

Most Common Origin

Cuba
1,051,839 ± 24,582 people
Haiti
364,479 ± 14,701 people
Colombia
327,463 ± 13,946 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Florida was Cuba, the natal country of 1,051,839 Florida residents, followed by Haiti with 364,479 and Colombia with 327,463.

Foreign-Born Population

7.15%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

139 people

7.22%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

134 people

As of 2024, 7.15% of Crescent City, FL residents (139 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Crescent City, FL was 7.22%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Crescent City, FL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
62 ± 51
Gulf War (2001-)
49 ± 52
Gulf War (1990s)
2 ± 16

Crescent City, FL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.27 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Crescent City, FL.

Health

71.7% of the population of Crescent City, FL has health coverage, with 13% on employee plans, 34.3% on Medicaid, 10.7% on Medicare, 10.1% on non-group plans, and 3.69% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Florida see 1,370 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,370 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1563 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 459 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.9% were men and 49.1% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 30.1% under 18 years, 22.4% between 18 and 34 years, 27.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 19.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.9% were men and 49.1% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

28.3%

Uninsured

13%

Employer Coverage

34.3%

Medicaid

10.7%

Medicare

10.1%

Non-Group

3.69%

Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Crescent City, FL grew by 0.182% from 28.3% to 28.3%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Crescent City, FL changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

Economy

The economy of Crescent City, FL employs 568 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Crescent City, FL were Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (109 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (108 people), and Construction (72 people), and the highest paying industries were Information ($169,375), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($53,333), and Retail Trade ($43,929).

Employment

Occupations

568

2024 Value

± 143

5.38%

1 Year growth

± 34.4%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Crescent City, FL grew at a rate of 5.38%, from 539 employees to 568 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Crescent City, FL, are Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (105 people), Construction & Extraction Occupations (72 people), and Healthcare Support Occupations (62 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Crescent City, FL.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Florida.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Florida (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

568

2024 Value

± 143

5.38%

1 Year growth

± 34.4%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Crescent City, FL grew at a rate of 5.38%, from 539 employees to 568 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Crescent City, FL, are Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (109 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (108 people), and Construction (72 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Crescent City, FL, though some of these residents may live in Crescent City, FL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$30,275

Median earning men ± $3,607

$27,375

Median earning women ± $11,275

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Information ($169,375), Other Services Except Public Administration ($31,500), and Construction ($31,422).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Retail Trade ($44,821), Public Administration ($43,125), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($26,250).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Florida.

Y-Axis

4.23%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 9.69M people employed in Florida. This represents a 4.23% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 12.6%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Florida.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Florida went to Donald J. Trump with 56.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (43%), followed by Jill Stein (0.396%).

Rick Scott and Ashley Moody are the senators currently representing the state of Florida. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Florida is currently represented by 28 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Crescent City, FL. Showing the available data for Florida.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (56.1%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (43%)
Democratic Party
Jill Stein (0.396%)
Green Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Florida went to Donald J. Trump with 56.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (43%), followed by Jill Stein (0.396%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Florida for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Florida

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Florida.

Rick Scott

Senator from Florida

Assumed office on January 8, 2019
Inauguration delayed in order to finish his term as Governor of Florida.

Ashley Moody

Senator from Florida

Assumed office on January 21, 2025
While elections for full class 3 terms will take place in 2028, Florida will hold a special election in 2026 to elect a senator to complete the remainder of Marco Rubio's term.

Rick Scott and Ashley Moody are the senators currently representing Florida.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Florida over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Crescent City, FL was $192,600 in 2024, which is 0.579 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $187,500 to $192,600, a 2.72% increase. The homeownership rate in Crescent City, FL is 58.2%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Crescent City, FL have an average commute time of 32.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Crescent City, FL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$192,600

Median Property Value 2024

±$23,654

$391

Median Property Taxes

±$85

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Crescent City, FL the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Crescent City, FL compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

58.2%

Homeownership

2024

65.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 58.2% of the housing units in Crescent City, FL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 58%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Crescent City, FL compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$33,971

Median Household Income

± $7,523

672

Number of Households

± 119

In 2024, the median household income of the 672 households in Crescent City, FL grew to $33,971 from the previous year's value of $32,357.

The following chart displays the households in Crescent City, FL distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $10k - $15k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Crescent City, FL is from Florida.

0.471

2024 Wage GINI in Florida

0.473

2023 Wage GINI in Florida

In 2024, the income inequality in Florida was 0.471 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.383% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Florida was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Florida in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Florida across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (65.6%)
Worked At Home (18.8%)
Carpooled (11.7%)

In 2024, 65.6% of workers in Crescent City, FL drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (18.8%) and those who carpooled to work (11.7%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

32.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Crescent City, FL have a longer commute time (32.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 4.28% of the workforce in Crescent City, FL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Crescent City, FL compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Crescent City, FL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Crescent City, FL have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

31.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Crescent City, FL (585 out of 1.85k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Females 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Crescent City, FL is Two Or More, followed by White and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.