Crestview, FL

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2023 Population

28,046

2.26% 1-year growth

US Senator

Rick Scott

Republican Party

US Senator

Ashley Moody

Republican Party

2023 Poverty Rate

9.41%

8.77% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Property Value

$266,500

21.1% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Crestview, FL had a population of 28k people with a median age of N/A and a median household income of N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Crestview, FL grew from 27,427 to 28,046, a 2.26% increase and its median household income N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A.

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None of the households in Crestview, 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.

98% of the residents in Crestview, FL are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Crestview, FL was $266,500, and the homeownership rate was 62%.

Most people in Crestview, FL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 30.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Crestview, FL was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Crestview, FL is home to a population of 28k people, from which 98% are citizens. As of N/A, N/A% of Crestview, FL residents were born outside of the country (N/A people).

In N/A, there were N/A times more N/A residents (N/A people) in Crestview, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were N/A N/A and N/A N/A residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98%

2023 Citizenship

97.9%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 98% of Crestview, FL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Crestview, FL was 97.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
1,992 ± 397
Gulf War (1990s)
1,187 ± 331
Vietnam
422 ± 149

Crestview, FL has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.68 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Crestview, FL employs N/A people. The largest industries in Crestview, FL are Public Administration (1,826 people), Retail Trade (1,669 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (1,595 people), and the highest paying industries are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($79,005), Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($72,865), and Public Administration ($61,837).

Employment

Occupations

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The most common job groups, by number of people living in Crestview, FL, are Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (1,301 people), Management Occupations (1,220 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,151 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Crestview, FL.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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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.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

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The most common employment sectors for those who live in Crestview, FL, are Public Administration (1,826 people), Retail Trade (1,669 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (1,595 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Crestview, FL, though some of these residents may live in Crestview, FL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

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The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($92,610), Wholesale Trade ($87,941), and Public Administration ($68,005).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($52,781), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($44,696), and Public Administration ($43,627).

Employment by Industry Sector

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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 26 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

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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

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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.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Florida

Florida is currently represented by 26 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Florida have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 1.19% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.2% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (4.97M), Some college (3.58M), and Bachelors Degree (3.32M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Crestview, FL was $266,500 in 2023, which is 0.878 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $220,000 to $266,500, a 21.1% increase. The homeownership rate in Crestview, FL is 62%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Crestview, FL have an average commute time of 30.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Crestview, FL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$266,500

Median Property Value 2023

±$16,963

$6,374

Median Property Taxes

±$819

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 Crestview, FL the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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

Rent vs Own

62%

Homeownership

2023

72.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 62% of the housing units in Crestview, FL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 60.3%.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

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The following map shows all of the places in Crestview, FL colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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Median Household Income

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10.3k

Number of Households

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The following chart displays the households in Crestview, 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 N/A range.

Wage Distribution

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

0.474

2022 Wage GINI in Florida

0.473

2021 Wage GINI in Florida

In 2022, the income inequality in Florida was 0.474 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.285% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Florida was lower than than the national average of 0.478. 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 2023

Drove Alone (76.8%)
Carpooled (12%)
Worked At Home (8.88%)

In 2023, 76.8% of workers in Crestview, FL drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (12%) and those who worked at home (8.88%).

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

30.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Crestview, FL have a longer commute time (30.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 2.76% of the workforce in Crestview, FL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

9.41% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Crestview, FL (2.53k out of 26.9k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 18 - 24, followed by Females 6 - 11 and then Females 35 - 44.

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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.

Social Needs

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Health

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Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 30.5% under 18 years, 26.6% between 18 and 34 years, 32.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 10.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.3% were men and 50.7% were women.

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

Uninsured People

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

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