Crestwood, MO

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    2024 Population
    12,295
    US Senator
    Josh Hawley
    Republican Party
    US Senator
    Eric Schmitt
    Republican Party
    2024 Median Age
    42.4
    0.935% 1-year decrease
    2024 Poverty Rate
    5.54%
    27.6% 1-year increase
    2024 Median Household Income
    $107,169
    7.22% 1-year decline
    2024 Median Property Value
    $319,600
    9.68% 1-year growth
    2024 Employed Population
    6,420
    1.73% 1-year decline

    About

    None of the households in Crestwood, MO 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.

    99.3% of the residents in Crestwood, MO are U.S. citizens.

    The largest universities in Crestwood, MO are Grabber School of Hair Design (205 degrees awarded in 2024).

    In 2024, the median property value in Crestwood, MO was $319,600, and the homeownership rate was 87.7%.

    Most people in Crestwood, MO drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Crestwood, MO was 2 cars per household.

    Population & Diversity

    Crestwood, MO is home to a population of 12.3k people, from which 99.3% are citizens. As of 2024, 2.32% of Crestwood, MO residents were born outside of the country (285 people).

    In 2024, there were 37 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (11.2k people) in Crestwood, MO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 303 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 211 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Citizenship

    99.3%
    2024 Citizenship
    99.3%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 99.3% of Crestwood, MO residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Crestwood, MO was 99.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Crestwood, MO
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      11.2k ± 376
    2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
      303 ± 288
    3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
      211 ± 115
    2.26%
    Hispanic Population
    278 people

    In 2024, there were 37 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (11.2k people) in Crestwood, MO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 303 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 211 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    2.26% of the people in Crestwood, MO are hispanic (278 people).

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Crestwood, MO as a share of the total population.

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    Global Diversity

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    Most Common Origin
    1. Mexico
      42,470 ± 5,042 people
    2. India
      24,378 ± 3,826 people
    3. China
      16,113 ± 3,112 people

    In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Missouri was Mexico, the natal country of 42,470 Missouri residents, followed by India with 24,378 and China with 16,113.

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    Foreign-Born Population

    2.32%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    285 people
    2.37%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    291 people

    As of 2024, 2.32% of Crestwood, MO residents (285 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 Crestwood, MO was 2.37%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Gulf War (2001-)
      258 ± 178
    2. Vietnam
      229 ± 85
    3. Gulf War (1990s)
      123 ± 77

    Crestwood, MO has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.13 times greater than any other conflict.

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    Health

    98.1% of the population of Crestwood, MO has health coverage, with 65% on employee plans, 3.68% on Medicaid, 18.7% on Medicare, 9.99% on non-group plans, and 0.75% on military or VA plans.

    Primary care physicians in Missouri see 1,421 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,421 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1596 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 382 patients per year.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.7% were men and 51.3% were women.

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 21.2% under 18 years, 15.9% between 18 and 34 years, 42.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 20.6% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.7% were men and 51.3% were women.

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    Uninsured People

    1.86%
    Uninsured
    65%
    Employer Coverage
    3.68%
    Medicaid
    18.7%
    Medicare
    9.99%
    Non-Group
    0.75%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Crestwood, MO declined by 1.28% from 1.88% to 1.86%.

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    Economy

    The economy of Crestwood, MO employs 6.42k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Crestwood, MO were Health Care & Social Assistance (1,035 people), Educational Services (986 people), and Manufacturing (731 people), and the highest paying industries were Public Administration ($121,776), Information ($121,273), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($99,750).

    Occupations

    6.42k
    2024 Value
    ± 654
    −1.73%
    1 Year decline
    ± 14.8%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Crestwood, MO declined at a rate of −1.73%, from 6.53k employees to 6.42k employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Crestwood, MO, are Management Occupations (796 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (561 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (509 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Crestwood, MO.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

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    Employment by Industries

    6.42k
    2024 Value
    ± 654
    −1.73%
    1 Year decline
    ± 14.8%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Crestwood, MO declined at a rate of −1.73%, from 6.53k employees to 6.42k employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Crestwood, MO, are Health Care & Social Assistance (1,035 people), Educational Services (986 people), and Manufacturing (731 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Crestwood, MO, though some of these residents may live in Crestwood, MO and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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    Median Earnings by Industry

    $66,766
    Median earning men ± $14,312
    $52,344
    Median earning women ± $14,176

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Information ($130,156), Public Administration ($121,809), and Wholesale Trade ($94,464).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Information ($121,242), Construction ($110,242), and Manufacturing ($81,875).

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    Employment by Industry Sector

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    2.17%
    Year-over-year growth
    Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

    As of February 2023, there are 2.94M people employed in Missouri. This represents a 2.17% 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 11.8%.

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

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    Civics

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Missouri went to Donald J. Trump with 58.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (40.1%), followed by Chase Oliver (0.797%).

    Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt are the senators currently representing the state of Missouri. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    Missouri is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

    US Senators from Missouri

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    Josh Hawley
    Senator from Missouri1
    Assumed office on January 3, 2019
    Eric Schmitt
    Senator from Missouri3
    Assumed office on January 3, 2023

    Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt are the senators currently representing Missouri.

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

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    Education

    In 2024, universities in Crestwood, MO awarded 205 degrees. The student population of Crestwood, MO in 2024 is skewed towards women, with 1 male students and 181 female students.

    Most students graduating from Universities in Crestwood, MO are White (109 and 53.2%), Black or African American (65 and 31.7%), Unknown (14 and 6.83%), and Hispanic or Latino (7 and 3.41%).

    The largest universities in Crestwood, MO by number of degrees awarded are Grabber School of Hair Design (205 and 100%).

    The most popular majors in Crestwood, MO are Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist (84 and 41%), General Cosmetology (83 and 40.5%), and Nail Specialist & Manicurist (38 and 18.5%).

    Enrollments by Gender and Races

    In 2024 there were 182 students enrolled in Crestwood, MO, 0.549% men and 99.5% women.

    By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 113 records, of which 100% were women and 0% men.

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    Concentrations

    Most Common
    1. 84 degrees awarded
    2. 83 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Crestwood, MO was Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist with 84 degrees awarded.

    This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in Crestwood, MO according to their major.

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    Universities

    Gender
    Race
    Largest Universities by degrees awarded
    205 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Grabber School of Hair Design with 205 degrees awarded.

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    Student Diversity

    In 2024, 3 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Crestwood, MO, which is 0.0149 times less than the 202 female students who received degrees in the same year.

    In 2024, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 109 degrees mean that there were 1.68 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 65 degrees awarded.

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    Awarded Degrees over Time

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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in Crestwood, MO was $319,600 in 2024, which is 0.961 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $291,400 to $319,600, a 9.68% increase. The homeownership rate in Crestwood, MO is 87.7%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in Crestwood, MO have an average commute time of 20.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Crestwood, MO is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

    Property

    $319,600
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$17,082
    $4,311
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$403

    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 Crestwood, MO the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

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    Rent vs Own

    87.7%
    Homeownership
    2024
    65.6%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 87.7% of the housing units in Crestwood, MO were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 89.1%.

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

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    Household Income

    Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
    $107,169
    Median Household Income
    ± $19,812
    4.92k
    Number of Households
    ± 510

    In 2024, the median household income of the 4.92k households in Crestwood, MO declined from $107,169 from the previous year's value of $115,512.

    The following chart displays the households in Crestwood, MO 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 $200k+ range.

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    Wage Distribution

    The closest comparable wage GINI for Crestwood, MO is from Missouri.
    0.45
    2024 Wage GINI in Missouri
    0.451
    2023 Wage GINI in Missouri

    In 2024, the income inequality in Missouri was 0.45 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.34% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Missouri was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Missouri in comparison to the national average.

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

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    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (69.1%)
    2. Worked At Home (20.5%)
    3. Carpooled (9.34%)

    In 2024, 69.1% of workers in Crestwood, MO drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (20.5%) and those who carpooled to work (9.34%).

    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.

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    Commute Time

    20.2 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Crestwood, MO have a shorter commute time (20.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0.374% of the workforce in Crestwood, MO have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

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    Car Ownership

    2 cars
    Average Number

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

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    Poverty & Diversity

    5.54% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Crestwood, MO (679 out of 12.3k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Males 18 - 24.

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Crestwood, MO is White, followed by Asian and Two Or More.

    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.

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