Crestwood, Illinois Population 2024

10,255

Crestwood Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Crestwood was:

  • White: 75.32%
  • Black or African American: 12.4%
  • Two or more races: 6.54%
  • Other race: 3.72%
  • Asian: 2%
  • Native American: 0.03%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
3.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
3,363.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-4.9% (-528)
The current population of Crestwood, Illinois is 10,255 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 10,783.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White8,00075.32%
Black or African American1,31712.4%
Two or more races6956.54%
Other race3953.72%
Asian2122%
Native American30.03%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Crestwood Population by Race

Crestwood Population Pyramid 2024

Crestwood Median Age

50.7

Total

47.2

Male

55.4

Female

Crestwood Adults

There are 9,150 adults, (2,923 of whom are seniors) in Crestwood.

Crestwood Age Dependency

70.6

Age Dependency Ratio

46.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

23.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Crestwood Sex Ratio

Female5,56652.4%
Male5,05647.6%

Crestwood Population by Age

Crestwood Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5,0201.9877.222.8
Non Family2,9321.271.628.4
Married1,3863.2488.611.4
Female4552.6676.323.7
Male2473.0281.818.2

3.03

Average Family Size

1.98

Average Household Size

77.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Crestwood Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade3694.3%
Associates Degree7809.08%
Bachelors Degree1,35015.72%
Graduate Degree6317.35%
High School Graduate2,62730.59%
Less Than 9th Grade3924.57%
Some College2,43828.39%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Crestwood Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Crestwood Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White6,0965,6441,166
Black1,1521,105441
Hispanic969726174
2+ Races479438132
Other Race28321943
Asian189178162
Native American330

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 85.71%.

Crestwood Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$72,244$90,833$70,408
Graduate Degree$81,563$0$80,625
High School Graduate$47,656$69,464$33,938
Less Than 9th Grade$51,172$80,504$31,327
Overall$59,159$69,304$42,428
Some College$48,973$54,539$38,469

$59,159

Average Earnings

$69,304

Average Male

$42,428

Average Female

Crestwood Earnings by Educational Attainment

Crestwood Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Crestwood Language

81.9% of Crestwood residents speak only English, while 18.1% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 11.09% of the population.

Crestwood Language

Crestwood Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White7,06484411.95%
Multiple6678913.34%
Black1,106433.89%
Asian1723822.09%
Other360164.44%
Hispanic1,470161.09%

10.25%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.19%

Male Poverty Rate

13.09%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Crestwood

The race most likely to be in poverty in Crestwood is Asian, with 22.09% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Crestwood is Hispanic, with 1.09% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.48%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.24%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 21.88%.

Crestwood Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade18.38%
High School13.6%
Some College8.86%
Bachelors or Greater5.47%

Crestwood Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed17.19%
Female Unemployed13.79%
Female Employed4.82%
Male Employed0%

Crestwood Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Crestwood Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$92,273$112,971
Households$68,686$81,400
Married Families$126,618$-999,999,999
Non Families$42,755$58,199

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Crestwood Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

33.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

36.0%

Male Marriage Rate

30.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Crestwood Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Crestwood Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Crestwood Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Crestwood Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

464

Number of Veterans

450

Male Veterans

14

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War120
Vietnam95
First Gulf War82
Korea52
World War II24

Crestwood Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+165
35 to 54132
55 to 64110
65 to 7457
18 to 340

Crestwood Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3735.41%
Black796.73%
2+ Races122.19%

Crestwood Veterans by Race

Crestwood Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

39.51%

Veteran Disability Rate

Crestwood Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

56.8%

Labor Force Participation

52.5%

Employment Rate

7.6%

Unemployment Rate

Crestwood Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Crestwood Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Crestwood Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

78.53%

Born in Crestwood

87.9%

Native Born

12.1%

Foreign Born

5.19%

Non Citizen

6.91%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

87.9% of Crestwood residents were born in the United States, with 78.53% having been born in Illinois. 5.19% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Crestwood Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20299,595-132-1.36%
20289,727-132-1.34%
20279,859-132-1.32%
20269,991-132-1.3%
202510,123-132-1.29%
202410,255-132-1.27%
202310,387-70-0.67%
202210,457-146-1.38%
202110,603-180-1.67%
202010,783800.75%
201910,703-59-0.55%
201810,762-72-0.66%
201710,834-88-0.81%
201610,922-65-0.59%
201510,987-53-0.48%
201411,040-11-0.1%
201311,051200.18%
201211,031280.25%
201111,003370.34%
201010,96600%
200011,2514283.95%
199010,823-29-0.27%
198010,8525,30995.78%
19705,543-4,052-42.23%

Crestwood Population by Year