Creston, IA Demographics
A map of Creston's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 6,826 | 90.6% |
Hispanic | 306 | 4.1% |
Multiracial | 215 | 2.9% |
Black | 109 | 1.4% |
Asian | 43 | 0.6% |
Native American/Other | 37 | 0.5% |
Creston, Iowa had a population of 7,536 in 2020. It was 90.6% White, 1.4% Black, 0.6% Asian, 4.1% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 2.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Creston, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Creston is the 54th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Creston's White Population
6,826 residents of Creston identify as White, or 90.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Creston slightly larger than the White share of the population of Iowa (82.7% White). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Creston is ranked #701 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Creston is less White than neighboring Cromwell (94.3% White), Kent (100% White), Orient (95.1% White), Afton (91.9% White), and Arispe (93.8% White).
Creston's Black Population
109 residents of Creston identify as Black, or 1.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of Creston roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Iowa (4.1% Black). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Creston is ranked #138 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Creston is more Black than neighboring Cromwell (0% Black), Kent (0% Black), Orient (0.5% Black), Afton (0.1% Black), and Arispe (0% Black).
Creston's Asian Population
43 residents of Creston identify as Asian, or 0.6%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Creston roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Iowa (2.4% Asian). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Creston is ranked #227 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Creston is more Asian than neighboring Kent (0% Asian), Orient (0% Asian), and Afton (0.3% Asian). Creston is less Asian than neighboring Cromwell (1% Asian), and Arispe (1% Asian).
Creston's Hispanic Population
306 residents of Creston identify as Hispanic, or 4.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Creston roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Iowa (6.8% Hispanic). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Creston is ranked #279 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Creston is more Hispanic than neighboring Cromwell (1.9% Hispanic), Kent (0% Hispanic), Orient (2.4% Hispanic), and Arispe (0% Hispanic). Creston is less Hispanic than neighboring Afton (4.3% Hispanic).
Creston's Native American/Other Population
37 residents of Creston identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Creston roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Iowa (0.7% Native American/Other). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Creston is ranked #307 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Creston is more Native American/Other than neighboring Cromwell (0% Native American/Other), Kent (0% Native American/Other), Afton (0.1% Native American/Other), and Arispe (0% Native American/Other).
Creston's Multiracial Population
215 residents of Creston identify as Multiracial, or 2.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Creston roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Iowa (3.4% Multiracial). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Creston is ranked #438 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Creston is more Multiracial than neighboring Kent (0% Multiracial), and Orient (1.4% Multiracial). Creston is less Multiracial than neighboring Afton (3.2% Multiracial), and Arispe (5.2% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.