Creston

  1. Creston Legal Resources
  2. Creston Statistics
  3. Creston Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Creston Employment Information
  5. Creston Family Information
  6. Creston Education Information
  7. Creston Public Benefits Information
  8. Creston Criminal Information
  9. Creston Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Creston Zip Codes


Creston Legal Resources Back to top

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Creston Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 7,597
  • Land Area (2000): 13.151 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.132 square kilometers
Creston Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2002 7,624 2004 Not Available 2005 Not Available
2003 7,467     2006 7,398

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Houses (2000): 3,598
Creston Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 7,467 97.72%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 174 2.28%

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Creston Employment Information Back to top
Creston Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 203 10.83%
2. Metal Manufactuing 134 7.15%
3. Food Manufacturing 127 6.77%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 99 5.28%
5. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 96 5.12%
6. Educational Services 92 4.91%
7. Health Care 88 4.69%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 81 4.32%
9. Repair and Maintenance 69 3.68%
10. Utilities 64 3.41%
11. Public Administration 60 3.20%
12. Rail Transportation 53 2.83%
13. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 48 2.56%
14. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 39 2.08%
15. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 38 2.03%
16. Department and Other General Stores 33 1.76%
17. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 33 1.76%
18. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 32 1.71%
19. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 32 1.71%
20. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 26 1.39%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 382 19.88%
2. Educational Services 233 12.12%
3. Food Manufacturing 118 6.14%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 117 6.09%
5. Finance and Insurance 105 5.46%
6. Public Administration 101 5.25%
7. Food and Beverage Stores 83 4.32%
8. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 79 4.11%
9. Social Assistance 63 3.28%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 55 2.86%
11. Department and Other General Stores 53 2.76%
12. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 51 2.65%
13. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 42 2.19%
14. Machinery Manufacturing 33 1.72%
15. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 31 1.61%
16. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 26 1.35%
17. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 23 1.20%
18. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 23 1.20%
19. Metal Manufactuing 22 1.14%
20. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 22 1.14%

Creston Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 131 6.99%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 118 6.29%
3. Vehicle Mechanics 102 5.44%
4. Other Installation / Maintenance 99 5.28%
5. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 96 5.12%
6. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 91 4.85%
7. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 90 4.80%
8. Other Management Occupations 69 3.68%
9. Other Sales and Related Occupations 59 3.15%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 58 3.09%
11. Rail and Water Transportation 48 2.56%
12. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 44 2.35%
13. Other Construction Trades 44 2.35%
14. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 44 2.35%
15. Carpenters 39 2.08%
16. Construction Laborers 38 2.03%
17. Business Operations Specialists 37 1.97%
18. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 37 1.97%
19. Other Personal Care, Not child care 36 1.92%
20. Agricultural Workers 34 1.81%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 171 8.90%
2. Other Production Occupations 115 5.98%
3. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 96 4.99%
4. Other Office and Admin Support 91 4.73%
5. Registered Nurses 83 4.32%
6. Assemblers and Fabricators 81 4.21%
7. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 74 3.85%
8. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 68 3.54%
9. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 66 3.43%
10. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 56 2.91%
11. Other Management Occupations 55 2.86%
12. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 52 2.71%
13. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 51 2.65%
14. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 50 2.60%
15. Business Operations Specialists 44 2.29%
16. Cashiers 43 2.24%
17. Waiters and Waitresses 40 2.08%
18. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 39 2.03%
19. Child Care Workers 38 1.98%
20. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 37 1.93%

Creston Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 3,265 53.37%
15-35 hours 799 13.06%
1-14 hours 237 3.87%
No regular hours 1,817 29.70%

Creston Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 209 5.71%
5 AM-5:29 AM 72 1.97%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 206 5.63%
6 AM-6:29 AM 174 4.76%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 466 12.74%
7 AM-7:29 AM 405 11.07%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 749 20.48%
8 AM-8:29 AM 320 8.75%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 134 3.66%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 101 2.76%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 51 1.39%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 42 1.15%
Noon-3:59 PM 329 8.99%
4 PM-11:59 PM 400 10.93%

Creston Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 455 12.44%
5-9 1,663 45.46%
10-14 765 20.91%
15-19 200 5.47%
20-24 122 3.34%
25-29 37 1.01%
30-34 143 3.91%
35-39 23 0.63%
40-44 26 0.71%
45-59 63 1.72%
60-89 78 2.13%
At least 90 83 2.27%

Creston Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 62 1.69% 3,180 86.93%
30-44 10 0.27% 182 4.98%
45-59 0 0.00% 63 1.72%
At least 60 12 0.33% 149 4.07%

Creston Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 13 0.35%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 366 9.84%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 3,054 82.10%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 13 0.35%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 84 2.26%
Color 6 Box Walked 128 3.44%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 62 1.67%

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Creston Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 3,366 (7,411 people)
Families (2000): 1,995 (5,773 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 980
People at same address in 1995: 4,271
Creston Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 416 12.36%
$10,000-$14,999 273 8.11%
$15,000-$19,999 381 11.32%
$20,000-$24,999 306 9.09%
$25,000-$29,999 319 9.48%
$30,000-$34,999 236 7.01%
$35,000-$39,999 220 6.54%
$40,000-$44,999 221 6.57%
$45,000-$49,999 183 5.44%
$50,000-$59,999 260 7.72%
$60,000-$74,999 282 8.38%
$75,000-$99,999 178 5.29%
$100,000-$124,999 45 1.34%
$125,000-$149,999 26 0.77%
$150,000-$199,999 14 0.42%
$200,000 or more 6 0.18%

Creston Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,194 35.68%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,004 30.01%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 144 4.30%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 404 12.07%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 27 0.81%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 356 10.64%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 4 0.12%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 158 4.72%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 3 0.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 38 1.14%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 13 0.39%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Creston Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 2,492 27.21%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,372 14.98%
Public Assistance 84 0.92%
Retirement 527 5.76%
Self Employment 443 4.84%
Social Security 1,184 12.93%
Supplemental Security 140 1.53%
Wage / Salary 2,434 26.58%
Other 481 5.25%

Creston Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 995 60.71%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 644 39.29%

Creston Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 311 11.03%
Color 1 Box Married 1,670 59.22%
Color 2 Box Never Married 718 25.46%
Color 3 Box Widowed 121 4.29%

Creston Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 332 9.78%
Color 1 Box Married 1,804 53.17%
Color 2 Box Never Married 659 19.42%
Color 3 Box Widowed 598 17.62%

Creston Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Creston Education Information Back to top
Creston Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 244 4.14%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 584 9.91%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 2,392 40.58%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,448 24.57%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 426 7.23%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 618 10.49%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 182 3.09%

Creston Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 123 1.62% 32 0.42% 155 2.04%
Kindergarten 113 1.49% 0 0.00% 113 1.49%
Grades 1-4 327 4.30% 29 0.38% 356 4.69%
Grades 5-8 363 4.78% 22 0.29% 385 5.07%
Grades 9-12 401 5.28% 17 0.22% 418 5.50%
Undergrad college 388 5.11% 38 0.50% 426 5.61%
Graduate or professional school 24 0.32% 0 0.00% 24 0.32%
Total 1,739 22.89% 138 1.82% 1,877 24.71%

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Creston Public Benefits Information Back to top
Creston Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 6,559 88.46%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 856 11.54%

Creston Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Creston Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 9
Creston Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2002 1.312 0.000 0.000 0.000 1.312 0.262 4.197 19.675 1.967 26.102
2003 2.143 0.134 0.000 0.000 2.277 0.000 7.366 17.410 1.205 25.981
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2006 2.028 0.135 0.000 0.270 2.433 0.406 7.164 19.600 3.109 29.873

Creston Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 4 12
2005 4 12
2006 4 12
2007 4 12

Creston Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2002 209

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Creston Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Creston Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 897 11.81%
10-19 Years 1,149 15.12%
20-29 Years 894 11.77%
30-39 Years 937 12.33%
40-49 Years 1,044 13.74%
50-59 Years 844 11.11%
60-69 Years 638 8.40%
70-79 Years 655 8.62%
80-89 Years 433 5.70%
90+ Years 106 1.40%

Creston Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 3,527 46.43%
Color 1 Box Female 4,070 53.57%

Creston Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 7,398 97.38%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 96 1.26%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 33 0.43%
Color 2 Box Asian 26 0.34%
Color 1 Box African-American 26 0.34%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 16 0.21%
Color 6 Box Other Race 2 0.03%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Creston Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 1,829 28.51%
2. Irish 946 14.74%
3. United States Or American 918 14.31%
4. English 816 12.72%
5. Dutch 291 4.54%
6. Norwegian 275 4.29%
7. French Non-Basque 267 4.16%
8. Swedish 225 3.51%
9. Scottish 197 3.07%
10. Scotch Irish 109 1.70%

Creston Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 6,933 97.13%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 119 1.67%
3. German 13 0.18%
4. Other Native North American 12 0.17%
5. Vietnamese 11 0.15%
6. French 9 0.13%
7. Japanese 7 0.10%
8. Other Pacific Island 7 0.10%
9. Chinese 6 0.08%
10. Tagalog 6 0.08%

Creston Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 7,552 98.84%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 55 0.72%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 34 0.44%

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Creston Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Creston Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
50801