Creston, OH Demographics

A map of Creston's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	2,264	2,008	93.8%	93.9%
Hispanic	56	28	2.3%	1.3%
Multiracial	42	79	1.7%	3.7%
Black	34	13	1.4%	0.6%
Native American/Other	17	7	0.7%	0.3%
Asian	0	4	0.0%	0.2%

Creston, Ohio has an estimated population of 2,413, a large increase from the 2,139 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 93.8% White, 2.3% Hispanic, 1.7% Multiracial, 1.4% Black, 0.7% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Creston, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Creston is about as racially diverse as it was in the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Ohio overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Creston, that probability was 11.7% in 2020 and 11.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Creston is ranked the 454th most populous place in Ohio, out of 1,265 places. 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 was ranked the 471st most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Creston's White Population

2,264 residents of Creston, or 93.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Creston is significantly higher than in Ohio overall, where 75.8% of the population is White. Creston ranks 301st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Creston's White population has grown by an estimated 12.7%. White residents' share of Creston's population has remained roughly unchanged at 93.8%.

Creston is more White than neighboring Westfield Center (81% White), and Gloria Glens Park (83.3% White). Creston is less White than neighboring Seville (97.1% White), Sterling (94.2% White), and Burbank (94.3% White).

Creston's Black Population

34 residents of Creston, or 1.4% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Creston is considerably lower than in Ohio overall, where 12% of the population is Black. Creston ranks 717th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Creston's Black population has grown by an estimated 161.5%. Black residents' share of Creston's population has increased from 0.6% to 1.4%.

Creston is more Black than neighboring Seville (0% Black), Sterling (0% Black), Westfield Center (0% Black), and Gloria Glens Park (0% Black). Creston is less Black than neighboring Burbank (2.4% Black).

Creston's Asian Population

0 residents of Creston, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Creston is slightly lower than in Ohio overall, where 2.5% of the population is Asian. Creston ranks 800th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Creston's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Creston's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Creston's Hispanic Population

56 residents of Creston, or 2.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Creston is slightly lower than in Ohio overall, where 4.8% of the population is Hispanic. Creston ranks 892nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Creston's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Creston's population has increased from 1.3% to 2.3%.

Creston is more Hispanic than neighboring Seville (0.9% Hispanic), Sterling (0% Hispanic), Gloria Glens Park (0.9% Hispanic), and Burbank (0% Hispanic). Creston is less Hispanic than neighboring Westfield Center (2.8% Hispanic).

Creston's Native American/Other Population

17 residents of Creston, or 0.7% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Creston is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Creston ranks 788th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Creston's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 142.9%. Native American/Other residents' share of Creston's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.7%.

Creston is more Native American/Other than neighboring Seville (0.1% Native American/Other), Sterling (0% Native American/Other), and Gloria Glens Park (0% Native American/Other). Creston is less Native American/Other than neighboring Westfield Center (11% Native American/Other), and Burbank (0.9% Native American/Other).

Creston's Multiracial Population

42 residents of Creston, or 1.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Creston is slightly lower than in Ohio overall, where 4.3% of the population is Multiracial. Creston ranks 715th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Creston's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 46.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Creston's population has decreased from 3.7% to 1.7%.

Creston is less Multiracial than neighboring Seville (1.9% Multiracial), Sterling (5.8% Multiracial), Westfield Center (5.2% Multiracial), Gloria Glens Park (15.8% Multiracial), and Burbank (2.4% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.