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Crawford County, Indiana

County

Population: 10,494 (2023 estimate)

Located in Indiana

County-level Census Bureau data covering income, housing, demographics, education, employment, and more. Counties are the primary administrative division in the U.S. and the most common unit for comparing local conditions across a state.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Crawford County

What is the median household income in Crawford County?
The median household income in Crawford County is $48,993 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Crawford County?
The poverty rate in Crawford County is 17.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Crawford County?
$115,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Crawford County?
The median gross rent in Crawford County is $629 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Crawford County residents have a college degree?
11.1% of adults in Crawford County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
10,494
Median Income
$48,993
Median Home Value
$115,400
Poverty Rate
17.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.6%
Median Age
45.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$7,331 (+17.6%) Home Value: +$23,500 (+25.6%) Poverty Rate: +3.3 pp (+22.9%) Bachelor's+: +0.8 pp (+7.8%) Unemployment: -1.1 pp (-29.7%)

Demographics

Total Population 10,494
Median Age 45.0
Female 49.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 0.3% White (non-Hisp.) 95.3% Black 0.3% Two or More 4.0% Other 0.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $48,993 ±$3,903
-$21,058 vs. state
Per Capita Income $69,695
Median Family Income $64,936
Poverty Rate 17.7%
+9.3 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 23.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 12.6%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 26.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
7.8%
$10–15k
4.2%
$15–25k
12.9%
$25–35k
11.0%
$35–50k
15.8%
$50–75k
16.6%
$75–100k
12.2%
$100–150k
12.7%
$150–200k
5.3%
$200k+
1.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 5,890
Owner-Occupied 81.2%
Renter-Occupied 18.8%
Vacancy Rate 22.4%
Median Home Value $115,400
-$86,200 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $629
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 33.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 34.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
22.5%
$50–100k
20.9%
$100–200k
15.7%
$200–300k
15.0%
$300–500k
10.3%
$500k–$1M
1.4%
$1M+
0.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
14.2%
$500–1k
67.1%
$1–1.5k
17.8%
$1.5–2k
0.3%
$2.5–3.5k
0.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.2%
1 vehicle
24.8%
2 vehicles
37.9%
3+
33.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
67.5%
Single-fam. att.
0.7%
2–4 units
0.2%
5–19 units
1.5%
20+ units
0.8%
Mobile home
28.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
12.0%
1940–1969
1.9%
1970–1999
17.8%
2000–2009
11.5%
2010+
9.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 85.6%
Bachelor's or Higher 11.1%
-17.7 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 4.1%
Some College / Associate 19.2%
Less Than High School 4.2%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 52.4%
Unemployment Rate 2.6%
-1.7 pp vs. state
Work from Home 7.6%
Self-Employed 7.3%
Government Workers 12.3%
Private For-Profit 80.5%
Industry
Manufacturing
20.7%
Edu/Health
19.7%
Construction
11.9%
Transportation
10.1%
Retail
9.2%
Finance
5.1%
Prof. Services
5.0%
Public Admin
4.5%
Agriculture
3.5%
Arts/Entmt.
3.1%
Wholesale
2.0%
Information
0.6%
Occupation
Production
36.6%
Management
22.0%
Sales
15.3%
Construction
14.4%
Food Prep
11.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 37.2 min
Drove Alone 73.7%
Carpool 16.3%
Public Transit 0.3%
Work from Home 7.6%
Walked 1.2%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 4,573
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 50.6%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 14.1%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.2%
5–9
5.0%
10–14
7.2%
15–19
5.3%
20–24
5.3%
25–34
10.1%
35–44
11.2%
45–54
13.4%
55–64
8.1%
65–74
8.4%
75–84
13.4%
85+
6.3%
Under 18: 21.3% Working age (18–64): 78.7% 65 and over: 20.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.3%
Naturalized Citizen 87.1%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.4%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
51.6%
Europe
32.3%
Latin America
16.1%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 8.0%
With a Disability 17.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 93.5%
Uninsured 6.5%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 69.7%
Has a Computer 88.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago 92.5%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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Where People Move From (IRS Migration Data)

Top origins of people who moved to Crawford County in 2023, by number of tax returns filed (IRS SOI Migration Data).

Origin Tax Returns People (est.)
Harrison County 58 104
Other flows - South 46 81
Clark County 32 52
Floyd County 24 43
Orange County 24 49