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.
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 $63,496 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Crawford County?
- The poverty rate in Crawford County is 8.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Crawford County?
- $175,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Crawford County?
- The median gross rent in Crawford County is $809 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Crawford County residents have a college degree?
- 18.3% of adults in Crawford County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
16,064
Median Income
$63,496
Median Home Value
$175,100
Poverty Rate
8.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.1%
Median Age
47.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$12,901 (+25.5%)
Home Value:
+$40,900 (+30.5%)
Poverty Rate:
-0.1 pp (-1.2%)
Bachelor's+:
-0.1 pp (-0.5%)
Unemployment:
+0.3 pp (+10.7%)
Demographics
Total Population
16,064
Median Age
47.0
Female
48.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.9%
White (non-Hisp.) 92.9%
Black 1.4%
Asian 0.5%
Two or More 3.7%
Other 0.4%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Korean
0.3%
Filipino
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
0.9%
Cuban
0.4%
Puerto Rican
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$63,496
±$4,775
-$12,174 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$81,020
Median Family Income
$79,701
Poverty Rate
8.1%
+1.5 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
12.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
10.3%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
30.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.6%
$10–15k
3.8%
$15–25k
8.6%
$25–35k
11.5%
$35–50k
12.5%
$50–75k
17.9%
$75–100k
16.3%
$100–150k
15.6%
$150–200k
5.6%
$200k+
4.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
8,705
Owner-Occupied
75.9%
Renter-Occupied
24.1%
Vacancy Rate
23.4%
Median Home Value
$175,100
-$72,300 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$809
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
21.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
26.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
6.7%
$50–100k
12.5%
$100–200k
20.5%
$200–300k
21.9%
$300–500k
11.8%
$500k–$1M
5.7%
$1M+
1.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
11.2%
$500–1k
68.1%
$1–1.5k
13.4%
$1.5–2k
3.7%
$2–2.5k
1.0%
$3.5k+
2.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.7%
1 vehicle
29.7%
2 vehicles
38.3%
3+
25.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
76.0%
Single-fam. att.
1.4%
2–4 units
3.6%
5–19 units
1.7%
20+ units
1.4%
Mobile home
13.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
19.3%
1940–1969
6.1%
1970–1999
15.3%
2000–2009
12.8%
2010+
5.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
92.4%
Bachelor's or Higher
18.3%
-14.5 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
5.8%
Some College / Associate
19.7%
Less Than High School
2.1%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
53.5%
Unemployment Rate
3.1%
-0.2 pp vs. state
Work from Home
6.0%
Self-Employed
9.1%
Government Workers
14.3%
Private For-Profit
76.2%
Industry
Manufacturing
20.2%
Edu/Health
18.7%
Retail
12.6%
Construction
8.5%
Arts/Entmt.
7.5%
Prof. Services
7.1%
Agriculture
6.3%
Public Admin
4.9%
Transportation
4.2%
Finance
4.0%
Wholesale
2.8%
Information
0.9%
Occupation
Management
29.8%
Production
22.9%
Sales
16.9%
Food Prep
16.6%
Construction
13.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
22.0 min
Drove Alone
76.0%
Carpool
12.1%
Public Transit
0.8%
Work from Home
6.0%
Walked
3.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
6,665
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
49.8%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
12.9%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.9%
5–9
5.4%
10–14
5.2%
15–19
6.0%
20–24
4.9%
25–34
10.0%
35–44
11.3%
45–54
11.5%
55–64
8.2%
65–74
7.8%
75–84
14.5%
85+
7.6%
Under 18: 19.4%
Working age (18–64): 80.6%
65 and over: 24.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
2.4%
Naturalized Citizen
59.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.3%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
46.7%
Asia
25.6%
Latin America
24.8%
Africa
1.3%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
8.5%
With a Disability
11.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
93.2%
Uninsured
6.8%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
81.9%
Has a Computer
88.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago
90.2%
Moved from Abroad
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Compare Crawford County
Compare to another county →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.) |
|---|---|---|
| Other flows - Midwest | 88 | 136 |
| Grant County | 50 | 79 |
| Vernon County | 41 | 88 |
| La Crosse County | 29 | 37 |
| Clayton County | 27 | 47 |
| Other flows - West | 22 | 33 |