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Crawford County, IA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Crawford County.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$153k median home
lower cost than 68% of the country
Leading Industries
Transportation · Retail · Construction
5% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+17.5% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
25% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
76% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population16,277
Households
Under 18
25.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$152,829
Median Gross Rent$726/mo
Owner Occupied
76.0%
Renter Occupied
24.0%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$69,292
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail25.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities44 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
14.0%
Master's or Higher
3.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Crawford County?

The total population of Crawford County is approximately 16,277. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Crawford County walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Crawford County has an amenity and walkability score of 44/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Crawford County?

The housing market in Crawford County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 76% of housing units being owner-occupied and 24% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Crawford County?

In Crawford County, approximately 14% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 3% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.