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Crawford County, IL

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

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$126k median home
lower cost than 82% of the country
Leading Industries
Retail · Manufacturing
19% retail
Home Value Growth⬆
+7.1% over 2 years
Young Adults
26% of residents
Homeowners
82% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population18,511
Households—
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$125,793
Median Gross Rent$765/mo
Owner Occupied
81.9%
Renter Occupied
18.1%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$70,375
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare4.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing2.0%
Retail19.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score54 / 100
Walkability / Amenities57 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
14.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Crawford County?›

The total population of Crawford County is approximately 18,511. 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 57/100 and a transit score of 54/100. 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 82% of housing units being owner-occupied and 18% 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, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.