Crawford County's estimated 2026 population is 18,480 with a growth rate of 0.25% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Crawford County is the 59th largest county in Illinois. The 2010 population was 19,801 and has seen a growth of -6.67% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Crawford County includes 91.14% White, 3.53% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, other race and multiracial populations.
White (91.14%)
Two or more races (3.78%)
Black or African American (3.53%)
Native American (1.18%)
Asian (0.19%)
Other race (0.17%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 16,942 | 91.14% |
| Two or more races | 702 | 3.78% |
| Black or African American | 656 | 3.53% |
| Native American | 220 | 1.18% |
| Asian | 36 | 0.19% |
| Other race | 32 | 0.17% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Crawford County's average per capita income is $44,332. Household income levels show a median of $67,614. The poverty rate stands at 11.55%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $101,818 | - |
| Families | $86,023 | $108,403 |
| Households | $67,614 | $85,713 |
| Non Families | $30,172 | $39,707 |
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