Crawford County's 2026 population is estimated at 16,858, reflecting a 1.44% growth rate over the past year (World Population Review estimate based on U.S. Census Bureau data). Crawford County is the 42nd largest county in Iowa. The 2010 population was 17,166 and has grown -1.79% since 2010.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 37.9 years
Female: 37.7 years
Male: 39 years
There are 12,134 adults, (2,928 of whom are seniors) in Crawford County.
Female: 7,891 (48.5%)
Male: 8,386 (51.5%)
The racial composition of Crawford County includes 66.38% White, 11.43% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 10,805 | 66.38% |
| Two or more races | 2,985 | 18.34% |
| Other race | 1,861 | 11.43% |
| Asian | 357 | 2.19% |
| Black or African American | 152 | 0.93% |
| Native American | 117 | 0.72% |
Crawford County 's average per capita income is $48,040. Household income levels show a median of $67,027. The poverty rate stands at 14.77%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $103,421 | - |
| Families | $84,583 | $102,322 |
| Households | $67,027 | $86,726 |
| Non Families | $38,675 | $49,434 |
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