Crawford County's estimated 2026 population is 18,675 with a growth rate of 0.14% 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 -5.69% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 42.6 years
Female: 43.9 years
Male: 41.4 years
There are 14,765 adults, (3,659 of whom are seniors) in Crawford County.
Female: 8,683 (46.9%)
Male: 9,828 (53.1%)
The racial composition of Crawford County includes 90.56% White, 3.44% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, other race and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 16,763 | 90.56% |
| Two or more races | 802 | 4.33% |
| Black or African American | 636 | 3.44% |
| Native American | 237 | 1.28% |
| Asian | 45 | 0.24% |
| Other race | 28 | 0.15% |
Crawford County's average per capita income is $47,589. Household income levels show a median of $71,674. The poverty rate stands at 12.09%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $110,917 | - |
| Families | $93,857 | $111,644 |
| Households | $71,674 | $88,845 |
| Non Families | $35,121 | $47,564 |
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