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Crawford

Georgia · 918 residents (2025 est.) · 1.165 sq mi
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Crawford has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $31,250. Population has grown 26% since 2000. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $236,100. With a median age of 45.9, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. The poverty rate of 25.7% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 60% less than the Georgia median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 45.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 60%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,016
+26%since 2000
from 807 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
872 / sq mi
+26%since 2000
from 693 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
45.9
+14%since 2000
from 40.1 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:918 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
6338109881K1K1990201020202024Crawford
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$31,250
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $19,917 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,448
+47%since 2000
from $13,934 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
35.7%
+16.5 ptssince 2009
from 19.2% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
25.7%
+2.0 ptssince 2000
from 23.7% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.527
+6%since 2010
from 0.497 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade35.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade2.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance2%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing0.7%
US avg: 2.2%
Information0.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$236,100
+60%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $80,900 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$818
+43%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $315 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
41.8%
−14.0 ptssince 2000
from 55.8% in 2000
58.2% rent
Vacancy rate
20.5%
+7.6 ptssince 2009
from 12.8% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
30.1%
−7.8 ptssince 2009
from 37.9% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
42.2%
+9.8 ptssince 2009
from 32.5% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
7.6
+86%since 2000
from 4.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
65
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic67.7%(546)
Black29.4%(237)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(10)
Asian0.4%(3)
Other0%
Diversity Score55.1%(445)
2024
White, non-Hispanic37.6%(382)
Black60.3%(613)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.1%(21)
Diversity Score61.8%(628)
Diversity Score
62
+12%since 2000
from 55 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
24.5%
+8.9 ptssince 2000
from 15.6% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
86.7%
+28.6 ptssince 2000
from 58.2% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
2.7%
−3.4 ptssince 2000
from 6.1% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
33.5 min
+85%since 2000
from 18.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
90.7%
+14.4 ptssince 2009
from 76.4% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
8.1%
−6.1 ptssince 2009
from 14.2% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
1.2%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−8.1 ptssince 2009
from 8.1% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
21.6%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 21.3% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.5%
−6.6 ptssince 2011
from 11.1% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
60.8%
+16.0 ptssince 2011
from 44.8% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
25.4%
+10.9 ptssince 2009
from 14.5% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
45.1%
−26.2 ptssince 2009
from 71.3% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.1%
+15.2 ptssince 2009
from 36.9% in 2009
Female
47.9%
−15.2 ptssince 2009
from 63.1% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
14.8%
−21.0 ptssince 2009
from 35.8% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
14.7%
−13.3 ptssince 2012
from 28.0% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
6.7%
−76.3 ptssince 2013
from 83.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
68.7%
+23.8 ptssince 2017
from 44.9% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
+0.5 ptssince 2016
from 99.5% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Crawford, Georgia?

Crawford, Georgia has about 1,016 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Crawford, Georgia?

The typical household in Crawford, Georgia earns about $31,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Crawford, Georgia expensive?

In Crawford, Georgia, the median home is worth about $236,100, and the typical rent is about $818 a month.

How educated are people in Crawford, Georgia?

About 24.5% of adults age 25 and over in Crawford, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Crawford, Georgia?

About 25.7% of people in Crawford, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Crawford, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Crawford, Georgia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 324 residents, a change of about 47 percent over that period.

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