CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Crawfordsville

Iowa · 242 residents · 0.37 sq mi

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Crawfordsville is home to 242 people in Iowa. The median age is 47.9, about 15 years above the US median. 89% of homes are owner-occupied. The typical home is worth $19,900. Poverty is uncommon here, at 2.1% of locals. Renters pay $250 a month at the median.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $30,130

Older

median age 47.9

US median: 33.0

Less educated

14% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

More affordable

home values down 54%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

242

−18%vs 2000

vs 295 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

47.9

+32%vs 2000

vs 36.2 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

0.37 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

2024312

Age distribution, 1990

Under 54.5%(11)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 97.9%(19)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 145%(12)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 190.8%(2)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 243.3%(8)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3418.6%(45)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 445.4%(13)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 549.1%(22)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 6418.6%(45)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 7413.2%(32)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 8413.6%(33)

US avg: 4%

85 and over0%(0)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$21,094

−29%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $39,063 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$12,612

−27%vs 2000

vs $17,238 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

2.1%

+0.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 2.0% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$19,900

−54%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $56,800 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$250

−21%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $417 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

88.6%

+5.7 ptsvs 2000

vs 82.9% in 2000

11.4% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic98.6%(291)

Black0%(0)

Hispanic / Latino1%(3)

Asian0%(0)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic100%(242)

Black0%(0)

Hispanic / Latino0%(0)

Asian0%(0)

Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin

Mexican11.5%(36)

Puerto Rican6.7%(21)

Ancestry

German30.1%(94)

Irish21.2%(66)

English15.7%(49)

American7.1%(22)

French3.8%(12)

Italian2.2%(7)

Welsh1.9%(6)

Scottish1.3%(4)

Czech0.6%(2)

Polish0.6%(2)

Swedish0.6%(2)

Swiss0.6%(2)

+ 2 more ancestry groups with data

Austrian0.3%(1)

Turkish0.3%(1)

RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest English population · Largest Mexican population · Largest American population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

14.2%

+3.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 11.1% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

84.7%

−1.8 ptsvs 2000

vs 86.6% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

4.7%

+3.8 ptsvs 2000

vs 0.9% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

29.1 min

+45%vs 2000

vs 20.1 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married13.1%(13)

Married71.7%(71)

Widowed0%(0)

Divorced15.2%(15)

Women 15+

Never married29.2%(33)

Married48.7%(55)

Widowed7.1%(8)

Divorced15%(17)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

5.1%

−0.1 ptssince 2013

from 5.2% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

42.3%

−6.2 ptssince 2020

from 48.5% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

13.1%

−2.2 ptssince 2020

from 15.3% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

20.8%

+0.4 ptssince 2020

from 20.4% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

42.3%

+15.4 ptssince 2020

from 26.9% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

2.9%

+0.2 ptssince 2020

from 2.7% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

55.8%

−8.6 ptssince 2020

from 64.4% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

58.3%

+12.8 ptssince 2020

from 45.5% in 2020

US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024

Gulf War (2001 or later)20%(3)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era33.3%(5)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War20%(3)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 15 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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