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Crane

Texas · 3,478 residents · 1.054 sq mi
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Crane is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $73,152. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $111,100. At a median age of 33.4, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 33.4
US median: 38.8
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 105%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,478
+9%since 2000
from 3,191 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
3,300 / sq mi
+9%since 2000
from 3,028 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
33.4
+1%since 2000
from 33.2 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K3K3K4K4K1990201020202024Crane
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$73,152
+53%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,774 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$28,813
+126%since 2000
from $12,776 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
48.4%
+21.7 ptssince 2009
from 26.7% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
3.5%
−9.6 ptssince 2000
from 13.1% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing27.1%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing27.1%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade10.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Information5.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance4.6%
US avg: 5.5%
Retail trade4.1%
US avg: 10%
Other services3.9%
US avg: 6.6%
Transportation & warehousing3.8%
US avg: 2.5%
Professional, scientific, technical3%
US avg: 4.7%
Public administration2.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food1.7%
US avg: 2%
Education & health services1.6%
US avg: 0.8%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$111,100
+105%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,100 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$854
+35%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $422 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
77.0%
−7.5 ptssince 2000
from 84.5% in 2000
23.0% rent
Afford Score
1.5
+34%since 2000
from 1.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic50.6%(1,614)
Black3%(96)
Hispanic / Latino45.4%(1,449)
Asian0.4%(12)
Other0%
Diversity Score66.4%(2,119)
2020
White, non-Hispanic27.6%(960)
Black2%(68)
Hispanic / Latino68.1%(2,367)
Asian0.4%(14)
Other0.7%(24)
Diversity Score55.7%(1,939)
Diversity Score
56
−16%since 2000
from 66 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
16.4%
+3.6 ptssince 2000
from 12.8% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
78.0%
+8.7 ptssince 2000
from 69.3% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
3.1%
−2.6 ptssince 2000
from 5.7% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.7 min
+59%since 2000
from 17.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
84.5%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 82.5% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
1.5%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.8%
−7.3 ptssince 2011
from 9.1% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
66.8%
+3.5 ptssince 2011
from 63.3% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
23.9%
−19.7 ptssince 2009
from 43.6% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.7%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 51.3% in 2009
Female
47.3%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 48.7% in 2009
Foreign born
17.5%
+6.7 ptssince 2009
from 10.7% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
18.2%
−59.3 ptssince 2013
from 77.5% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Crane, Texas?

Crane, Texas has about 3,478 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Crane, Texas?

The typical household in Crane, Texas earns about $73,152 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Crane, Texas expensive?

In Crane, Texas, the median home is worth about $111,100, and the typical rent is about $854 a month.

How educated are people in Crane, Texas?

About 16.4% of adults age 25 and over in Crane, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Crane, Texas?

About 3.5% of people in Crane, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Crane, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Crane, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 42 residents, a change of about 1 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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