COUNTY · 1990 CENSUS

Crawford County

Indiana · 9,914 residents · 306 sq mi

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Crawford County is a county of 9,914 people in Indiana. Owners hold 85% of the housing stock. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 6% of adults. The typical home is worth $31,600. The average commute runs 34 minutes. That trails the Indiana median by roughly 29%.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $30,130

Mid-age

median age 34.1

US median: 33.0

Less educated

6% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

More affordable

home values down 34%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

9,914

−8%vs 2000

vs 10,743 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

34.1

−8%vs 2000

vs 37.3 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

306 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

202410K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 56.9%(685)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 97.6%(754)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 147.8%(776)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 198%(795)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 246.1%(607)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3415%(1,489)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4414.3%(1,417)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 5410.7%(1,064)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 649.2%(913)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 748%(793)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 844.6%(455)

US avg: 4%

85 and over1.7%(166)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$20,367

−18%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $32,646 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$8,837

−45%vs 2000

vs $15,926 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

18.5%

+1.6 ptsvs 2000

vs 16.8% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$31,600

−34%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $63,500 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$241

−19%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $390 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

85.2%

+2.3 ptsvs 2000

vs 82.9% in 2000

14.8% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic97.9%(10,519)

Black0.1%(16)

Hispanic / Latino0.9%(100)

Asian0.1%(13)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic99.3%(9,849)

Black0.2%(23)

Hispanic / Latino0.2%(17)

Asian0.1%(11)

Other0.3%(31)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin

Mexican1.1%(119)

Puerto Rican0.2%(26)

Dominican0.2%(22)

Asian origin

Japanese0%(1)

Asian Indian0%(1)

Ancestry

German20.1%(2,111)

English19.8%(2,080)

Irish9.4%(983)

American6.6%(689)

Scottish5.5%(574)

Italian1.9%(202)

French1.4%(147)

Swiss1.2%(127)

Scotch-Irish1%(110)

Dutch1%(109)

Polish1%(108)

Portuguese0.2%(26)

+ 10 more ancestry groups with data

Subsaharan African0.2%(25)

Swedish0.1%(15)

Welsh0.1%(11)

Norwegian0.1%(8)

British0.1%(7)

Arab0%(4)

Brazilian0%(4)

Czech0%(2)

Belgian0%(1)

Russian0%(1)

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

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

5.7%

−2.7 ptsvs 2000

vs 8.4% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

59.6%

−11.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 70.6% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

2.9%

−1.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 4.1% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

33.7 min

+21%vs 2000

vs 27.8 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 married24.4%(1,078)

Married52.4%(2,311)

Widowed5.7%(250)

Divorced17.5%(773)

Women 15+

Never married16.7%(723)

Married58%(2,505)

Widowed12.1%(523)

Divorced13.2%(570)

SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024

Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

7.0%

−6.9 ptssince 2013

from 13.9% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

46.0%

−2.8 ptssince 2020

from 48.8% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

12.2%

−0.5 ptssince 2020

from 12.7% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

24.8%

+1.3 ptssince 2020

from 23.5% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

26.4%

−0.4 ptssince 2020

from 26.8% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

2.8%

−0.6 ptssince 2020

from 3.4% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

57.0%

−3.5 ptssince 2020

from 60.5% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

48.1%

+1.1 ptssince 2020

from 47.0% 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)12.3%(78)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)9.3%(59)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era43.5%(275)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War0%(0)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0.8%(5)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 632 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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