Crawford County, AR

Guide to Crawford County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Crawford County in Arkansas with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Crawford County map. The county has a population of 60,593, a median home value of $154,900, and a median household income of $56,702. Below, the statistics for Crawford County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Crawford County

Below is the Crawford County, AR county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Crawford County is 60,593, with 49% males and 51% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population51,822
Black or African American Population771
American Indian and Alaska Native603
Asian Population790
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander12
Other Race Population1,379
Two or More Races5,216

Household Information

In Crawford County, the median gross rent is $789 per month and the median home value is $154,900. Out of the total number of households in the city, 76% are owner-occupied, while 25% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 54% have a mortgage, with the remaining 47% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied17,171
Renter-Occupied5,560
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage9,194
Homes without Mortgage7,977

Employment & Occupation

In Crawford County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 5.3%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 23.3 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 83% work for private companies, while 12% hold government jobs. Additionally, 5% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Crawford County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining409
Construction1,864
Manufacturing4,352
Wholesale Trade545
Retail Trade2,886
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities1,514
Information160
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing1,320
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services2,104
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance5,424
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services1,796
Other Services, except Public Administration1,575
Public Administration688

Education

In Crawford County, education levels show that 34.4% of residents have completed high school, 14.5% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 5.8% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 20.3% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Crawford County, AR.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 4,251
High School Graduate 14,144
Some College 9,184
Associate’s Degree 3,445
Bachelor’s Degree 5,977
Graduate or Professional Degree 2,372
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 856
Enrolled in Elementary School 6,542
Enrolled in High School 3,194
Enrolled in College 1,777

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*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.