Crawford County, MO

Guide to Crawford County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Crawford County in Missouri with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Crawford County map. The county has a population of 23,023, a median home value of $156,500, and a median household income of $52,367. 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, MO county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Crawford County is 23,023, with 50% males and 50% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population21,704
Black or African American Population119
American Indian and Alaska Native34
Asian Population59
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander57
Other Race Population121
Two or More Races929

Household Information

In Crawford County, the median gross rent is $784 per month and the median home value is $156,500. Out of the total number of households in the city, 73% are owner-occupied, while 27% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 52% have a mortgage, with the remaining 48% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied6,794
Renter-Occupied2,491
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage3,544
Homes without Mortgage3,250

Employment & Occupation

In Crawford County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 6.9%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 27.3 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 78% work for private companies, while 15% hold government jobs. Additionally, 6% 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 Mining253
Construction815
Manufacturing1,790
Wholesale Trade56
Retail Trade1,130
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities569
Information160
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing234
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services621
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance1,808
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services789
Other Services, except Public Administration472
Public Administration418

Education

In Crawford County, education levels show that 38.6% of residents have completed high school, 9.3% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 4.3% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 13.6% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Crawford County, MO.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 1,640
High School Graduate 6,237
Some College 3,588
Associate’s Degree 1,593
Bachelor’s Degree 1,500
Graduate or Professional Degree 697
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 288
Enrolled in Elementary School 2,024
Enrolled in High School 1,436
Enrolled in College 553

*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.