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Crawford County, Indiana

Named for either Col. Crawford, friend of G. Washington or Wm. H. Crawford, treasury sect'y when Crawford became a county in 1818

County Seat: English

Largest City: Marengo (2023 population: 815)

Population per Square Mile: 34.16

Square Miles: 305.60

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Population over TimeNumberRank in StatePercent of StateIndiana
Yesterday (2020)10,526860.2%6,484,050
Today (2023)10,438860.2%6,862,199
Tomorrow (2030 projection)*10,191860.1%7,013,509
Percent Change 2020 to Today-0.8%66 1.1%

*Projection based on 2020 Census population estimates.
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau; Indiana Business Research Center

Components of Population Change, 2022-2023NumberRank in StatePercent of StateIndiana
Net Domestic Migration-1369 4,599
Net International Migration-189 17,869
Natural Increase (births minus deaths)-6458-0.9%7,508

Source: U.S. Census Bureau

Population Estimates by Age, 2023NumberRank in StatePct Dist.
in County
Pct Dist.
in State
Preschool (0 to 4)536885.1%5.9%
School Age (5 to 17)1,5838815.2%17.2%
College Age (18 to 24)720876.9%9.6%
Young Adult (25 to 44)2,2568721.6%25.8%
Older Adult (45 to 64)3,0478629.2%24.2%
Seniors (65 and older)2,2968622.0%17.2%
Median Age46.0  Median Age = 38.2

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau; Indiana Business Research Center

Population Estimates by Race and Hispanic Origin, 2023NumberRank of Pct Dist.
in County
Pct Dist.
in State
American Indian or Alaska Native Alone57830.5%0.5%
Asian Alone28890.3%2.9%
Black Alone87880.8%10.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pac. Isl. Alone13590.1%0.1%
White10,0958696.7%83.7%
Two or More Race Groups158861.5%2.5%
Hispanic or Latino Origin (can be of any race)    
Non-Hispanic10,2558698.2%91.2%
Hispanic183881.8%8.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau

Household TypesNumberRank in StatePct Dist.
in County
Pct Dist.
in State
Households in 2022 (Includes detail not shown below)4,33686100.0%100.0%
Married With Children5329012.3%18.1%
Married Without Children1,6298537.6%29.6%
Single Parents137923.2%9.0%
Living Alone1,4098432.5%29.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

HousingNumberRank in StatePct Dist.
in County
Pct Dist.
in State
Total Housing Units in 2023 (estimate)5,92183100.0%100.0%
Total Housing Units in 2022 (includes vacant units)5,86384100.0%100.0%
Owner Occupied
(Pct. distribution based on all housing units)
3,4428658.7%63.5%
Median Value (2022)$105,50087  
Renter Occupied
(Pct. distribution based on all housing units)
8948515.2%27.1%
Median Rent (2022)$43992  

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

EducationNumberRank in StatePercent of StateIndiana
School Enrollment (2023/2024 Total Reported) 1,295900.1%1,124,877
Public1,295900.1%1,032,265
Adults (25+ in 2022 ACS)7,507860.2%4,532,091
with High School diploma or higher85.7%81 90%
with B.A. or higher degree12.2%89 28.2%

Sources: Indiana Department of Education; U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Income and PovertyNumberRank in StatePercent of StateIndiana
Per Capita Personal Income (annual) in 2023$44,1749072.1%61,243
Median Household Income in 202253,5478980.2%$66,768
Poverty Rate in 202218.0%6144.0%12.5%
Poverty Rate among Children under 1824.5%2159.1%15.4%
Welfare (TANF) Monthly Average Families in 20233910.1%4,144
Food Stamp Recipients in 2023931850.2%601,912
Free and Reduced Fee Lunch Recipients in 2023/2024723880.1%497,203

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis; U.S. Census Bureau; Indiana Family Social Services Administration; Indiana Department of Education

Health and Vital StatisticsNumberRank of Percent of StateIndiana
Births, 2021101880.1%79,946
Births to Teens, 20210860.0%3,845
Deaths, 2019127860.2%66,005

Source: Indiana State Department of Health

Labor Force, 2023NumberRank in StatePercent of StateIndiana
Total Resident Labor Force4,814860.1%3,401,387
Employed4,643860.1%3,288,017
Unemployed171860.2%113,370
Annual Unemployment Rate3.621109.1%3.3
October 2024 Unemployment Rate4.030100.0%4.0

Source: STATS Indiana, using data from the Indiana Department of Workforce Development

Employment and Earnings by Industry, 2023 EmploymentPct Dist.
in County
Earnings ($000)Pct Dist.
In County
Avg. Earnings Per Job
Total by place of work3,266100.0%$135,285100.0%$41,422
Wage and Salary2,01561.7%$90,76567.1%$45,045
Farm Proprietors2908.9%$2470.2%$852
Nonfarm Proprietors96129.4%$20,28215.0%$21,105
Farm3069.4%$9530.7%$3,114
Nonfarm2,96090.6%$134,33299.3%$45,382
Private2,49476.4%$112,90283.5%$45,269
  Accommodation, Food Serv.Data not available due to BEA non-disclosure requirements.
  Arts, Ent., RecreationData not available due to BEA non-disclosure requirements.
  ConstructionData not available due to BEA non-disclosure requirements.
  Health Care, Social Serv.1584.8%$7,8415.8%$49,627
  InformationData not available due to BEA non-disclosure requirements.
  ManufacturingData not available due to BEA non-disclosure requirements.
  Professional, Tech. Serv.1033.2%$1,9821.5%$19,243
  Retail TradeData not available due to BEA non-disclosure requirements.
  Trans., Warehousing2437.4%$18,49013.7%$76,091
  Wholesale Trade712.2%$2,6762.0%$37,690
  Other Private (not above)394*12.1%*$15,791*11.7%*$40,079*
Government46614.3%$21,43015.8%$45,987

Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis
* These totals do not include county data that are not available due to BEA non-disclosure requirements.

Residential Building Permits, 2023UnitsPct Dist.
in County
Pct Dist.
in State
Cost ($000)State Cost ($000)
Total Permits Filed6100.0%100.0%$1,644$7,695,489
Single-Family6100.0%63.0%$1,644$5,961,199
2-Family00.0%2.0%0$99,053
3- and 4-Family00.0%0.9%$0$40,460
5+ Family00.0%34.2%$0$1,594,777

Notes: Detail cost may not sum to total due to rounding. Greene County does not currently issue building permits, so it is excluded.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau

Largest Cities and Towns in Crawford County

NamePopulation
in 2023
Percent of County
Alton280.3%
English6786.5%
Leavenworth2882.8%
Marengo8157.8%
Milltown4164.0%*
* This place crosses county lines, so only population in this county is shown.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau annual population estimates

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