Crawford County, Kansas

KS · FIPS 20037 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
39,008
Rank #1,228 of 3,222
62th %ile
Median Household Income
$52,844 −29.7% vs nat'l
Rank #2,608 of 3,222
19th %ile
Poverty Rate
20.6% +63.6% vs nat'l
Rank #2,726 of 3,222
15th %ile
Median Home Value
$132,600 −53.0% vs nat'l
Rank #2,484 of 3,222
23th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
32.2% −4.6% vs nat'l
Rank #621 of 3,222
81th %ile
Unemployment Rate
4.1% −23.3% vs nat'l
Rank #1,351 of 3,222
58th %ile

At a Glance

60.8% Homeownership
87.0% Insured
32.2% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%5%0%5%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Hispanic or LatinoTwo or More RacesAsian (non-Hispanic)Black (non-Hispanic)American Indian (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%12.8%25.6%38.5%51.3%64.1%76.9%83.4%7.5%4.9%1.7%1.5%0.5%0.3%0.2%

About Crawford County, Kansas

Crawford County, Kansas has a total population of 39,008, making it the 1,228th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Crawford County is 33.6 years, which is 13.6% below the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Crawford County is $52,844, which ranks #2,608 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 29.7% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 20.6%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 4.1%.

The median home value in Crawford County is $132,600, 53.0% below the national median. Renters in Crawford County pay a median gross rent of $849 per month. The homeownership rate is 60.8%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Crawford County, 32.2% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 4.6% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 87.0% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 19.6 min.

Crawford County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 83.4% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (7.5%) and Two or More Races (4.9%).

All data for Crawford County, Kansas comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.