Crawford County, Pennsylvania Population 2024

81,597

Crawford County, Pennsylvania's estimated 2024 population is 81,597 with a growth rate of -0.49% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Crawford County, Pennsylvania is the 35th largest county in Pennsylvania. The 2010 population was 88,614 and has seen a growth of -7.92% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202979,577-404-0.51%
202879,981-404-0.5%
202780,385-404-0.5%
202680,789-404-0.5%
202581,193-404-0.5%
202481,597-404-0.49%
202382,001-404-0.49%
202282,405-804-0.97%
202183,209-598-0.71%
202083,807-614-0.73%
201984,421-690-0.81%
201885,111-679-0.79%
201785,790-563-0.65%
201686,353-187-0.22%
201586,540-640-0.73%
201487,180-352-0.4%
201387,532-213-0.24%
201287,745-431-0.49%
201188,176-438-0.49%
201088,61400%
199086,169-2,700-3.04%
198088,8697,5279.25%
197081,3423,3864.34%
196077,956-992-1.26%
195078,9487,30410.19%
194071,6448,66413.76%
193062,9802,3133.81%
192060,667-898-1.46%
191061,565-2,078-3.27%
190063,643-1,681-2.57%
189065,324-3,283-4.79%
188068,6074,7757.48%
187063,83215,07730.92%
186048,75510,90628.81%
185037,8496,12519.31%
184031,72415,69497.9%
183016,0306,63370.59%
18209,3973,21952.1%
18106,1783,832163.34%
18002,346-77,231-97.05%
2024 Growth Rate
-0.49% (-404)
County Website
Crawford County
County Seat
Meadville
2020 Population
83,807
Area
1012 mi²
Density
81 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
-2.64% (-2,210)
Founded
March 12, 1800

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White77,98993.75%
Two or more races2,6953.24%
Black or African American1,3831.66%
Other race5900.71%
Asian4770.57%
Native American460.06%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander90.01%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Crawford County, Pennsylvania Population by Race

Crawford County, Pennsylvania Population Pyramid 2024

Crawford County, Pennsylvania Median Age

43.9

Total

43.2

Male

44.8

Female

Crawford County, Pennsylvania Adults

There are 66,027 adults, (18,403 of whom are seniors) in Crawford County, Pennsylvania.

Crawford County, Pennsylvania Age Dependency

74.7

Age Dependency Ratio

38.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

36

Child Dependency Ratio

Crawford County, Pennsylvania Sex Ratio

Female42,27750.82%
Male40,91249.18%

Crawford County, Pennsylvania Population by Age

Crawford County, Pennsylvania Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All33,6162.3673.726.3
Married16,404387.112.9
Non Family11,8181.1861.338.7
Female3,6133.0654.545.5
Male1,7812.8970.529.5

2.91

Average Family Size

2.36

Average Household Size

73.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Crawford County, Pennsylvania Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade3,1375.33%
Associates Degree4,7248.03%
Bachelors Degree7,69913.09%
Graduate Degree4,7858.13%
High School Graduate27,53846.82%
Less Than 9th Grade2,1423.64%
Some College8,79514.95%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Crawford County, Pennsylvania Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Crawford County, Pennsylvania Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White55,82650,94311,868
2+ Races1,2261,092239
Black887805133
Hispanic60148693
Other Race37226937
Asian306264175
Native American37303
Islander922

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 91.25%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 57.19%.

Crawford County, Pennsylvania Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$53,112$63,333$47,556
Graduate Degree$72,770$84,091$62,554
High School Graduate$36,580$46,419$28,091
Less Than 9th Grade$31,738$42,778$15,781
Overall$42,091$51,317$33,442
Some College$41,280$52,392$33,325

$42,091

Average Earnings

$51,317

Average Male

$33,442

Average Female

Crawford County, Pennsylvania Earnings by Educational Attainment

Crawford County, Pennsylvania Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Crawford County, Pennsylvania Language

94.74% of Crawford County, Pennsylvania residents speak only English, while 5.26% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 4.09% of the population.

Crawford County, Pennsylvania Language

Crawford County, Pennsylvania Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White74,5429,46012.69%
Multiple2,53436914.56%
Hispanic1,03815615.03%
Black82714717.78%
Other5506111.09%
Asian3945814.72%
Native432967.44%
Islander9444.44%

12.82%

Overall Poverty Rate

11.52%

Male Poverty Rate

14.12%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Crawford County, Pennsylvania

The race most likely to be in poverty in Crawford County, Pennsylvania is Native, with 67.44% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Crawford County, Pennsylvania is Other, with 11.09% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.45%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.98%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.45%.

Crawford County, Pennsylvania Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade23.87%
High School13.15%
Some College9.41%
Bachelors or Greater4.59%

Crawford County, Pennsylvania Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed32.49%
Male Unemployed23.61%
Female Employed6.59%
Male Employed4.43%

Crawford County, Pennsylvania Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Crawford County, Pennsylvania Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$74,138$89,036
Households$60,254$77,237
Married Families$85,451$99,986
Non Families$34,790$51,380

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Crawford County, Pennsylvania Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

49.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

52.2%

Male Marriage Rate

47.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Crawford County, Pennsylvania Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Crawford County, Pennsylvania Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Crawford County, Pennsylvania Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Crawford County, Pennsylvania Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

6,195

Number of Veterans

5,812

Male Veterans

383

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam2,203
First Gulf War1,302
Second Gulf War1,163
Korea332
World War II77

Crawford County, Pennsylvania Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+1,657
65 to 741,611
35 to 541,402
55 to 64980
18 to 34545

Crawford County, Pennsylvania Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White5,9869.61%
Other Race8120%
2+ Races764.84%
Black464.01%
Hispanic192.38%
Islander444.44%
Native American24.88%

Crawford County, Pennsylvania Veterans by Race

Crawford County, Pennsylvania Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

6.61%

Veteran Poverty Rate

30.32%

Veteran Disability Rate

Crawford County, Pennsylvania Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

55.2%

Labor Force Participation

52.4%

Employment Rate

4.9%

Unemployment Rate

Crawford County, Pennsylvania Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Crawford County, Pennsylvania Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Crawford County, Pennsylvania Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

81.32%

Born in Crawford County, Pennsylvania

98.73%

Native Born

1.27%

Foreign Born

0.46%

Non Citizen

0.81%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.73% of Crawford County, Pennsylvania residents were born in the United States, with 81.32% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0.46% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Crawford County, Pennsylvania Place of Birth

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