Crawfordsville, IN

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2023 Population

16,408

0.447% 1-year growth

US Senator

Todd Young

Republican Party

US Senator

Jim Banks

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

36.3

1.09% 1-year decrease

2023 Poverty Rate

18.6%

10.1% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$49,327

5.13% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$134,100

2.37% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

7,408

4.14% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Crawfordsville, IN had a population of 16.4k people with a median age of 36.3 and a median household income of $49,327. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Crawfordsville, IN grew from 16,335 to 16,408, a 0.447% increase and its median household income grew from $46,918 to $49,327, a 5.13% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Crawfordsville, IN are White (Non-Hispanic) (85.6%), Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) (3.21%), Other (Hispanic) (2.06%), Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (1.91%), and White (Hispanic) (1.76%).

None of the households in Crawfordsville, IN reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

97.1% of the residents in Crawfordsville, IN are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Crawfordsville, IN are Wabash College (199 degrees awarded in 2023).

In 2023, the median property value in Crawfordsville, IN was $134,100, and the homeownership rate was 63.4%.

Most people in Crawfordsville, IN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 17 minutes. The average car ownership in Crawfordsville, IN was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Crawfordsville, IN is home to a population of 16.4k people, from which 97.1% are citizens. As of 2023, 4.21% of Crawfordsville, IN residents were born outside of the country (691 people).

In 2023, there were 26.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (14k people) in Crawfordsville, IN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 527 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 338 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

97.1%

2023 Citizenship

96%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 97.1% of Crawfordsville, IN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Crawfordsville, IN was 96%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Crawfordsville, IN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Crawfordsville, IN

White (Non-Hispanic)
14k ± 279
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
527 ± 250
Other (Hispanic)
338 ± 222

8.56%

Hispanic Population

1.4k people

8.56% of the people in Crawfordsville, IN are hispanic (1.4k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Crawfordsville, IN as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

4.21%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

691 people

5.16%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

843 people

As of 2023, 4.21% of Crawfordsville, IN residents (691 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Crawfordsville, IN was 5.16%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Crawfordsville, IN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
574 ± 153
Gulf War (1990s)
205 ± 135
Gulf War (2001-)
50 ± 53

Crawfordsville, IN has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.8 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Crawfordsville, IN employs 7.41k people. In 2023, the largest industries in Crawfordsville, IN were Manufacturing (1,676 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (817 people), and Retail Trade (783 people), and the highest paying industries were Construction ($52,599), Manufacturing ($47,071), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($45,987).

Employment

Occupations

7.41k

2023 Value

± 603

−4.14%

1 Year decline

± 12%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Crawfordsville, IN declined at a rate of −4.14%, from 7.73k employees to 7.41k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Crawfordsville, IN, are Material Moving Occupations (1,042 people), Production Occupations (920 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (779 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Crawfordsville, IN.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Indiana.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Indiana (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

7.41k

2023 Value

± 603

−4.14%

1 Year decline

± 12%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Crawfordsville, IN declined at a rate of −4.14%, from 7.73k employees to 7.41k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Crawfordsville, IN, are Manufacturing (1,676 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (817 people), and Retail Trade (783 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Crawfordsville, IN, though some of these residents may live in Crawfordsville, IN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$36,574

Median earning men ± $4,711

$33,074

Median earning women ± $4,736

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Wholesale Trade ($58,929), Construction ($52,748), and Public Administration ($52,212).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Information ($45,167), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($41,429), and Public Administration ($40,789).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Indiana.

Y-Axis

2.48%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 3.21M people employed in Indiana. This represents a 2.48% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 15.4%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Indiana.

Civics

Todd Young and Jim Banks are the senators currently representing the state of Indiana. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Indiana is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Indiana

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Indiana.

Todd Young

Senator from Indiana

Assumed office on January 3, 2017

Jim Banks

Senator from Indiana

Assumed office on January 3, 2025

Todd Young and Jim Banks are the senators currently representing Indiana.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Indiana over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Indiana

Indiana is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Indiana have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

In 2023, universities in Crawfordsville, IN awarded 199 degrees. The student population of Crawfordsville, IN in 2023 is skewed towards men, with 845 male students and 0 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Crawfordsville, IN are White (151 and 80.3%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (16 and 8.51%), Two or More Races (10 and 5.32%), and Black or African American (7 and 3.72%).

The largest universities in Crawfordsville, IN by number of degrees awarded are Wabash College (199 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Crawfordsville, IN are Philosophy, Politics, And Economics (25 and 12.6%), General Political Science & Government (20 and 10.1%), and Experimental Psychology (17 and 8.54%).

The median tuition cost in Crawfordsville, IN for private four year colleges is $48,200.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2023 in Crawfordsville, IN, the percentage of applicants admitted was 62.8%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 19.2%. The number of students enrolled in 2023 was 845 (100% men and 0% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2023 there were 845 students enrolled in Crawfordsville, IN, 100% men and 0% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 614 records, of which 0% were women and 100% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Philosophy, Politics, And Economics
25 degrees awarded
General Political Science & Government
20 degrees awarded
General Biological Sciences
17 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Crawfordsville, IN was Philosophy, Politics, And Economics with 25 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Crawfordsville, IN according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Wabash College

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

199 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Wabash College with 199 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2023, 199 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Crawfordsville, IN, which is NaNy times more than the 0 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 151 degrees mean that there were 9.44 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 16 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($48,200) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($925) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($800) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2023, 0.886% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.865% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (1.75M), Some college (1.11M), and Bachelors Degree (901k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Crawfordsville, IN was $134,100 in 2023, which is 0.442 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $131,000 to $134,100, a 2.37% increase. The homeownership rate in Crawfordsville, IN is 63.4%, which is lower than the national average of 65%.

People in Crawfordsville, IN have an average commute time of 17 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Crawfordsville, IN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$134,100

Median Property Value 2023

±$8,474

$4,276

Median Property Taxes

±$471

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Crawfordsville, IN the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Crawfordsville, IN compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

63.4%

Homeownership

2023

61.2%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 63.4% of the housing units in Crawfordsville, IN were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 59.9%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Crawfordsville, IN compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in Crawfordsville, IN colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$49,327

Median Household Income

± $3,893

6.74k

Number of Households

± 607

In 2023, the median household income of the 6.74k households in Crawfordsville, IN grew to $49,327 from the previous year's value of $46,918.

The following chart displays the households in Crawfordsville, IN distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Crawfordsville, IN is from Crawfordsville, IN.

N/A Wage GINI in N/A

In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Crawfordsville, IN across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (72.9%)
Carpooled (13.8%)
Walked (7.27%)

In 2023, 72.9% of workers in Crawfordsville, IN drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (13.8%) and those who walked to work (7.27%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

17 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Crawfordsville, IN have a shorter commute time (17 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0.0892% of the workforce in Crawfordsville, IN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Crawfordsville, IN compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Crawfordsville, IN distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Crawfordsville, IN have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

18.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Crawfordsville, IN (2.81k out of 15.1k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Crawfordsville, IN is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

89.6% of the population of Crawfordsville, IN has health coverage, with 39.1% on employee plans, 24.3% on Medicaid, 13% on Medicare, 12.4% on non-group plans, and 0.835% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Indiana see 1,524 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.6% increase from the previous year (1,500 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1681 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 500 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.3% were men and 50.7% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.9% under 18 years, 23% between 18 and 34 years, 33.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 17.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.3% were men and 50.7% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

10.4%

Uninsured

39.1%

Employer Coverage

24.3%

Medicaid

13%

Medicare

12.4%

Non-Group

0.835%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Crawfordsville, IN declined by 3.33% from 10.8% to 10.4%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Crawfordsville, IN changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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