Crane County, TX

County

2024 Population

4,610

US Senator

John Cornyn

Republican Party

US Senator

Ted Cruz

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

4.63% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

10.9%

32.8% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$62,212

3.83% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$129,400

7.92% 1-year growth

Population & Diversity

Crane County, TX is home to a population of 4.61k people, from which 81.9% are citizens.

As of 2024, 23.6% of Crane County, TX residents were born outside of the country (1.09k people).

In 2024, there were 1.5 times more Other (Hispanic) residents (1.77k people) in Crane County, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.18k White (Non-Hispanic) and 685 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

81.9%

2024 Citizenship

82.2%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 81.9% of Crane County, TX residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Crane County, TX was 82.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Crane County, TX

Other (Hispanic)
1.77k ± 446
White (Non-Hispanic)
1.18k ± 15
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
685 ± 290

68.9%

Hispanic Population

3.18k people

68.9% of the people in Crane County, TX are hispanic (3.18k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Crane County, TX as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the County level, so we are showing data for Texas.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
2,408,340 ± 36,549 people
India
354,317 ± 14,528 people
El Salvador
223,512 ± 11,564 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Texas was Mexico, the natal country of 2,408,340 Texas residents, followed by India with 354,317 and El Salvador with 223,512.

Foreign-Born Population

23.6%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

1.09k people

23.6%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

1.09k people

As of 2024, 23.6% of Crane County, TX residents (1.09k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Crane County, TX was 23.6%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
106 ± 87
Gulf War (1990s)
37 ± 40
Vietnam
37 ± 47

Crane County, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 2.86 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Crane County, TX.

Health

81.4% of the population of Crane County, TX has health coverage, with 48.7% on employee plans, 10.6% on Medicaid, 10.1% on Medicare, 9.39% on non-group plans, and 2.59% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Crane County, TX see 2,340 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (2,340 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 4546 patients per year, and mental health providers who see null patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 52.3% were men and 47.7% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

2,340 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Crane County, TX

Primary care physicians in Crane County, TX see an average of 2,340 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (2,340 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Crane County, TX in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Location of Health Services Facilities

Health Service Type

Health Practice Name

Top 5 Health Facilities Servicing the Greatest Number of Addresses

12345 Community Center Dr., Hayward, CA 94540 Census Tract # 4001

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 31% under 18 years, 20% between 18 and 34 years, 34.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 14.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 52.3% were men and 47.7% were women.

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

Uninsured People

18.6%

Uninsured

48.7%

Employer Coverage

10.6%

Medicaid

10.1%

Medicare

9.39%

Non-Group

2.59%

Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Crane County, TX declined by 19.3% from 23% to 18.6%.

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

Health Indicators

Health Outcomes

Indicator

In 2025, the average number of mentally unhealthy days reported in past 30 days (age-adjusted) was 5.45 in Crane County, TX.

The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in Crane County, TX.

Health Behaviors

Indicator

In 2025, the percentage of the adult population (age 18 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 (age-adjusted) was 40.3% in Crane County, TX.

The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in Crane County, TX.

Clinical Care

Indicator

In 2025, the percentage of population under age 65 without health insurance was 23.2% in Crane County, TX.

The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in Crane County, TX.

Economy

The economy of Crane County, TX employs 1.73k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Crane County, TX were Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction (362 people), Accommodation & Food Services (208 people), and Educational Services (182 people), and the highest paying industries were Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($90,481), Transportation & Warehousing ($90,288), and Health Care & Social Assistance ($70,098).

Employment

Occupations

1.73k

2024 Value

± 349

−21%

1 Year decline

± 34.5%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Crane County, TX declined at a rate of −21%, from 2.2k employees to 1.73k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Crane County, TX, are Construction & Extraction Occupations (304 people), Transportation Occupations (242 people), and Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (200 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Crane County, TX.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Texas (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

1.73k

2024 Value

± 349

−21%

1 Year decline

± 34.5%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Crane County, TX declined at a rate of −21%, from 2.2k employees to 1.73k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Crane County, TX, are Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction (362 people), Accommodation & Food Services (208 people), and Educational Services (182 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Crane County, TX, though some of these residents may live in Crane County, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$52,180

Median earning men ± $12,245

$36,953

Median earning women ± $13,764

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($162,604), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($150,179), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($70,319).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($63,750), Retail Trade ($55,417), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($42,404).

Employment by Industry Sector

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

Y-Axis

4.59%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 13.8M people employed in Texas. This represents a 4.59% 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 9.63%.

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

Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

7
Transportation and Warehousing
6
Other Services (except Public Administration)
6
Retail Trade

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

The visualization shows the number of establishments and its share across establishment sizes.

Payroll by Industry Sector

The industries with the highest total annual payroll

$64.7k
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction
$9.38k
Transportation and Warehousing
$7.73k
Health Care and Social Assistance

The chart shows the total annual payroll and the average annual payroll by industry.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Crane County, TX was $129,400 in 2024, which is 0.389 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $119,900 to $129,400, a 7.92% increase. The homeownership rate in Crane County, TX is 83.8%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Crane County, TX have an average commute time of 24.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Crane County, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

In 2025, 12.4% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Crane County, TX. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator declined 0.916%.

Housing

Property

$129,400

Median Property Value 2024

±$27,255

$1,367

Median Property Taxes

±$301

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 Crane County, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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

Rent vs Own

83.8%

Homeownership

2024

69.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 83.8% of the housing units in Crane County, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 81.4%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Crane County, TX compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

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

$62,212

Median Household Income

± $14,766

1.63k

Number of Households

± 324

In 2024, the median household income of the 1.63k households in Crane County, TX grew to $62,212 from the previous year's value of $59,915.

The following chart displays the households in Crane County, TX 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 $60k - $75k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Crane County, TX is from Texas.

0.475

2024 Wage GINI in Texas

0.475

2023 Wage GINI in Texas

In 2024, the income inequality in Texas was 0.475 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0391% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Texas was higher than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Texas in comparison to the national average.

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

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (83.4%)
Carpooled (12.4%)
Worked At Home (2.14%)

In 2024, 83.4% of workers in Crane County, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (12.4%) and those who worked at home (2.14%).

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

24.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Crane County, TX have a shorter commute time (24.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 7.58% of the workforce in Crane County, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Severe Housing Problems

In 2025, 12.4% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Crane County, TX. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator declined 0.916%.

The graph shows the trend of the percentage of the population living with severe housing problems.

Poverty & Diversity

10.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Crane County, TX (485 out of 4.45k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males < 5, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Males 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Crane County, TX is White, followed by Hispanic and Other.

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.

Children in Poverty

In 2025, 15.9% of the children was living in poverty in Crane County, TX. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator grew 2.6%.

The graph shows the trend of the percentage of the children living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

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

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

Security

Crimes & Accidents

Indicator

In 2022, the number of reported violent crimes offenses per 100,000 population was 109 in Crane County, TX. From 2014 to 2022, the indicator declined 7.56% per 100,000 population.

The graph shows the trend in the number of reported violent crimes offenses per 100,000 population.

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