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County population in July 2011: 17,144 (42% urban, 58% rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 4,706
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,735
% of renters here:

27%
State:

24%

Land area: 714 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.6 sq. mi.
Population density: 24 people per square mile 
 
  (low).

Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Crawford County: 78.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (23.6%), Educational,health and social services (21.5%), Retail trade (10.4%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 72%
  • Government: 15%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 12%
  • Unpaid family work: 1%

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Races in Crawford County, Iowa:

  • White Non-Hispanic Alone (79.7%)
  • Hispanic or Latino (19.2%)
  • Black Non-Hispanic Alone (0.5%)

Median resident age:  38.2 years
Iowa median age:  36.6 years

Males: 8,510  (50.2%)
Females: 8,432  (49.8%)

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Crawford County,IA real estate house value trend



Average household size:
Crawford County:

2.5 people
Iowa:

2 people

Estimated median household income in 2009: $41,291 ($33,922 in 1999)
This county:

$41291
Iowa:

$48044

Median contract rent in 2009 for apartments: $363 (lower quartile is $262, upper quartile is $438)
This county:

$363
State:

$496


Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $82,703 (it was $60,000 in 2000)
Crawford County:

$82,703
Iowa:

$122,000
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $52,855 - $128,074

Mean price in 2009:

Detached houses: $113,447
Here:

$113,447
State:

$151,570

Townhouses or other attached units: $91,598
Here:

$91,598
State:

$156,028

In 2-unit structures: $84,401
Here:

$84,401
State:

$128,390

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $446,079
Here:

$446,079
State:

$110,680

Mobile homes: $11,870
Here:

$11,870
State:

$29,315
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $968
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $313

Institutionalized population: 329

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Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2007: 25 buildings, average cost: $167,900
  • 2008: 22 buildings, average cost: $197,000
  • 2009: 9 buildings, average cost: $241,700



2004 Presidential Election results in Crawford County Iowa:

Bush/Cheney (Republican): 54.6%
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 44.5%


2008 Presidential Election results in Crawford County Iowa:

Obama (Democratic): 52.1%
McCain (Republican): 46.9%
Detailed 2008 Election Results


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,118 (1.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $973 (1.3%)


Crawford County household income distribution in 2009 Crawford County home values distribution


Crawford County contract rent distribution in 2009

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 11.3%
(12.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 18.8% for Black residents, 6.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for American Indian residents, 3.7% for other race residents, 25.3% for two or more races residents)

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

11.1%
Whole state:

9.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

4.6%
Whole state:

3.8%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Crawford County is $393 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $498 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $655 a month.

Cities in this county include: Denison, Manilla, Schleswig, Charter Oak, Dow City, Vail, Westside, Deloit, Kiron, Ricketts.

Crawford County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Crawford County: Adrian (A), Morgan (B), Paradise (C), Adena (D), Ells Station (E), M and M Country Club (F), Bliesman Landing (G), Astor (H), Boyer (I), Yellow Smoke Park Campgrounds (J), Crawford County Home for the Aged (K). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Crawford County include: Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church (A), Immanuel Church (B), Saint Johns Church (C), Saint Paul Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Oakland Cemetery (1), Old Catholic Cemetery (2), Butler Cemetery (3), Saint Anns Cemetery (4), Saint Boniface Cemetery (5), Saint John Cemetery (6), Saint Paul Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Beamon Creek (A), Beaver Creek (B), Big Creek (C), Buck Creek (D), Buffalo Creek (E), Buss Creek (F), Coon Creek (G), Otter Creek (H), Willow Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Crawford County include: County Farm Park (1), Ahart/Rudd Natural Resource Area (2), Yellow Smoke Park (3), Sunset Park (4), Glen Pederson Park (5), Milwaukee Road Habitat Prairie (6), Hanover Wildlife Area (7), Otter Creek Nature Area (8), Schrader Wildlife Area (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Neighboring counties: Audubon County , Carroll County , Harrison County , Ida County , Monona County , Sac County , Shelby County , Woodbury County .

Unemployment in Apr. 2010:
Here:

4.3%
Iowa:

5.3%

Unemployment by year (%)

County total employment by year

County average yearly wages by year ($)


Current college students: 422
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 78.5%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 12.4%

Number of foreign born residents: 1,039 (15% naturalized citizens)

Crawford County:

6.1%
Whole state:

3.1%

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 537
  • 1990 to 1994: 233
  • 1985 to 1989: 153
  • 1980 to 1984: 10
  • 1975 to 1979: 32
  • 1970 to 1974: 11
  • 1970 to 1974: 10
  • 1965 to 1969: 53

Mean travel time to work (commute): 16.7 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 83.2%

Crawford County marital status for males
Crawford County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 5,678
  • One, attached: 58
  • Two: 155
  • 3 or 4: 203
  • 5 to 9: 193
  • 10 to 19: 109
  • 20 or more: 185
  • Mobile homes: 370
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 7

Housing units in Crawford County with a mortgage: 1,832 (147 second mortgage, 202 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,706

Here:

51.8% with mortgage
State:

62.8% with mortgage



Religion statistics:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 72.65%
Here72.6%
USA50.2%
Total adherents: 12,308
Total congregations: 40

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameLutheran ChurchCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)United Church of Christ
Adherents5,793 (47.1%)3,029 (24.6%)1,045 (8.5%)790 (6.4%)565 (4.6%)
Congregations12 (30.0%)6 (15.0%)4 (10.0%)4 (10.0%)2 (5.0%)
NameBaptist General ConferenceEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaAmerican Baptist Churches in the USACommunity Church of ChristOther
Adherents351 (2.9%)177 (1.4%)146 (1.2%)136 (1.1%)276 (2.2%)
Congregations2 (5.0%)1 (2.5%)1 (2.5%)2 (5.0%)6 (15.0%)
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Religions in Crawford County - Denison, Manilla, Schleswig, Charter Oak, Dow City

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 5
This county:

3.03 / 10,000 pop.
Iowa:

2.14 / 10,000 pop.



Number of convenience stores (with gas): 14
This county:

8.48 / 10,000 pop.
Iowa:

5.55 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 10
Crawford County:

6.05 / 10,000 pop.
Iowa:

8.01 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

8.1%
Iowa:

7.8%

Adult obesity rate:
Here:

28.6%
Iowa:

27.3%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Crawford County:

21.8%
State:

14.5%


Agriculture in Crawford County:

Average size of farms: 481 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $169,540
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $249.14
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 0.00%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 42.79%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $140,001
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 80.94%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $120,858
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 86.84%
Average age of principal farm operators: 53 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 11.80
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 0.48%
Corn for grain: 177115 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 163877 harvested acres

Tornado activity:

Crawford County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is slightly above Iowa state average. It is 3.0 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 5 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 6/16/1992, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado injured 3 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Crawford County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Iowa state average. It is 100% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/16/2004 at 12:17:30, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 MW, 3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 96.9 miles away from the county center
On 8/9/1997 at 17:46:03, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 94.8 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), moment magnitude (MW)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Iowa Severe Winter Storms, Incident Period: January 19, 2010 to January 26, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1880): March 2, 2010, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1880, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • Iowa Severe Winter Storms and Snowstorm, Incident Period: December 23, 2009 to December 27, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1877): February 25, 2010, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1877, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm
  • Iowa Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 25, 2008 to August 13, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1763): May 27, 2008, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1763, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Iowa Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes, Incident Period: May 5, 2007 to May 7, 2007, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1705): May 25, 2007, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1705, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Iowa Snow, Incident Period: February 28, 2007 to March 2, 2007, Emergency Declared (EM-3275): March 30, 2007, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3275, Natural disaster type: Snow
  • Iowa Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 1, 2005, Emergency Declared (EM-3239): September 10, 2005, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3239, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Iowa Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: July 2, 1999 to August 10, 1999, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1282): July 22, 1999, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1282, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • Iowa Severe Storms, Flooding and Tornadoes, Incident Period: May 16, 1999 to May 29, 1999, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1277): May 21, 1999, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1277, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Iowa Severe Weather, Tornadoes and Flooding, Incident Period: June 13, 1998 to July 15, 1998, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1230): July 2, 1998, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1230, Natural disaster type: Tornado, Flood
  • Iowa Flooding, Incident Period: June 15, 1996 to June 30, 1996, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1133): August 21, 1996, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1133, Natural disaster type: Flood
  • 6 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Crawford County (16) is greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 14
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 9, Storms: 8, Tornadoes: 3, Floods: 3, Winter Storm: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tornado: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Class of Workers


Most common industries (%)
Males Females
  • Food (25%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (14%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Educational services (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (3%)
  • Public administration (3%)
  • Health care (18%)
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Food (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Social assistance (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Farmers and farm managers (11%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Food processing workers (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (3%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):



  • Mexico (70%)
  • El Salvador (17%)
  • Guatemala (3%)
  • Germany (3%)
  • Bolivia (1%)
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina (1%)
  • Other Northern Africa (1%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Crawford County (%):



  • German (54%)
  • United States or American (9%)
  • Irish (7%)
  • English (4%)
  • Danish (3%)
  • Swedish (3%)
  • Norwegian (2%)


Crawford County mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 6,190 (76%)
  • Carpooled: 1,110 (14%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 6 (0%)
  • Streetcar or trolley car: 3 (0%)
  • Taxi: 3 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 6 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 3 (0%)
  • Walked: 252 (3%)
  • Other means: 26 (0%)
  • Worked at home: 571 (7%)

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


People in group quarters in Crawford County, Iowa:

  • 276 people in job corps and vocational training facilities
  • 262 people in nursing homes
  • 53 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
  • 37 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 14 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)

Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $41,249.

5.09% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,485 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.09%
Iowa average:

6.30%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
2.75% relocated from other counties in Iowa ($16,429 average AGI)
2.33% relocated from other states ($13,056 average AGI)
Crawford County:

2.33%
Iowa average:

2.55%

Percentage of residents relocating from other counties or countries


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Carroll County, IA  0.47% ($24,964 average AGI)
from Harrison County, IA  0.27% ($36,625)
from Ida County, IA  0.25% ($27,067)
from Shelby County, IA  0.22% ($26,769)
from Douglas County, NE  0.22% ($24,308)
from Buena Vista County, IA  0.20% ($26,083)
from Los Angeles County, CA  0.17% ($23,000)


6.24% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,343 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.24%
Iowa average:

6.47%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.85% relocated to other counties in Iowa ($16,878 average AGI)
2.39% relocated to other states ($11,465 average AGI)
Crawford County:

2.39%
Iowa average:

2.80%

Percentage of residents relocating to other counties or countries


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Polk County, IA  0.46% ($35,607 average AGI)
to Carroll County, IA  0.43% ($22,538)
to Shelby County, IA  0.37% ($28,455)
to Ida County, IA  0.28% ($24,471)
to Woodbury County, IA  0.25% ($45,400)
to Pottawattamie County, IA  0.20% ($21,333)
to Story County, IA  0.20% ($16,417)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.0
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 13.4

Births per 1000 population in Crawford County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.2
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 10.1

Deaths per 1000 population in Crawford County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.6
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 3.2

Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Crawford County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 3,147 (2,779 aged, 368 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 14%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 5.91
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 4472.670
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 165.440
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 28614.48

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1580.910
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1059.860
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 5.92

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 24.32
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 59.21

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 5.92

Household type by relationship:

Households: 16,300
  • In family households: 14,162 (3,982 male householders, 581 female householders)
    3,865 spouses, 4,717 children (4,297 natural, 107 adopted, 313 stepchildren), 162 grandchildren, 165 brothers or sisters, 39 parents, 262 other relatives, 389 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 2,138 (880 male householders (730 living alone)), 1,015 female householders (955 living alone)), 243 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 642 (335 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 2,163 2-persons, 849 3-persons, 826 4-persons, 448 5-persons, 163 6-persons, 114 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,685 1-person, 186 2-persons, 18 3-persons, 6 4-persons.

89.5% of residents of Crawford County speak English at home.
9.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (35% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 28% speak English not well, 15% don't speak English at all).
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (79% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (70% speak English very well, 30% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $116,101,000 ($6860 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $4,847,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $39,024,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $20,358,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $16,492,000
Federal grants: $17,015,000
Federal procurement contracts: $13,765,000 ($108,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $9,446,000 ($3,950,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,346,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $9,013,000
Federal Government insurance: $92,216,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 1,175
Here:

70 per 1000 residents
State:

66 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 857
Here:

51 per 1000 residents
State:

48 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +439
Here:

+26 per 1000 residents
State:

+10 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: -769
Here:  -46 per 1000 residents
State:  -14 per 1000 residents

Population growth in Crawford County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 2.39 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.7
State:

6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.9
State:

4.2

Year house built

  • 2005 or later: 33
  • 2000 to 2004: 200
  • 1990 to 1999: 463
  • 1980 to 1989: 459
  • 1970 to 1979: 1,276
  • 1960 to 1969: 785
  • 1950 to 1959: 818
  • 1940 to 1949: 370
  • 1939 or earlier: 2,664
Rooms in houses/apartments in Crawford County, Iowa
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 29
  • 3 rooms: 72
  • 4 rooms: 326
  • 5 rooms: 800
  • 6 rooms: 967
  • 7 rooms: 911
  • 8 rooms: 810
  • 9+ rooms: 791
  • 1 room: 20
  • 2 rooms: 124
  • 3 rooms: 303
  • 4 rooms: 316
  • 5 rooms: 287
  • 6 rooms: 291
  • 7 rooms: 153
  • 8 rooms: 115
  • 9+ rooms: 126
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Crawford County, Iowa
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 105
  • 2 bedrooms: 929
  • 3 bedrooms: 2,135
  • 4 bedrooms: 1,275
  • 5+ bedrooms: 262
  • no bedroom: 31
  • 1 bedroom: 439
  • 2 bedrooms: 586
  • 3 bedrooms: 415
  • 4 bedrooms: 216
  • 5+ bedrooms: 48
Cars and other vehicles available in Crawford County, Iowa in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no vehicle: 176
  • 1 vehicle: 861
  • 2 vehicles: 2,209
  • 3 vehicles: 1,059
  • 4 vehicles: 312
  • 5+ vehicles: 89
  • no vehicle: 248
  • 1 vehicle: 746
  • 2 vehicles: 514
  • 3 vehicles: 156
  • 4 vehicles: 32
  • 5+ vehicles: 39

65% of Crawford County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 52% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 53% lived in Iowa.

Crawford County:

64.8%
State average:

57.7%


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 13090
  • Northeast: 70
  • Midwest: 1950
  • South: 370
  • West: 372

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $36,300


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in Crawford County
Houses and condos Apartments
  • Utility gas (37.9%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (28.4%)
  • Electricity (23.3%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (8.8%)
  • Wood (1.4%)
  • Utility gas (41.4%)
  • Electricity (28.1%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (24.7%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5.2%)



Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 245
Here:

12.0%
Iowa:

10.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 71
Here:

5.8%
Iowa:

7.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 63
Here:

17.4%
Iowa:

25.4%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)


Crawford County government finances in 2006:

    : $565,000
  • Charges - Hospital Public: $12,586,000
    All Other: $422,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $1,011,000
    General - Other: $113,000
  • Current Operations - Hospitals: $12,024,000
    Regular Highways: $4,870,000
    Health - Other: $2,523,000
    Financial Administration: $862,000
    Police Protection: $836,000
    Parks and Recreation: $624,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $539,000
    Central Staff Services: $480,000
    General - Other: $300,000
    Correctional Institutions: $293,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $265,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $228,000
    General Public Buildings: $183,000
    Solid Waste Management: $37,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $29,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Libraries: $42,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $268,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $349,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $376,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $183,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,143,000
    Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $794,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $9,978,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $3,562,000
    General Local Government Support: $1,500,000
    Health and Hospitals: $723,000
    All Other: $94,000
  • Tax - Property: $5,576,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $611,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $160,000
    Other License: $14,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $11,858,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 182
  • Number of aged recipients: 27
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 155
  • Number of recipients under 18: 25
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 112
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 45
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 93
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 60


Crawford County Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 1991
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Crawford County Fatal accident statistics for 1992 - 2009
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Most common first names in Crawford County, IA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John14978.0 years
William13778.9 years
Anna9786.3 years
Mary8179.1 years
Henry7580.6 years
Robert6673.7 years
Edward6378.8 years
Margaret5983.6 years
Emma5986.3 years
Fred5979.6 years
Most common last names in Crawford County, IA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Petersen8081.8 years
Miller7279.2 years
Schultz4780.0 years
Hansen4177.8 years
Anderson3479.7 years
Meyer3477.6 years
Christiansen3479.4 years
Johnson3381.0 years
Nelson3177.6 years
Jensen3082.2 years
Businesses in Crawford County, IA
NameCountNameCount
Burger King1McDonald's1
Dairy Queen1Pizza Hut1
Days Inn1RadioShack1
FedEx1Subway1
H&R Block1Super 81
Jones New York1U-Haul1
KFC1UPS3
MasterBrand Cabinets1Walmart1
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