Crawford County Demographics
A map of Crawford County's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 16,941 | 90.7% |
Black | 608 | 3.3% |
Multiracial | 540 | 2.9% |
Hispanic | 447 | 2.4% |
Asian | 76 | 0.4% |
Native American/Other | 67 | 0.4% |
Crawford County, Illinois had a population of 18,679 in 2020. It was 90.7% White, 3.3% Black, 0.4% Asian, 2.4% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 2.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Crawford County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Crawford County is the 59th most populous county of the 102 counties in Illinois.
Crawford County's White Population
16,941 residents of Crawford County identify as White, or 90.7%. This makes the White share of the population of Crawford County considerably larger than the White share of the population of Illinois (58.3% White). Of the 102 counties in Illinois, Crawford County is ranked #42 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Crawford County is more White than neighboring Lawrence County (83.6% White), and Sullivan County (90.6% White). Crawford County is less White than neighboring Clark County (95% White), Jasper County (96.2% White), and Richland County (93.7% White).
Crawford County's Black Population
608 residents of Crawford County identify as Black, or 3.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Crawford County slightly less than the Black share of the population of Illinois (13.9% Black). Of the 102 counties in Illinois, Crawford County is ranked #46 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Crawford County is more Black than neighboring Clark County (0.3% Black), Jasper County (0.2% Black), and Richland County (0.5% Black). Crawford County is less Black than neighboring Lawrence County (9.1% Black), and Sullivan County (4.2% Black).
Crawford County's Asian Population
76 residents of Crawford County identify as Asian, or 0.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Crawford County slightly less than the Asian share of the population of Illinois (5.8% Asian). Of the 102 counties in Illinois, Crawford County is ranked #64 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Crawford County is more Asian than neighboring Clark County (0.3% Asian), Sullivan County (0.2% Asian), and Jasper County (0.2% Asian). Crawford County is less Asian than neighboring Richland County (0.8% Asian).
Crawford County's Hispanic Population
447 residents of Crawford County identify as Hispanic, or 2.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Crawford County less than the Hispanic share of the population of Illinois (18.2% Hispanic). Of the 102 counties in Illinois, Crawford County is ranked #63 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Crawford County is more Hispanic than neighboring Clark County (1.6% Hispanic), Sullivan County (1.6% Hispanic), Jasper County (0.9% Hispanic), and Richland County (1.7% Hispanic). Crawford County is less Hispanic than neighboring Lawrence County (3.4% Hispanic).
Crawford County's Native American/Other Population
67 residents of Crawford County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Crawford County roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Illinois (0.5% Native American/Other). Of the 102 counties in Illinois, Crawford County is ranked #70 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Crawford County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Lawrence County (0.3% Native American/Other). Crawford County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Jasper County (0.5% Native American/Other).
Crawford County's Multiracial Population
540 residents of Crawford County identify as Multiracial, or 2.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Crawford County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Illinois (3.2% Multiracial). Of the 102 counties in Illinois, Crawford County is ranked #76 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Crawford County is more Multiracial than neighboring Clark County (2.4% Multiracial), and Jasper County (2% Multiracial). Crawford County is less Multiracial than neighboring Lawrence County (3.2% Multiracial), Sullivan County (3.1% Multiracial), and Richland County (3% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.