Crawford County, Missouri

Crawford County: county in Missouri, United States

About

Crawford County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. As of the 2010 census, the population was 24,696 and a population density of 13 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 23,739 inhabitants. Its county seat is Steelville. The county was created 197 years ago in 1829.

Crawford County locator map
Location of Crawford County on Missouri map.

County Snapshot

Crawford County at a glance

Crawford County currently has 6 quality-checked populated place pages linked on MapSof, making it easier to jump from the county overview into local city pages.

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Mapped populated places

6

These counts use a stricter populated-place filter so the main lists stay focused on real city and town pages.

Largest city

Cuba

Population 3,277

Quick Facts about Crawford County

Population 23,739 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Missouri (United States)
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Area 1926 km2
Water as percent of area 0.2%
Land as percent of area 99.8%
Latitude & Longitude 37.9764,-91.3040
Named for William H. Crawford
Capital Steelville
Establishment January 23, 1829
Time Zone America/Chicago
Local time 20:39:04 (18th April 2026)
Density 12 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth -4.03% (2010-2020)
Weather 60℉ Chance Rain Showers 7-days weather
CrawfordCo courthouse Steeleville MO 20140330-6 image
CrawfordCo courthouse Steeleville MO 20140330-6 image

Geography

Crawford County is located at 37°58'35"N 91°18'14"W (37.9763800, -91.3039600). It has 6 neighbors: Dent County, Franklin County, Gasconade County, Iron County, Phelps County and Washington County.

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The largest city of Crawford County is Cuba with a population of 3,277. Other cities include, Steelville population 1,636, Bourbon population 1,563, Leasburg population 320 and West Sullivan population 112. See all Crawford County cities & populated places.

Crawford County Populated Places

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Crawford County.

City Name Population Title
Cuba 3,277 City in Missouri, United States
Steelville 1,636 City in Crawford County, Missouri, United States
Bourbon 1,563 City in Crawford County, Missouri, United States
Leasburg 320 Village in Crawford County, Missouri
West Sullivan 112 Human settlement in United States of America
Saint Cloud 39 Village in Crawford County, Missouri, United States

Weather

60°F
Chance Rain Showers
13 mph NW Saturday

A chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Northwest wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60...

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Official website of Crawford County

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Crawford County decreased by 4.03% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 24,696 - census
2011 24,815 0.48% estimation process
2012 24,780 -0.14% estimation process
2013 24,530 -1.02% estimation process
2014 24,633 0.42% estimation process
2015 24,511 -0.5% estimation process
2016 24,265 -1.01% estimation process
2017 24,107 -0.66% estimation process
2018 23,968 -0.58% estimation process
2019 23,920 -0.2% estimation process
2020 23,739 -0.76% estimation process
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People born in Crawford County (1)

American author Lillian Harman was born in Crawford County

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