Crawford, Mississippi

Crawford: Town in Lowndes County, Mississippi

About

Crawford is a town located in the county of Lowndes in the U.S. state of Mississippi. Its population at the 2010 census was 641 and a population density of 177 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 655 inhabitants.

Crawford locator map
Location of Crawford on Mississippi map.

Quick Facts about Crawford

Population : 655 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Mississippi (United States)
County : Lowndes County
Postal code : 39743
Phone Area Codes : 662
Area : 3.63 km2
Altitude : 312 feet / 95, 98 meters
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 17:27:56 (28th March 2024)
Density : 181 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 2.14% (2010-2020)
Lowndes County Mississippi Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Crawford Highlighted locator map image
Lowndes County Mississippi Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Crawford Highlighted
Lowndes County Mississippi Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Crawford Highlighted locator map image

Geography

Crawford is located at 33°18'5"N 88°36'53"W (33.3015100, -88.6147700).

Crawford map

Demographics

The population of Crawford increased by 2.14% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 641 - census
2011 638 -0.47% estimation process
2012 643 0.78% estimation process
2013 648 0.77% estimation process
2014 651 0.46% estimation process
2015 651 0% estimation process
2016 652 0.15% estimation process
2017 650 -0.31% estimation process
2018 649 -0.15% estimation process
2019 650 0.15% estimation process
2020 655 0.76% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 21,629
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 21,514
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : 0.5%
April 1, 2020 Population : 21,725
April 1, 2010 Population : 21,387
People under 5 years old, percentage : 8.0%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 23.3%
People over 65 (%) : 16.3%
Female persons, % : 50.8%
White only, percent : 89.1%
Black or African American alone, percent : 5.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.1%
Asians alone % : 0.7%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.0%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 1.6%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 11.7%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 79.9%
2015-2019 Veterans : 1,440
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 7.1%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 57.9%

Crawford zip code is 39743. County name: Lowndes, County fips: 28087

Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 57.9%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $90,500
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $891
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $351
2015-2019 median gross rent : $704
2015-2019 Households : 8,743
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.41
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 79.7%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 11.4%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 86.9%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 76.8%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 85.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 15.8%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 12.9%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 18.3%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 61.0%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 55.6%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 54,222
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 209,375
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 876,565
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 526,791
2012 total retail sales per capita : $24,529
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 16.8
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $39,804
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $22,557
Percentage of people living in poverty : 19.4%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 1,914
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,028
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 465
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 87
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,629
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 200
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,469
2010 population per square mile : 1,609.8
2010 land area in square miles : 13.29

People born in Crawford (3)

People born in Crawford, including basketball player Clarence Weatherspoon, baseball player Sam Hairston, football player Legare Hairston, .

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Schools in Crawford

College & universities near Crawford, MS

Code Name City ZIP
176080 Mississippi State University Mississippi State (MS) 39762
176035 Mississippi University for Women Columbus (MS) 39701
175652 East Mississippi Community College Scooba (MS) 39358-0158

Stations (2)

Amtrak & bus stations near Crawford, MS

Code Name Address Type
TCL Tuscaloosa 2105 Greensboro Ave RAIL
MEI Union Station 1901 Front Street RAIL

Post offices near Crawford

Post Office Name City ZIP
Crawford Post Office Crawford (MS) 39743

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Other cities in Lowndes County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Lowndes County , MS.

City Name Population Title
Columbus 23,307 County seat of Lowndes County, Mississippi, United States
Caledonia 1,048 City in Mississippi, United States of America
Artesia 420 Town of the United States