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Crawford County, Georgia

Crawford County had 12,349 residents in the Census Vintage 2024 estimate, on 324.9 square miles of land. It ranks 114th of 159 in Georgia by population and 89th by land area.

Population
12,349
#114 of 159 in Georgia · #2,266 in US
Area
324.9 sq mi
#89 of 159 in Georgia · #2,750 in US
Density
38 / sq mi
#112 of 159 in Georgia · #1,720 in US
Median household income
$61,519
#53 of 159 in Georgia · #1,687 in US

Census Vintage 2024 estimates · SAIPE 2023 income · 2024 Gazetteer land area

Crawford County within Georgia. Pin: Atlanta.

Crawford County population, land area and income

Crawford County had 12,349 residents in the Census Vintage 2024 estimate, on 324.9 square miles of land. It ranks 114th of 159 in Georgia by population and 89th by land area. That works out to 38.0 people per square mile, below the US average of 96.3, and below the national county median.

The median county-equivalent in Georgia has 24,275 residents; Crawford County is somewhat smaller.

Its SAIPE 2023 median household income of $61,519 is below the national county median among 3,143 counties with an estimate.

National rank among 3,144

Population

12,349

3144th1st

2266th of 3,144 (US)

Land area

325 sq mi

3144th1st

2750th of 3,144 (US)

Density

38.0 / sq mi

3144th1st

1720th of 3,144 (US)

Median household income

$61,519

3143rd1st

1687th of 3,143 (US)

Rank within Georgia (159)

Population

12,349

159th1st

114th of 159 (GA)

Land area

325 sq mi

159th1st

89th of 159 (GA)

Density

38.0 / sq mi

159th1st

112th of 159 (GA)

Median household income

$61,519

159th1st

53rd of 159 (GA)

How Crawford County's population changed since 2020

Crawford County gained 247 residents between the July 2020 and July 2024 estimates, a rise of 2.0%. That ranks 86th of 159 in Georgia for growth. The median Georgia county changed by +2.3%, and the state as a whole by +4.2%.

Since the April 2020 estimates base, Crawford County recorded 438 births and 811 deaths, a natural change of -373. Net international migration added +13 and net domestic migration, people moving to or from other US counties, came to +577. The largest single component was domestic migration, which added 577 people.

12.1k202012.1k202112.2k202212.3k202312.3k2024
Census Vintage 2024 county estimates for July 1 of each year. The axis starts above zero so year-to-year changes are visible.

Components of change, April 2020 to July 2024

Births
438
Deaths
811
Net international migration
+13
Net domestic migration
+577
Change, July 2023 to July 2024
+14

Where Crawford County is

The Census internal point of Crawford County is at 32.709400, -83.979200. It sits in UTM zone 17N. The map shades Georgia's 159 county-equivalents by population change from 2020 to 2024, darker for faster growth, with Crawford County outlined. Dots are towns of 1,000+ people with residents in it.

Echols County: -0.6%Wilcox County: +1.3%Polk County: +3.9%Bacon County: -0.6%Webster County: -1.6%Sumter County: -1.9%Jenkins County: +2.0%Gilmer County: +6.1%Murray County: +3.3%Glascock County: +4.0%Fayette County: +4.7%Rockdale County: +4.3%Clay County: -0.5%Dodge County: -1.6%Lamar County: +11.5%Monroe County: +12.0%Jasper County: +17.4%Stephens County: +2.5%Laurens County: +1.5%Johnson County: -0.1%Heard County: +5.9%Bibb County: +0.0%Cook County: +4.3%Schley County: -0.8%Chattooga County: +1.5%Crawford County: +2.0%Dade County: -1.0%Miller County: -2.8%Turner County: +0.4%Cherokee County: +9.5%Lanier County: +5.4%Haralson County: +7.9%Morgan County: +8.6%Towns County: +5.0%Bulloch County: +6.9%Ben Hill County: -1.3%Colquitt County: +2.3%Irwin County: -5.1%Coffee County: +1.8%Gordon County: +5.3%Butts County: +6.2%Franklin County: +7.4%Tift County: +0.8%Atkinson County: +1.5%Marion County: +1.4%Clinch County: +2.2%Madison County: +8.2%Putnam County: +5.5%Greene County: +10.8%Warren County: -1.2%Newton County: +9.8%Union County: +11.3%Forsyth County: +10.7%Baldwin County: -0.3%Seminole County: +1.5%Berrien County: +2.9%Habersham County: +7.6%Burke County: -0.7%Henry County: +7.2%Charlton County: +3.9%Brantley County: +4.2%Liberty County: +5.0%Lowndes County: +3.1%Douglas County: +5.0%Telfair County: -11.7%Randolph County: -4.4%Dooly County: +0.2%Baker County: -4.1%Banks County: +12.0%Catoosa County: +1.4%Walker County: +2.4%Paulding County: +11.2%Twiggs County: -3.5%Candler County: +0.9%Fulton County: +2.0%Elbert County: +2.5%Cobb County: +2.8%Lee County: +2.6%Houston County: +6.4%DeKalb County: +0.7%Taylor County: -0.5%Richmond County: -0.1%Fannin County: +1.6%Decatur County: +0.2%Dougherty County: -3.2%Pulaski County: +3.1%Bartow County: +7.5%Screven County: +1.7%Quitman County: +4.5%Taliaferro County: +4.0%Tattnall County: -0.2%Pierce County: +4.7%Ware County: -0.0%Toombs County: +1.5%McDuffie County: +0.7%Dawson County: +24.7%Clayton County: -0.6%Appling County: +1.6%Clarke County: +1.1%Camden County: +7.6%Crisp County: -2.9%Evans County: +0.7%Upson County: +2.2%Walton County: +13.0%Hall County: +9.0%Montgomery County: -0.0%Whitfield County: +2.2%Jeff Davis County: +2.1%Lincoln County: +4.5%McIntosh County: +7.4%Meriwether County: +4.0%Muscogee County: -2.5%Oconee County: +6.5%Peach County: +4.2%Pike County: +9.1%Wilkinson County: -1.9%Bryan County: +13.5%Chatham County: +4.2%Effingham County: +12.2%Harris County: +5.8%Treutlen County: +0.4%Long County: +25.7%Wayne County: +6.6%Oglethorpe County: +8.8%Wilkes County: +0.2%Jackson County: +22.3%Calhoun County: -2.4%Emanuel County: +1.4%Gwinnett County: +4.7%Talbot County: +0.5%Lumpkin County: +7.1%Spalding County: +4.2%Bleckley County: +0.8%Washington County: -0.6%Macon County: -1.6%Thomas County: +0.6%Grady County: +0.2%Columbia County: +6.8%Pickens County: +9.7%Chattahoochee County: -9.8%Carroll County: +8.7%Coweta County: +7.8%Hancock County: -0.3%White County: +5.5%Jones County: +2.3%Floyd County: +2.8%Mitchell County: -6.2%Glynn County: +2.4%Early County: -3.3%Wheeler County: -5.0%Barrow County: +14.6%Brooks County: +0.4%Hart County: +8.4%Stewart County: -9.2%Terrell County: -4.8%Jefferson County: -4.2%Worth County: -2.3%Rabun County: +4.7%Troup County: +3.1%
Change 2020 to 2024
  1. < -0.6%
  2. < +1.5%
  3. < +4.0%
  4. < +7.2%
  5. ≥ +7.2%
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Orange pin: Crawford County internal point. Dark pin: Atlanta.

Internal point

Decimal
32.709400, -83.979200
DMS
32°42'33.84"N 83°58'45.12"W
UTM
17N 220734.1E 3622997.3N
Geohash
dju61484n
Plus code
864RP25C+Q8

Towns in Crawford County

No incorporated place of 1,000 or more people has residents in Crawford County. Its 12,349 residents live in smaller towns, census-designated places, or unincorporated land, which the subcounty estimates do not list at this size.

Counties bordering Crawford County

The Census 2024 county adjacency file lists 7 neighbors for Crawford County. The most populous is Houston County, GA, with 174,897 residents. Distances run between Census internal points in a straight line.

Distance to Atlanta and the nearest big city

Atlanta is 75.6 miles NNW of Crawford County's internal point in a straight line. The nearest place of 100,000 or more is Macon-Bibb County, GA (population 157,056), 18.0 miles away.

Crawford County FIPS code

The FIPS code of Crawford County is 13079: state code 13 for Georgia plus county code 079. Use it as text, with the leading zero, when joining Census, BLS, or CDC county tables. SAIPE lists its 2023 median household income as $61,519.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Crawford County, Georgia?

The Census Vintage 2024 estimate for July 1, 2024 is 12,349. That is up 247 people (2.0%) from the July 2020 estimate of 12,102.

What is the FIPS code of Crawford County?

13079. The first two digits (13) are Georgia; the last three (079) identify the county.

What is the largest town in Crawford County?

No incorporated place of 1,000 or more people has residents in Crawford County. Its people live in smaller towns, census-designated places or unincorporated land.

Which counties border Crawford County?

7 county-equivalents border it in the Census 2024 adjacency file: Houston County, GA; Bibb County, GA; Monroe County, GA; Peach County, GA; Upson County, GA; Macon County, GA; Taylor County, GA.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 population estimates, 2024 Gazetteer land area and internal points, SAIPE 2023 median household income.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 county population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, counties
  3. 03Census SAIPE 2023 state and county estimates
  4. 04Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  5. 05Census 2024 county adjacency file
  6. 06Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.