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County: Crawford County
State: Iowa
FIPS Code: 19047

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Amenity Characteristics Forest Land
Nat'l Forest Category: No NF Acreage Percent Land in NF:
0.0%
Recreational County: No Acreage in NF:
0
Retirement County: No Total Forest Acreage:
5,100
Amenity Level: Medium National Forests and Acreage:
% Seasonal Housing: 0.20
% Water: 0.1
Mean Jan. Temp: 19
Mean July Temp: 74
Topography: Open Low Hills
Metro Status: Nonmetro: Adjacent to small metro with town
Economic Type: Manufacturing
Policy Type: None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total Population Net Natural

Population Change Migration Increase
1970: 19,116 n/a n/a n/a
1980: 18,935 -0.9% -6.5% 5.6%
1990: 16,775 -11.4% -15.9% 4.5%
2000: 16,942 1.0% -0.9% 1.9%
2005: 16,889 -0.3% -2.2% 1.9%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)
Race:
Count Percent Age:
Count Percent
White:
15,149 89.4% 0-to-19:
4,974 29.4%
Black:
117 0.7% 20-to-39:
3,960 23.4%
Hispanic:
1,482 8.7% 40-to-59:
4,381 25.9%
American Indian:
29 0.2% 60-plus:
3,627 21.4%
Other:
165 1.0%
Median Age: 38.0
Population Density (persons per square mile): 23.7
Population Over 25 who Completed High School: 78.5%
Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More: 12.4%
Median Family Income: $40,231
Families Below Poverty Line: 6.9%
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