City

Crawford, NE

1 ZIP code  ·  Dawes County  ·  Nebraska

👥1,509Population
💰$63,466Median HH Income▼ 17% below avg
🎂51.4Median Age
🏠$86,600Median Home Value▼ 69% below avg
🎓35.4%College Grads▼ 9% below avg
📊1.6%Unemployment▼ 68% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 53.7% Female 46.3% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 91%Hispanic: 5.2%Asian: 0.1%Other: 3.5%Race
White91.0%
Hispanic5.2%
Asian0.1%
Other3.5%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
16%
18–24
5%
25–44
19%
45–64
27%
65+
14%

Key Indicators

Median Age51.4 yrs
Avg HH Size2.27
Below Poverty7.6% ▼ 25% below avg
College Grads35.4% ▼ 9% below avg
Unemployment1.6% ▼ 68% below avg
No HS Diploma8 (0.7%)
HS Graduate362 (32.7%)
Some College147 (13.3%)
Associates197 (17.8%)
Bachelors110 (9.9%)
Graduate Degree282 (25.5%)

Education

No HS: 0.7%HS Grad: 32.7%Some College: 13.3%Associates: 17.8%Bachelors: 9.9%Graduate: 25.5%Edu
No HS0.7%
HS Grad32.7%
Some College13.3%
Associates17.8%
Bachelors9.9%
Graduate25.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 78.5%Renter: 21.5%Tenure
Owner78.5%
Renter21.5%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
26%
$50k–$100k
35%
$100k–$150k
15%
$150k–$200k
5%
$200k–$300k
5%
$300k–$500k
9%
Over $500k
6%

Financials

Median HH Income$63,466 ▼ 17% below avg
Median Home Value$86,600 ▼ 69% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.4x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$743/mo
Total Housing Units804
Vacant Units153

Income Distribution

Under $25k
20%
$25k–$50k
22%
$50k–$75k
14%
$75k–$100k
10%
$100k–$150k
24%
$150k–$200k
9%
Over $200k
2%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
75%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
7%
Work From Home
18%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
44%
15–30 min
20%
30–45 min
12%
Over 45 min
24%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
6%
1940s–1950s
9%
1960s–1970s
12%
1980s–1990s
9%
2000+
65%
About Crawford, NE

Crawford is a city in Nebraska, located in Dawes County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,509 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 51.4 years.

Economically, Crawford is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $63,466 is below the national average. Approximately 7.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 1.6%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Crawford is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $86,600, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $743 per month. Homeownership is high at 78.5%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Crawford is moderately educated. 35.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (90.99%).

Crawford, NE offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Nebraska.

ZIP Codes in Crawford
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
69339 1,509 $63,466 $86,600 $743 1.6% 35.4% 78.5%