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Crawford, GA
City in Oglethorpe County, Georgia.
Population
1,016
Land area
1.2sq mi
People per sq mi
872
ZIP codes
0
Crawford and its ZIP codes
Crawford at a glance
- Crawford is about 4.6 times as dense as Georgia as a whole.
- The median household income is $31,250, 60% below the Georgia median of $77,353.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $236,100 (22% below Georgia) and median rent is $818 a month.
Local data for Crawford, GA
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Crawford, GA, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$31,250
Poverty rate
25.7%
Median home value
$236,100
Median rent
$818/mo
Homeownership
41.8%
Bachelor's or higher
24.5%
Median age
45.9
Average commute
33.5 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (74), Irish Americans (28), Polish Americans (5).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Oglethorpe County. PPP loans are for Crawford.
Unemployment rate
2.9%
Sep 2026, 0.0 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$45,198
1,958 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$50,461
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$93M
FY 2026, $6,271 per person
How people get to work
Crawford, GA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone90.7%
- Carpooled8.1%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home1.2%
Average one-way commute: 33.5 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Crawford, GA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: hurricane
Storm events since 1996
234
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
7
0.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
91° / 32°F
49.5 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Crawford, GA, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
37.3%
U.S. 33.3% +4.0 pts
Diabetes
15.3%
U.S. 12.1% +3.2 pts
Smoking
14.3%
U.S. 12.8% +1.5 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
12.2%
U.S. 11.1% +1.1 pts
Cities near Crawford
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| LexingtonCity | 2.8 mi | 0.5 |
| ArnoldsvilleCity | 4.1 mi | 1.7 |
| MaxeysTown | 8.8 mi | 2.4 |
| WintervilleCity | 9.3 mi | 2.6 |
| ColbertCity | 11 mi | 1 |
| HullCity | 12 mi | 0.3 |
| ComerCity | 13 mi | 3.2 |
| CarltonCity | 13 mi | 1 |
| WatkinsvilleCity | 14 mi | 3.3 |
| Athens | 15 mi | 116.4 |
| WoodvilleCity | 15 mi | 5 |
| RayleTown | 16 mi | 1 |
| BishopTown | 17 mi | 0.8 |
| DanielsvilleCity | 17 mi | 1.6 |
| Union PointCity | 19 mi | 2 |
| North High ShoalsTown | 20 mi | 2.4 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Crawford, GA in?
- Crawford is in Oglethorpe County, Georgia.
- What is the population of Crawford, GA?
- About 1,016 people live in Crawford, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Crawford?
- Nearby places include Lexington (2.8 mi), Arnoldsville (4.1 mi), Maxeys (8.8 mi), Winterville (9.3 mi), Colbert (11 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023