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Crawford, TX
Town in McLennan County, Texas.
Population
1,020
Land area
1.4sq mi
People per sq mi
708
ZIP codes
0
Crawford and its ZIP codes
Crawford at a glance
- Crawford is about 6.1 times as dense as Texas as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $88,458 a year, 13% more than the Texas figure of $78,476.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $238,600 (16% below Texas) and median rent is $970 a month.
Local data for Crawford, TX
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Crawford, TX, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$88,458
Poverty rate
4.6%
Median home value
$238,600
Median rent
$970/mo
Homeownership
91.2%
Bachelor's or higher
27.6%
Median age
44.2
Average commute
25.6 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (264), Irish Americans (104), Mexican Americans (57).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for McLennan County. PPP loans are for Crawford.
Unemployment rate
4.3%
Aug 2026, -0.1 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$63,483
122,992 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$56,851
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$2.1B
FY 2026, $7,943 per person
How people get to work
Crawford, TX, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone83.8%
- Carpooled5.0%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home11.2%
Average one-way commute: 25.6 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Crawford, TX, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: tornado
Storm events since 1996
923
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
770
1.0% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
95° / 34°F
38.1 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Crawford, TX, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
30.4%
U.S. 33.3% -2.9 pts
Diabetes
9.1%
U.S. 12.1% -3.0 pts
Smoking
10.8%
U.S. 12.8% -2.0 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.8%
U.S. 11.1% -2.3 pts
Cities near Crawford
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Valley MillsCity | 7 mi | 1.2 |
| McGregorCity | 7.6 mi | 22.6 |
| OglesbyCity | 9 mi | 0.5 |
| Willow GroveCensus-designated place | 9.5 mi | 5.2 |
| MosheimCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 0.7 |
| China SpringCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 4.6 |
| WoodwayCity | 13 mi | 6.6 |
| South MountainTown | 15 mi | 1.6 |
| HewittCity | 17 mi | 6.9 |
| GatesvilleCity | 17 mi | 10.7 |
| MoundCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 0.7 |
| WacoCity | 17 mi | 91 |
| MoodyCity | 17 mi | 1.4 |
| GholsonCity | 18 mi | 8.4 |
| Beverly HillsCity | 18 mi | 0.7 |
| CliftonCity | 18 mi | 2 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Crawford, TX in?
- Crawford is in McLennan County, Texas.
- What is the population of Crawford, TX?
- About 1,020 people live in Crawford, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Crawford?
- Nearby places include Valley Mills (7 mi), McGregor (7.6 mi), Oglesby (9 mi), Willow Grove (9.5 mi), Mosheim (11 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023