Crawford County, Illinois Age & Gender Statistics (2024)

Total Population

18,511

Median Age

42.6

Male Median

41.4

Female Median

43.9

Crawford County, Illinois Population Growth

Population trends in
Figure 1: Annual population growth trend for (2010–2024).

Crawford County, Illinois Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by -6.8%%.

-6.8%% Growth

Crawford County, Illinois Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.


Crawford County, Illinois Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202442.618,511
202342.418,588
202242.218,729
202142.218,825
202042.218,833
201941.818,972
201842.019,088
201742.519,214
201642.519,441
201542.419,541
201442.419,626
201342.019,707
201242.019,777
201142.519,850
201042.219,864

Crawford County, Illinois Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 55.5%
5–1714.8%
18–247.5%
25–3412.3%
35–5426.3%
55–6414.0%
65+19.8%

Dependency Ratios for Crawford County, Illinois

Total Dependency Ratio:
66.7
Youth Dependency:
33.7
Old-Age Dependency:
32.9

The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).



Age & Gender FAQs for Crawford County, Illinois

The median age in Crawford County, Illinois is 42.6 years.

According to latest Census data, the total population of Crawford County, Illinois is 18,511.

In Crawford County, Illinois, seniors (ages 65+) make up 19.8% of the population, while children under 18 represent 14.8%.

Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Crawford County, Illinois has remained stable.
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