County profile
Crawford County, IL
United States · GDP 2024
#1432 of 3,127 US counties by GDPbottom-quartile growthmore diversified than 31% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$1.7B
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
-0.0%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
6,707
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
411
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$59.5k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
18,648
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
4.0%
Median HH income
$71.7k±$4.7k
Bachelor's degree+
20.6%±2.5%
Poverty rate
12.1%±2.5%
Business applications
127 · 2025
Retail establishments
62
33.3/10k pop
Public companies headquartered here
SEC EDGAR · FMPCompanySectorRevenueEA
1First Robinson Financial CorporationFinancial Services$26.5M52DHQ-based placement with total (global) headcount — local employment attribution needs firmographic data; the industry mix at right is measured county data (CBP).
Industry mix · employment
Manufacturing41%
Health care18%
Retail trade15%
Food & accommodation13%
Construction8%
Admin & support5%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
18,648
residents · 2025 · +0.1% since 2020
Income per capita $61.0k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+252
International migration+9
Natural change−236
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$1.3B2019
$879.1M2020
$1.2B2021
$1.6B2022
$1.7B2023
$1.7B2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$121.1k±$11.6k
Median gross rent
$811/mo±$97/mo
Vacancy rate
11.4%±1.9%
Affordability
2.0× wages
Residential permits
$3.1M
9 units · 0.5/1k pop
FEMA risk score
37.0
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$916/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Earthquake 85Drought 72Heat wave 55
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
1832016
1892017
1842018
1932019
1922020
1972021
2072022
2322023
2352024
2522025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2021–2025
↑ 50% since 202162021
22022
142023
82024
92025
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
40.0 km
I-70
Nearest freight rail
0.2 km
INRD
Nearest port
115.2 km
ADM (Archer Daniels Midland Co.)
Nearest commercial airport
63.2 km
TERRE HAUTE RGNL
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$59.5k
avg. annual pay · +13% since 2019
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What is the GDP of Crawford?
Crawford's economy produced $1.7B in 2024, contracting 0.0% year over year — slower than 80% of US counties. Its largest employment sector is manufacturing.
GDP: BEA (2024), USD-normalized · Jobs/employers/wages & industry mix: Census CBP (2023) · Population & migration: Census PEP · Income: BEA CAINC1 · Companies: SEC EDGAR + FMP, by HQ.