Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
3.5% of residents live below the poverty line in Crawfordsville, below both Arkansas’ towns (18%) and U.S. towns (9.6%). Crawfordsville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Where Crawfordsville beats most towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Census counts: 605 in 1920, a peak of 831 in 1970, 462 in 2020. The archive holds 24 old photos and papers going back to 2005 and 4 maps from 1939 on.
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Crawfordsville. Close and well known come first.
Big draw12 mi Ancient siteSS Sultana
16 mi MuseumNational Civil Rights Museum
21 mi Stadium & arenaSimmons Bank Liberty Stadium
17 mi Stadium & arenaFedExForum
16 mi MuseumBlues Hall of Fame
21 mi Stadium & arenaMid-South ColiseumSS Sultana: Template:Thomas W. Bankes, Public domain · National Civil Rights Museum: Matthew T Rader, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium: Quintin Soloviev, CC BY 4.0 · FedExForum: Marco Espino-Ovalle, Public domain · Blues Hall of Fame: John Phelan, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Mid-South Coliseum: bcbuckner, CC BY 2.0
Who provides power, water and the rest in Crawfordsville, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Ordered by what stands out in Crawfordsville.
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 80% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Most working residents leave Crawfordsville for work: only 3% work in town. At $84,000, Crawfordsville’s median household income is above the Arkansas town median ($55,000) and near the median of U.S. towns ($80,000). The top destinations are Memphis (29%), West Memphis (18%) and Marion (10%).
| Crawfordsville | Arkansas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Working residents who work in town | 3.3% | 22% | 8% |
| Median household income | $84,000 | $55,000 | $80,000 |
| Average trip to work | 24 minutes | 21 minutes | 25 minutes |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Crawfordsville has mild winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. Crawfordsville’s July high is 91°F.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Adults 35 to 64 are 45% of residents (37% statewide). Crawfordsville has lost 3.7% of its people since 2020, down to 443 in the Census Bureau’s 2025 estimate. 15% of Crawfordsville residents are 65 or older.
| Crawfordsville | Arkansas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aged 65 or older | 15% | 16% | 18% |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 19% | 20% | 29% |
| Median age | 39.6 years | 36.6 years | 40.5 years |
51% women, 49% men
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±3.3 points. Across Arkansas, 50.6% of residents are women.
| Crawfordsville | AR | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 7.3% | 12.3% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 14.4% | 10.8% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 11.3% | 9.4% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 7.5% | 13% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 19.1% | 12.7% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 10.6% | 11.8% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 15.1% | 12.5% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 5.9% | 10.3% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 8.7% | 7.2% | 7% |
| No diploma | 18.7% | 11.3% | 10.4% |
| High school | 37.7% | 34.1% | 26% |
| Some college | 21.5% | 20.7% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 3.5% | 8.2% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 14.4% | 16.3% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 4.2% | 9.5% | 14.1% |
Census population estimates, 2025 · U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 400, single groups can be off by several points
Crawfordsville beats the Arkansas average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 10. 39% of adults feel lonely in Crawfordsville.
| Crawfordsville | Arkansas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 39% | 35% | 33% |
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 25% | 19% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 38% | 34% | 25% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 17% | 14% |
| What stands out | Crawfordsville | AR |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 27.6% | 18.6% |
| More adults facing food insecurity | 24.7% | 18.5% |
| More smokers | 20.2% | 15.8% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
1 within 15 miles of the center of Crawfordsville
About 4 of every 100 Crawfordsville residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Arkansas.
Where Crawfordsville’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Town in Arkansas, United States
Crawfordsville, historically Crawfordville, is a town in Crittenden County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 462 at the 2020 census.
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Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Crawfordsville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
2 notable people were born here, including Johnnie Taylor and Johnny "Yard Dog" Jones.
