CrowderMS
The town was settled in 1909 and has 522 residents today.
Is Crowder a good place to live?
37% of residents live below the poverty line in Crowder, above both Mississippi’s towns (21%) and U.S. towns (9.6%). Of the 100 Mississippi towns we compare, none has a lower median household income than Crowder. Crowder has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
522 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Crowder: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Crowder, 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.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Crowder.
Most people working in Crowder commute elsewhere
The top destinations are Batesville (17%), Marks (7%) and Clarksdale (5%). In Crowder, the typical journey to work is 27 minutes. Half commute less than 35 miles.
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Natural hazards: high risk in Crowder, mostly inland flooding
Crowder’s FEMA hazard score comes in at 66 of 100. Expected losses in Crowder break down as 28% from inland flooding and 23% from tornadoes. Flood insurance has paid one claim here since 1991.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
How healthy Crowder is
Among adults in Crowder, 41% get no exercise outside work and 49% have obesity. The town does better than the Mississippi average on 2 of 31 CDC measures and worse on 16. The share of adults in Crowder who binge drink: 11%.
| Crowder | Mississippi towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 53% | 45% | 35% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 41% | 36% | 25% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 49% | 42% | 35% |
| Food insecurity (CDC PLACES) | 31% | 24% | 14% |
| What stands out | Crowder | MS |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer binge drinkers | 11% | 13.6% |
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 82.9% | 79.7% |
| More adults facing a utility shut-off | 16.4% | 11.2% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Crowder
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Crowder; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Crowder residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Mississippi.
100% of working residents leave Crowder for work
Where Crowder’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Crowder
Town in Mississippi, United States
Crowder is a town in Panola and Quitman counties in the state of Mississippi. As of the 2020 census, Crowder had a population of 573.
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- Area
- 0.5 sq mi
- Elevation
- 161 ft
- ZIP code
- 38622
- Area code
- 622
Questions about Crowder
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Crowder, MS a good place to live?
Crowder has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.