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Crawford, Mississippi Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 655. Estimated population in July 2024: 634 (-3.2% change)
Males: 281 (42.9%), Females: 374 (57.1%)

Lowndes County

Zip code: 39743

Demographics

Median resident age: 24.1 years
Median household income: $16,786
Median house value: $46,400

Population by Race

Races in Crawford:

  • Black (93.1%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (6.0%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)
  • Hispanic (0.6%)

Ancestries: United States (2.9%), Subsaharan African (1.1%).

Elevation: 321 feet

Land area: 1.4 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Crawford

  • High school or higher: 58.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 4.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.8%
  • Unemployed: 8.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 28.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Crawford town

  • Never married: 50.1%
  • Now married: 32.1%
  • Separated: 5.7%
  • Widowed: 6.2%
  • Divorced: 5.9%

1.4% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -64 (-8.9%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Crawford:

  • NOXUBEE GENERAL CRITICAL ACCESS HOSP (about 14 miles; MACON, MS)
  • OKTIBBEHA COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; STARKVILLE, MS)
  • BAPTIST MEM HOSP/GOLDEN TRIANGLE INC (about 19 miles; COLUMBUS, MS)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Crawford:

  • GOLDEN TRIANGLE REGIONAL (about 11 miles; COLUMBUS/W POINT/STARKVILL, MS; Abbreviation: GTR)
  • COLUMBUS AFB (about 26 miles; COLUMBUS, MS; Abbreviation: CBM)
  • TUPELO RGNL (about 67 miles; TUPELO, MS; Abbreviation: TUP)

Other public-use airports nearest to Crawford:

  • OKTIBBEHA (about 13 miles; STARKVILLE, MS; Abbreviation: M51)
  • MACON MUNI (about 14 miles; MACON, MS; Abbreviation: 20M)
  • GEORGE M BRYAN (about 17 miles; STARKVILLE, MS; Abbreviation: STF)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Crawford:

  • MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 16 miles; MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS; Full-time enrollment: 14,613)
  • MISSISSIPPI UNIVERSITY FOR WOMEN (about 19 miles; COLUMBUS, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,115)
  • MERIDIAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 66 miles; MERIDIAN, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,455)
  • ITAWAMBA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 68 miles; FULTON, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,673)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA (about 72 miles; TUSCALOOSA, AL; Full-time enrollment: 17,453)
  • SHELTON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 77 miles; TUSCALOOSA, AL; Full-time enrollment: 3,635)
  • HOLMES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 92 miles; GOODMAN, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,485)

Schools

Public high school in Crawford:

  • EAST OKTIBBEHA COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 246; Location: 1780 MOOR HIGH ROAD; Grades: 07 – 12)

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