Crawford County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. The county was named for William Harris Crawford, U.S. senator from Georgia and secretary of the treasury. As of 2000, the population was 16,942. Its county seat is Denison.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 715 square miles (1,852 km²), of which 714 square miles (1,850 km²) is land and 1 square mile (2 km²) (0.09%) is water.
As of the census of 2000,...
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Crawford County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. The county was named for William Harris Crawford, U.S. senator from Georgia and secretary of the treasury. As of 2000, the population was 16,942. Its county seat is Denison.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 715 square miles (1,852 km²), of which 714 square miles (1,850 km²) is land and 1 square mile (2 km²) (0.09%) is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 16,942 people, 6,441 households, and 4,489 families residing in the county. The population density was 24 people per square mile (9/km²). There were 6,958 housing units at an average density of 10 per square mile (4/km²). The racial makeup of the county was 93.10% White, 0.76% Black or African American, 0.28% Native American, 0.49% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 4.59% from other races, and 0.77% from two or more races. 8.75% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There were 6,441 households out of which 31.60% had...
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