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Also known as Crawford County, Iowa, Crawford County, IA

county in Iowa, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
Iowa
Founded
January 15, 1851 (created), September 3, 1855 (organized)
Named after
William Harris Crawford
Seat
Denison
Largest city
Denison
Total
715.037 sq mi (1,851.94 km )
Land
714.198 sq mi (1,849.76 km )
Water
0.839 sq mi (2.17 km ) 0.12%
Estimate 2025
16,237
Density
23.138/sq mi (8.9336/km )
Time zone
UTC−6 ( Central )
Summer dst
UTC−5 ( CDT )
Congressional district
4th
Website
crawfordcounty.iowa.gov

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Located in
Iowa
Contains
Denison
Capital
Denison
Population
16525
Area
1852
Shares border with
Woodbury County
Official website
www.crawfordcounty.org
Image
Crawford courthouse denison iowa.jpg
Households
6388
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category of associated people
Category:People from Crawford County, Iowa
water as percent of area
0.1
native label
Crawford County
Commons category
Crawford County, Iowa
topic's main category
Category:Crawford County, Iowa
category for people born here
Category:Births in Crawford County, Iowa
inception
1837-00-00
different from
Crawford County
per capita income
30228
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Encyclopedic overview

Crawford County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 16,525, and was estimated to be 16,237 in 2025. The county seat is Denison. The county was named for William Harris Crawford, U.S. senator from Georgia and United States Secretary of the Treasury.

History

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Crawford County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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