Welcome to Crawfordville ...
The city of Crawfordville is located in Taliaferro County<1> and is the County Seat for Taliaferro County.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Crawfordville, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Crawfordville has a population of 476 people<2> (see below for details).
Crawfordville is 610 feet [186 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Crawfordville lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Telephone area codes for Crawfordville: (706) & (762)<4>
The ZIP code for Crawfordville: 30631<5>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Crawfordville had an population of 476 people. This is a decrease of 10.86% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 41.02% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Crawfordville had a population of 534 people (or 31.1% of the total population of Taliaferro County). This makes Crawfordville the county's most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 534 people, the population of Crawfordville decreased 33.83% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 807 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Crawfordville.
Communities Also Named Crawfordville ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Crawfordville - they are located in Florida and Kansas.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Crawfordville.
Communities near Crawfordville ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Crawfordville.
- Columbia Mine ‑ Historic
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Columbia Mine have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Columbia Mine
- Columbia Mine is located in McDuffie County
- Estimated population in 2019: 195,769 people
- Carters Grove
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carters Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carters Grove
- Carters Grove is located in Taliaferro County
- Estimated population in 2019: 21,760 people
- Swaggy Valley
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Swaggy Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Swaggy Valley
- Swaggy Valley is located in Greene County
- Estimated population in 2019: 7,542 people
- Comfort ‑ Historic
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest) - Washington
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Washington
- Washington is located in Wilkes County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,907 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Washington <7>
- Greensboro
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greensboro
- Greensboro is located in Greene County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,272 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Greensboro <7>
- Gum Hill
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest) - Union Point
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union Point
- Union Point is located in Greene County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,977 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Union Point <7>
- Warrenton
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Warrenton have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warrenton
- Warrenton is located in Warren County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,707 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Warrenton <7>
- Sparta
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sparta have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sparta
- Sparta is located in Hancock County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,220 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sparta <7>
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Crawfordville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Crawfordville.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Crawfordville. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Crawfordville.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Crawfordville. Our list includes 5 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Crawfordville.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Crawfordville ...
Looking for more information about Crawfordville? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the Tourism page for Crawfordville, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Crawfordville.
Adding Crawfordville to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Crawfordville in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Crawfordville was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
We also found Crawfordville on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Georgia (1911).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Crawfordville.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Crawfordville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Georgia: https://georgia.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Georgia's counties, including Taliaferro, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Crawfordville. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Crawfordville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | Area code (762) is an overlay for area code (706). |
| <5> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Crawfordville). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Crawfordville or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <6> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <7> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |