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Welcome to Crawford County ...

Time Zone: Crawford County lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Denison is the Seat for Crawford County.

Crawford County was founded January 15, 1851 and was created by taking area from Shelby County.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Crawford had a population of 16,903 people. This is a decrease of 1.13% since the last Census (which gave a population of 17,096 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Crawford represented 0.56% of the total population of Iowa.

Below are some of the communities located in Crawford County:

  • Arion
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Arion have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Arion is located in Crawford County (IA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 107 people
  • Aspinwall
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Aspinwall have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Aspinwall is located in Crawford County (IA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 40 people
  • Buck Grove
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Buck Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Buck Grove is located in Crawford County (IA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 43 people
  • Charter Oak
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Charter Oak have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Charter Oak is located in Crawford County (IA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 478 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Charter Oak <3>
  • Deloit
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Deloit have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Deloit is located in Crawford County (IA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 254 people
  • Denison
    (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Denison have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Denison
    • Denison is located in Crawford County (IA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,249 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Denison <3>
  • Dow City
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dow City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Dow City is located in Crawford County (IA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 486 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dow City <3>
  • Kiron
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kiron
    • Kiron is located in Crawford County (IA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 262 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kiron <3>
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    • Manilla
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manilla
      • Manilla is located in Crawford County (IA)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 737 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Manilla <3>
    • Ricketts
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ricketts have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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      • Ricketts is located in Crawford County (IA)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 135 people
    • Schleswig
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Schleswig have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Schleswig
      • Schleswig is located in Crawford County (IA)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 857 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Schleswig <3>
    • Vail
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vail have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vail
      • Vail is located in Crawford County (IA)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 413 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vail <3>
    • Westside
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Westside have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westside
      • Westside is located in Crawford County (IA)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 288 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Westside <3>

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Footnotes ...

<1>On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.
<2>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.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.





 

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