Crawford County, IA Economy


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Crawford, IA County is a great place to live and work. The county has an affordable cost of living with two bedroom rent at only $800 compared to the US average of $1,430. Grocery costs are also lower than the national average index score of 100, coming in at 93. It is home to several local companies including O&H Technologies, Manatt's Inc., Fareway Stores Inc., and Anderson Erickson Dairy Co. All these businesses provide many job opportunities in the area as well as goods and services for residents.

Crawford County has an unemployment rate of 5.8%. The US average is 6.0%.

Crawford County has seen the job market decrease by -2.8% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 7.4%, which is lower than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Crawford County
- The Sales Tax Rate for Crawford County is 7.0%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Crawford County is 9.0%. The US average is 4.6%.
- Tax Rates can have a big impact when Comparing Cost of Living.

Income and Salaries for Crawford County
- The average income of a Crawford County resident is $23,066 a year. The US average is $28,555 a year.
- The Median household income of a Crawford County resident is $55,552 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

  EconomyCrawford, IowaUnited States
  5.86
  -5.2%-6.2%
  7.4%33.5%
  7.0%6.2%
  7.5%4.6%
  $27,017$37,638
  $55,552$69,021
  $64,340$85,028
  Population by Occupation
  7.6%1.2%
  0.0%0.5%
  7.2%6.8%
  22.3%10.0%
  2.6%2.5%
  10.7%11.0%
  3.7%4.8%
  1.1%0.8%
  0.8%1.9%
  3.3%4.7%
  0.5%1.9%
  3.7%7.6%
  0.0%0.1%
  2.1%4.2%
  6.1%9.3%
  15.5%14.0%
  2.0%2.1%
  3.0%7.0%
  5.7%4.8%
  2.1%4.7%
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