Crane County, Texas

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Crane County is a county located in Texas, in the Southern Region (West South Central) of United States. The population of the county was 3996 as per the 2000 census data. As of July 2008, the estimated population of the county is 4017, making it Texas's 47th smallest county. The county encompasses an area of 785.59 square miles (2034.67 kmē ), of which, 785.56 square miles (2034.59 kmē) of it is land and 0.03 square miles (0.08 kmē) of it is water, it is the 47th smallest by area in the U.S. state of Texas.


As of the census of 2000, there were 3996 people, 1360 households, and 1083 families living in the county. The population density was 5.1 people per square mile (1.97/kmē), it is the 56th least populated county in terms of population density. There were 1596 housing units at an average density of 2 per square mile (0.77/kmē). The average household size was 2.91 people, and the average family size was 3.35 people. In the county the population was distributed as follows: 31.9% under the age of 18, 7.7% from 18 to 24, 26.9% from 25 to 44, 22.6% from 45 to 64, and 10.9% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 94.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.5 males. According to July 2008 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the county is 4017, The racial or ethnic makeup of the county was 94.22% White, 3.71% Black or African American, 1.42% American Indian, 0.35% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, and 0.3% from two or more races.

Population 2000-2008

School Enrollment 2000

GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $32194, it is the 111th highest county by median household income in the U.S. state of Texas. The median income for a family in the county was $36820, making it the 142nd wealthiest county by median family income among the Texas. The per capita income for the county was $15374, making it the 153rd wealthiest county by per capita income among the Texas.

In 2000, 1256 pupils and students, of which 639 are male and 617 are female, 31.43% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 74 nursery or pri school, 58 kindergarten, 617 elementary school, 380 high school and 127 College graduate school.

Rank	City	County	Total Area mi2	Land Area mi2	Water Area mi2	Population	Density mi2	Per capita Income	House hold Income
1	Crane City	Crane County	1.02	1.02	0	3191	3129.7	12776	31774

Year	Population
April 2000 census	3996
April 2000 Estimate	3996
July 2000 Estimate	3950
July 2001 Estimate	3892
July 2002 Estimate	3869
July 2003 Estimate	3805
July 2004 Estimate	3807
July 2005 Estimate	3751
July 2006 Estimate	3731
July 2007 Estimate	3867
July 2008 Estimate	4017

School	Male	Female	Total
Nursery school	34	40	74
Kindergarten	21	37	58
Elementary school	318	299	617
High school	220	160	380
College or graduate school	46	81	127

Place	Median household income	Median family income	Per capita income
Crane County, Texas	$32194	$36820	$15374
Texas, United States	$39927	$45861	$19617
United States	$41994	$50046	$21587