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Crane

Population Demographics

As of 2025 the population of Crane is 3,294. The population is expected to shrink to 3,155 by 2030 - a growth rate of -0.86%.

The median age of Crane residents is 35.

The diversity index of Crane is 77.8, meaning that there is a 78% chance that any two people selected out of 100 residents will be of different race or ethnicity from one another.

Housing and Income

The average household income in Crane is $93,345 and projected to be $97,949 in 2030. Per capita income is $33,171, projected to be $35,688 in 2030. 1.82% of households – 60 – have an income of $200,000 or higher. Average net worth is $762,031 and the average disposable income is $73,704.

There are 1,380 housing units in Crane; 925 are owner-occupied, 245 are rented, and 210 are vacant. The average home value is $173,068, with 131 homes built in 2010 or later, and 0 built in 1939 or earlier.

Business and Workforce

There are 110 businesses in Crane, employing 884 workers and pulling from a labor force of 1,644 age 16 and above. 667 workers commute into Crane from outside the county or state. Key industries for the area include:

977 residents both live and work in/around Crane. The average travel time is 0.0 minutes. 20.37% people have a commute of less than 5 minutes while 13.41% commute 90 minutes or more each way. Of commuters, 1,414 drive alone, 201 carpool, and 15 take public transportation. 14 use other modes of transport such as motorcycle, bicycle, walking, etc. 0 residents work from home.

955 members of the workforce hold a high school diploma or GED. 54 have associates degrees, 269 have bachelor’s degrees, and 74 hold a graduate or professional degree.