Crawford County GIS Maps
Crawford County, Wisconsin, has 16,113 residents across 23,104 parcels and covers 570.7 square miles. The population declined 3.2% between the 2010 and 2020 census. More residents left than arrived over that decade. The FIPS code for Crawford County is 55023.
Prairie du Chien is the county's largest population center. Crawford County also includes 9 zip codes, 6 public school districts and 40 municipalities. Those boundaries help explain why population, schools, and housing can look different from one part of the county to another. The map below shows how those county lines, zip codes, and school districts fit together, and the sections that follow use that same geography to show parcel data, population, demographics, school enrollment and housing patterns in more detail.
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Crawford County Trends
- Population
- 16,113▾
- Median Home Value
- $175,100▴
- K-12 Enrollment
- 2,918▾
County analytics dashboards with historical trends & projections included in package downloads.
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Crawford County Maps
The maps below show a few of the county map styles included in our downloads. County packages include map exports in JPEG, PNG, SVG, PDF and GeoTIFF formats plus more than 20 GIS layers for mapping, research and analysis. Available layers include zip codes, area codes, subdivisions, school districts, political boundaries, roads, water features, points of interest and more.
County packages also include historical county demographics, business intelligence, analytical dashboards, AI-ready prompts, markdown files and related reference data. Everything is organized to save hours of manual work collecting current data, cleaning it and joining it together. That makes it easier to move faster on analytics, due diligence, business planning and location research. Paid packages are built for commercial use, but some package contents include source-specific attribution or notice guidance. Review Licensing & Data Source Notices.
Crawford County Parcels
Crawford County has 23,104 mapped parcels covering 371,711 acres. The median assessed value is $38,800. The median lot size is 6.97 acres. 10,516 parcels are 10 acres or larger. The records carry 8,677 distinct owner names. Owner names and lot sizes are on nearly every parcel. Mailing addresses reach 97.7%. Assessed values reach 86.5%. Browse the interactive Crawford County Parcel viewer here.
Crawford County Parcel Data Coverage
| Field | Parcels | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Parcel ID | 23,104 | 100% |
| Owner name | 23,068 | 99.8% |
| Owner mailing address | 22,575 | 97.7% |
| Site address | 9,412 | 40.7% |
| Land use code | 19,338 | 83.7% |
| Land use description | 0 | 0% |
| Assessed value | 19,979 | 86.5% |
| Land value | 19,979 | 86.5% |
| Improvement value | 19,979 | 86.5% |
| Acreage | 23,088 | 99.9% |
| Parcel boundary | 23,104 | 100% |
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Field coverage measured across all Crawford County parcel records.
Crawford County Population
Crawford County had 16,113 residents in 2020. That was 3.2% lower than in 2010. Crawford County had 1,130 fewer people in 2020 than it did in 2000, which points to a long-term population decline. The county is fairly spread out, with about 28 people per square mile. Some of the county's most populated postal areas include Prairie Du Chien, Soldiers Grove and Gays Mills.
Population Trend in Crawford County WI
Crawford County Population per 2000, 2010 and 2020 census counts with a baseline 2030 projection.
Crawford County Zip Codes
Crawford County has 9 zip codes. Some of the county's most populated zip codes include Prairie Du Chien (53821), Soldiers Grove (54655) and Gays Mills (54631). Prairie Du Chien is the largest zip by population, with about 7,838 residents or 49% of the county total. Together, the three largest zips account for about 71% of all county residents based on 2020 population estimates.
Most Populated Zip Codes in Crawford County WI
| ZIP | Area | Population | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53821 | Prairie Du Chien | 7,838 | ▾ -7.3% |
| 54655 | Soldiers Grove | 1,828 | ▴ 2.8% |
| 54631 | Gays Mills | 1,753 | ▾ -4.9% |
| 54626 | Eastman | 1,273 | ▴ 4.8% |
| 53826 | Wauzeka | 1,268 | ▾ -4.8% |
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Crawford County Zip Code populations and trends per most recent census data.
Crawford County Demographics
Crawford County has a median age of 47.3, which makes the county a little older than Wisconsin overall. About 19.4% of residents are under 18, while 24.8% are 65 or older. That gives the county a fairly even mix of younger families and older adults. The largest age group is 25 to 44 at about 26.6% of the population, which points to a solid working-age base. About 18.3% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher, above the statewide figure of 32.8%. The county is mostly White by population, though Hispanic, Asian, Black and multiracial residents are also part of the local mix.
Key Demographics for Crawford County WI
Median Age
47.3
Under 18
19.4%
Age 65+
24.8%
Bachelor's+
18.3%
Crawford County School Districts
Crawford County is served by 6 public school districts with 2,918 students enrolled in 2024. The largest districts on the county map are Prairie du Chien Area, Boscobel Area and De Soto Area. Those three districts account for about 69% of public school enrollment in the map area. Total enrollment has stayed fairly steady in recent years, but it is slightly lower than it was in 2017.
Largest School Districts by Enrollment in Crawford County WI
| District | Enrollment | Share | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prairie du Chien Area School District | 917 | 31.4% | ▾ -5.6% |
| Boscobel Area School District | 651 | 22.3% | ▾ -3.1% |
| De Soto Area School District | 440 | 15.1% | ▾ -3.3% |
| North Crawford School District | 407 | 13.9% | ▾ -2.6% |
| Seneca School District | 255 | 8.7% | ▾ -5.6% |
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Crawford County school district enrollment and trends per most recent NCES reporting data.
Crawford County Housing & Real Estate
Crawford County has a median home value of $175,100 and a median gross rent of $809. About 76% of occupied homes in the county are owner-occupied, so the local housing market leans heavily toward ownership. Home values run below the Wisconsin median, while rents come in below the state average. In March 2026, the median listing price was $274,900 and homes spent about 77 days on the market.
Crawford County Housing Mix
Crawford County housing mix: owner, renter and vacant units.
Crawford County Housing Trends
Crawford County median home value and rent trend (last 5 years).
Businesses in Crawford County, WI
Crawford County has 854 business listings across 294 categories. The largest categories in Crawford County business listings are Churches & Religious Organizations (26, 3.0%), Farm (23, 2.7%), and Bars & Nightlife (20, 2.3%). The full Crawford County business listings dataset includes names, categories, addresses and contact details where available. Crawford County packages also include U.S. Census County Business Patterns data with establishment counts, employment and payroll by industry sector.
Top Business Categories in Crawford County, WI
| Category | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Churches & Religious Organizations | 26 | 3.0% |
| Farm | 23 | 2.7% |
| Bars & Nightlife | 20 | 2.3% |
| Parks & Recreation | 14 | 1.6% |
| Banks & Credit Unions | 13 | 1.5% |
| Real Estate Agents | 13 | 1.5% |
| Bar And Grill Restaurant | 12 | 1.4% |
| Gas Stations | 12 | 1.4% |
| Community & Nonprofits | 12 | 1.4% |
| Hotels | 12 | 1.4% |
Crawford County Business Listings
| Business | Category | City |
|---|---|---|
| Flyway Fowling Guide Service LLC | Active Life | Ferryville |
| Neil Rettig Productions | Advertising Agency | Prairie Du Chien |
| Prairie Sand & Gravel | Aggregate Supplier | Prairie du Chien |
| Copper Creek Hollow Farm | Agricultural Cooperatives | Gays Mills |
| Meadow Lawn Angus | Agricultural Service | Eastman |
| Gavilon | Agriculture | Prairie du Chien |
| Prairie du Chien Municipal Airport | Airport | Prairie du Chien |
| Lou's Railroad Street Station | American Restaurants | Steuben |
| Prairie Fun Land | Amusement Park | Prairie du Chien |
| Rivers and Bluffs Animal Shelter PDC | Animal Shelters | Prairie du Chien |
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Crawford County business listings sourced from Overture Maps. Includes locations with a high level of confidence.
Crawford County Basemaps
Crawford County map and data packages include a set of useful basemaps to help you get started quickly. These include a custom light grey canvas, USGS topo, imagery and other reference layers that make it easier to build clear, meaningful county maps using the included GIS layers, your own data or both. Pre-rendered map tiles for the light grey basemap are included so you can use them offline or host them on your own CDN.
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- 20+ GIS layers for parcels, zip codes, school districts, roads, water, boundaries and more
- Historical county demographics, housing, income and trend data
- ZIP code population files and school district enrollment history
- Database files, markdowns, AI-ready prompts and documentation
- Map exports in PNG, JPEG, PDF, SVG and GeoTIFF formats
- Offline-ready data explorer, map and analytics tools
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