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Crawford County is a county located in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. As of 2000, the population was 90,366.
   Crawford County was created on March 12, 1800 from part of Allegheny County and named for Colonel William Crawford. Its county seat is Meadville.

State Representation

Pennsylvania State Senate

District Senator Party
50 Robert Robbins Republican

Pennsylvania House of Representatives

District Representative Party
5 John R. Evans Republican
6 Brad Roae Republican
17 Michele Brooks Republican

Federal Representation

United States House of Representatives

District Representative Party
3 Phil English Republican
5 John Peterson Republican

United States Senate

Senator Party
Arlen Specter Republican
Bob Casey Democrat

Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,038 square miles (2,688 km²), of which, 1,013 square miles (2,623 km²) of it's land and 25 square miles (65 km²) of it (2.41%) is water.

Adjacent Counties

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there were 90,366 people, 34,678 households, and 23,858 families residing in the county. The population density was 89 people per square mile (34/km²). There were 42,416 housing units at an average density of 42 per square mile (16/km²). The racial makeup of the county was 97.00% White, 1.59% Black or African American, 0.20% Native American, 0.28% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 0.13% from other races, and 0.77% from two or more races. 0.59% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. 26.7% were of German, 11.7% American, 11.3% Irish, 10.8% English, 7.6% Italian and 5.4% Polish ancestry according to Census 2000.
   There were 34,678 households out of which 30.40% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.60% were married couples living together, 9.20% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.20% were non-families. 26.20% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.60% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.50 and the average family size was 3.01.
   In the county, the population was spread out with 24.70% under the age of 18, 9.20% from 18 to 24, 26.60% from 25 to 44, 23.90% from 45 to 64, and 15.60% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 94.80 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.80 males.

Municipalities

Under Pennsylvania law, there are four types of incorporated municipalities: cities, boroughs,, and, in at most two cases, towns. The following cities, boroughs and townships are located in Crawford County:

Cities

  • Meadville
  • Titusville

    Boroughs

  • Blooming Valley
  • Cambridge Springs
  • Centerville
  • Conneaut Lake
  • Conneautville
  • Cochranton
  • Hydetown
  • Linesville
  • Saegertown
  • Spartansburg
  • Springboro
  • Townville
  • Venango
  • Woodcock
  • Townships

  • Athens Township
  • Beaver Township
  • Bloomfield Township
  • Cambridge Township
  • Conneaut Township
  • Cussewago Township
  • East Fairfield Township
  • East Fallowfield Township
  • East Mead Township
  • Fairfield Township
  • Greenwood Township
  • Hayfield Township
  • North Shenango Township
  • Oil Creek Township
  • Pine Township
  • Randolph Township
  • Richmond Township
  • Rockdale Township
  • Rome Township
  • Sadsbury Township
  • South Shenango Township
  • Sparta Township
  • Spring Township
  • Steuben Township
  • Summerhill Township
  • Summit Township
  • Troy Township
  • Union Township
  • Venango Township
  • Vernon Township
  • Wayne Township
  • West Fallowfield Township
  • West Mead Township
  • West Shenango Township
  • Woodcock Township
  • Census-designated places

    Census-designated places are geographical areas designated by the U.S. Census Bureau for the purposes of compiling demographic data. They are not actual jurisdictions under Pennsylvania law.
  • Adamsville
  • Atlantic
  • Canadohta Lake
  • Conneaut Lakeshore
  • Fredericksburg
  • Geneva
  • Guys Mills
  • Harmonsburg
  • Hartstown
  • Lincolnville
  • Pymatuning Central
  • Pymatuning North
  • Pymatuning South
  • Riceville
  • Other localities

    Like census-designated places, these have no official jurisdiction, but unlike census-designated places, these have no official role in other ways either. They are simply locations with traditional names.
  • Buells Corners

    Education

    Colleges and universities

  • Allegheny College, located in Meadville
  • University of Pittsburgh at Titusville, a branch campus of the University of Pittsburgh, located in Titusville

    Community, Junior and Technical Colleges

  • Precision Manufacturing Institute (PMI)

    Public School Districts

  • Conneaut School District
  • Corry Area School District
  • Crawford Central School District
  • Jamestown Area School District
  • Penncrest School District
  • Titusville Area School District
  • Union City Area School DistrictFurther Information

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