Crawford County, Illinois

Crawford County, Illinois, has 18,648 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Robinson. It uses Central Time and covers 444 sq mi (1,149 km²) of land.

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Crawford County in Illinois
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Crawford County and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Resident population, July 2025
18,648
Land area
444 sq mi (1,149 km²)
County seat or government
Robinson
Time zone
Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
Median household income
$71,674 ± $4,697
Median home value
$121,100 ± $11,622
Median rent, with utilities
$811 ± $97
Homes lived in by their owners
81.9% ± 2.8 points
County type
County
Metro or micro area
Outside any metro or micro areaNext to: Vincennes, IN micro area and Terre Haute, IN metro area
Water area
2.22 sq mi (5.74 km²)
State
Illinois
County code (FIPS)
17033
Coordinates (central point)
39.002787, -87.760619

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.

Time zones in Crawford County

Time zoneLocal time and UTC offsetNext clock change
Central TimeAmerica/ChicagoUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.

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ZIP Code areas, largest first

  1. 6245410,477 people
  2. 624664,001 people
  3. 624492,951 people
  4. 624422,671 people
  5. 624512,055 people
  6. 624271,730 people
  7. 624331,140 people
  8. 62421366 people
  9. 62478333 people
  10. 62413329 people
  11. 6246481 people

11 ZIP Code areas overlap Crawford County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.

Official county information

We don’t have a website for this county yet. The US government’s local-office directory ↗ lists its offices. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.

Townships in Crawford County, largest first

  1. Robinson Township9,218 people
  2. Oblong Township2,739 people
  3. Lamotte Township2,010 people
  4. Honey Creek Township1,459 people
  5. Hutsonville Township1,171 people
  6. Montgomery Township654 people
  7. Prairie Township424 people
  8. Martin Township410 people
  9. Licking Township319 people
  10. Southwest Township107 people

People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. All townships in Illinois, by county

School districts in Crawford County, largest first

  1. Robinson Community Unit School District 211,093 people
  2. Lawrence County Community Unit District 208,063 people
  3. Red Hill Community Unit School District 107,083 people
  4. Casey-Westfield Community Unit School District 4C5,399 people
  5. Oblong Community Unit School District 43,772 people
  6. Palestine Community Unit School District 32,269 people
  7. Hutsonville Community Unit School District 11,946 people

Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.

Cities, towns and communities, largest first

These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.

  1. Robinson, Illinois (city)7,084 people
  2. Oblong, Illinois (village)1,634 people
  3. Palestine, Illinois (village)1,430 people
  4. Hutsonville, Illinois (village)590 people
  5. Flat Rock, Illinois (village)337 people
  6. Stoy, Illinois (village)90 people
  7. West York, Illinois (CDP)83 people
  8. Annapolis, Illinois (CDP)54 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Sullivan County, Indiana19 mi east
  2. Lawrence County, Illinois20 mi south
  3. Jasper County, Illinois21 mi west
  4. Clark County, Illinois23 mi north
  5. Richland County, Illinois27 mi southwest
  6. Knox County, Indiana28 mi southeast

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Areas that only touch the edge

These areas meet the boundary only along a sliver. Most addresses here are not in them; for an address near the line, check with the county.