Crab Orchard vs Crainville

A side-by-side comparison of Crab Orchard and Crainville: population, income, housing, and more.

Crab Orchard and Crainville are places in Illinois. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Crainville has the higher population (1,614 vs 359 in Crab Orchard). Crab Orchard has the higher median household income ($110,125 vs $64,559 in Crainville). Crainville has the higher median home value ($181,700 vs $97,900 in Crab Orchard).

Population, income & housing

	Crab Orchard	Crainville
Population	359	1,614
Median age	41.2 yrs	38.4 yrs
Median household income	$110,125	$64,559
Median home value	$97,900	$181,700
Median gross rent	$1,400	$625
Housing units	153	752
Homeownership rate	83.9%	73.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	17.3%	37.0%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	2.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Crab Orchard	Crainville
Population	155 → 359 (+131.6%)	1,457 → 1,614 (+10.8%)
Median household income	$100,625 → $110,125 (+9.4%)	$62,944 → $64,559 (+2.6%)
Median home value	$109,200 → $97,900 (-10.3%)	$149,400 → $181,700 (+21.6%)
Median gross rent	$671 → $1,400 (+108.6%)	$980 → $625 (-36.2%)

Crab Orchard

Population

155359

Median household income

$100,625$110,125

Median home value

$109,200$97,900

Median gross rent

$671$1,400

Crainville

Population

1,4571,614

Median household income

$62,944$64,559

Median home value

$149,400$181,700

Median gross rent

$980$625

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Crab Orchard	Crainville
Under 5	7.5%	4.2%
5 to 17	22.3%	20.1%
18 to 24	7.5%	3.9%
25 to 34	5.0%	14.7%
35 to 44	17.0%	14.0%
45 to 54	18.1%	12.4%
55 to 64	9.5%	14.4%
65 to 74	6.7%	9.3%
75 and over	6.4%	6.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Crab Orchard	Crainville
White (non-Hispanic)	97.5%	85.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	6.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1.1%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	1.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.4%	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	5.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Crab Orchard	Crainville
No high school diploma	0.0%	4.8%
High school graduate	35.1%	16.8%
Some college or associate's	47.6%	41.4%
Bachelor's degree	17.3%	23.4%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	13.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Crab Orchard	Crainville
Drove alone	78.9%	88.0%
Carpooled	21.1%	3.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	1.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	6.9%
Other means	0.0%	0.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Crab Orchard	Crainville
1-unit, detached	70.6%	78.3%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	2.8%
2 to 4 units	3.3%	8.9%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	8.8%
20 or more units	0.0%	1.2%
Mobile home & other	26.1%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Crab Orchard	Crainville
Poverty rate	12.3%	9.8%
Average household size	2.62	2.26
Mean commute (minutes)	33	25
Median year structure built	1972	1988