Crawfordsville vs Wellman

A side-by-side comparison of Crawfordsville and Wellman: population, income, housing, and more.

Crawfordsville and Wellman are places in Iowa. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Wellman has the higher population (1,539 vs 322 in Crawfordsville). Crawfordsville has the higher median household income ($73,929 vs $56,696 in Wellman). Wellman has the higher median home value ($149,000 vs $87,000 in Crawfordsville).

Population, income & housing

	Crawfordsville	Wellman
Population	322	1,539
Median age	32.4 yrs	40.5 yrs
Median household income	$73,929	$56,696
Median home value	$87,000	$149,000
Median gross rent	$621	$765
Housing units	112	682
Homeownership rate	82.7%	70.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	17.8%	21.5%
Unemployment rate	4.4%	1.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Crawfordsville	Wellman
Population	353 → 322 (-8.8%)	1,321 → 1,539 (+16.5%)
Median household income	$56,406 → $73,929 (+31.1%)	$56,528 → $56,696 (+0.3%)
Median home value	$75,000 → $87,000 (+16.0%)	$117,400 → $149,000 (+26.9%)
Median gross rent	$779 → $621 (-20.3%)	$609 → $765 (+25.6%)

Crawfordsville

Population

353322

Median household income

$56,406$73,929

Median home value

$75,000$87,000

Median gross rent

$779$621

Wellman

Population

1,3211,539

Median household income

$56,528$56,696

Median home value

$117,400$149,000

Median gross rent

$609$765

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Crawfordsville	Wellman
Under 5	10.2%	5.0%
5 to 17	22.0%	19.0%
18 to 24	6.5%	3.2%
25 to 34	13.0%	12.8%
35 to 44	11.2%	14.1%
45 to 54	11.2%	8.6%
55 to 64	6.8%	10.4%
65 to 74	8.7%	13.5%
75 and over	10.2%	13.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Crawfordsville	Wellman
White (non-Hispanic)	78.6%	94.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.2%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.6%	2.5%
Hispanic or Latino	15.8%	2.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Crawfordsville	Wellman
No high school diploma	9.1%	7.1%
High school graduate	37.6%	40.0%
Some college or associate's	35.5%	31.4%
Bachelor's degree	11.2%	17.5%
Graduate or professional degree	6.6%	4.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Crawfordsville	Wellman
Drove alone	79.2%	86.9%
Carpooled	14.4%	4.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	4.8%	3.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.8%	4.7%
Other means	0.8%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Crawfordsville	Wellman
1-unit, detached	83.0%	65.4%
1-unit, attached	5.4%	1.3%
2 to 4 units	3.6%	5.3%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	13.9%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	8.0%	14.1%

Poverty & households

	Crawfordsville	Wellman
Poverty rate	7.5%	6.6%
Average household size	3.29	2.29
Mean commute (minutes)	28	24
Median year structure built	1938	1973