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| Crawford County Population |
90,366 |
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| Total Area in square miles |
1,037.74 |
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| Land Area in square miles |
1,012.72 |
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Crawford County is the birthplace of the direct primary elections. In 1842 Democrats first used the system and Republicans followed in 1860. The "Crawford County System" gradually spread until by the 20th Century it had become the nation's standard system for selecting party nominees for most offices. |
| Water Area |
25.01 |
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| Population Density |
89.23 |
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| County Seat |
Meadville |
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| Meadville Population |
13,685 |
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County Government |
Board of 3 Commissioners |
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| Major Cities Nearby |
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Erie, PA |
39 miles north |
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Pittsburgh, PA |
90 miles south |
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Crawford County is located within 500 miles of 50% of the nation's population! |
Cleveland, OH |
88 miles west |
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Youngstown, OH |
67 miles south west |
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Buffalo, NY |
136 miles north |
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distance determined from I-79 interchange |
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| Climate |
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| Month |
Avg High Fo |
Avg Low Fo |
Avg Precip |
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January |
32.6 |
15.5 |
2.85" |
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Current County Weather |
February |
34.8 |
15.1 |
2.61" |
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March |
44.2 |
23.8 |
3.22" |
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April |
57.1 |
34.1 |
3.39" |
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May |
68.8 |
43.2 |
3.68" |
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June |
77.3 |
52.4 |
4.51" |
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July |
77.3 |
52.4 |
4.23" |
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August |
79.7 |
55.5 |
4.36" |
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September |
73.9 |
48.7 |
4.27" |
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October |
62.0 |
38.7 |
3.53" |
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November |
48.7 |
31.2 |
3.97" |
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December |
36.7 |
21.2 |
3.70" |
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| Crime |
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Offenses |
Rate / 100,000 Population |
Solved |
% Solved |
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Criminal Homicide |
0 |
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2 |
N/A |
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Sex Related Offenses |
94 |
104.3 |
55 |
58.51% |
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Robbery |
14 |
15.5 |
13 |
92.86% |
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Assaults |
542 |
601.3 |
460 |
84.87% |
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Property Offenses |
2376 |
2635.8 |
577 |
24.28% |
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Arson |
8 |
8.9 |
1 |
12.50% |
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Drug Violations |
248 |
275.1 |
177 |
71.37% |
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Other Alcohol Crimes |
643 |
713.3 |
629 |
97.82% |
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| Age Distribution |
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| Age Group |
2004 |
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Under 18 years old |
23,518 |
26.2 |
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18-24 years old |
6,425 |
7.2 |
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25-35 years old |
10,225 |
11.4 |
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35-54 years old |
25,365 |
28.3 |
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55-74 years old |
16,991 |
18.9 |
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75 years and older |
7,144 |
7.9 |
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median age |
39.1 |
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