Mount Crawford, Virginia Demographics & Population 2026

A note before these figures: with a population of 532, Mount Crawford's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.

Population Overview

Mount Crawford is a small community located in Virginia, within Rockingham County. The total population is 532. It ranks as the 471st most populous out of 681 Census-designated places in Virginia.

Age Demographics

The median age in Mount Crawford is 35.3 years. This is 9% lower than the state median of 39.0 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Mount Crawford is $100,526. This is 8% higher than the state median of $93,170. It is also 25% higher than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 16.8%. This is 70% higher than the state poverty rate of 9.9%. The unemployment rate is 0.7%. This is 85% lower than the state rate of 4.3%. The median home value is $291,700. Housing costs are 24% lower than the state median of $383,700. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 2.9x, Mount Crawford is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 76.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 14% higher than the state average of 67.3%.

Race & Ethnicity

The largest racial or ethnic group in Mount Crawford is White (non-Hispanic), making up 80.6% of the population. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 16.2%. The Black or African American population (0.4%) is well below the state average of 18.3%.

Education

39.6% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 6% lower than the state rate of 42.2%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 91.8%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Mount Crawford, Virginia is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Virginia state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 681 Census-designated places in Virginia. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.