Crowley is a medium-sized city located in the state of Texas. With a population of 19,932 people and five associated neighborhoods, Crowley is the 158th largest community in Texas. Much of the housing stock in Crowley was built relatively recently. The construction of new real estate can often be taken as an indication that the local Crowley economy is robust, and that jobs or other amenities are attracting an influx of new residents. This seems to be the case in Crowley, where the median household income is $92,599.00.
A relatively large number of people in Crowley telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 13.84% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
In Crowley, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 32.71 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.
Being a small city, Crowley does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
In terms of college education, Crowley is somewhat better educated than the 21.84% who have a 4-year degree or higher in the typical US community: 26.74% of adults 25 and older in the city have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Crowley in 2022 was $36,231, which is upper middle income relative to Texas, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $144,924 for a family of four. However, Crowley contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Crowley is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Crowley home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Crowley residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Crowley also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 31.03% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Crowley include English, German, Irish, Scottish, and Nigerian.
The most common language spoken in Crowley is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.