Crane

City in Crane County, Texas

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Crane is a city in Crane County, Texas, with 3,478 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 2,575 ft (785 m) above sea level. The nearest town is McCamey, 19.5 miles SE.

About Crane

Crane is a city in and the county seat of Crane County, Texas, United States. Its population was 3,478 as of 2020. An oil boomtown since the 1920s, Crane is still in the center of a prominent oil-producing region. It is the only significant town in sparsely populated Crane County, and contains the only post office in the county.

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Living in Crane

Median household income
$73,150
Median home value
$164,900
Median rent
$872/mo
Median age
34.3
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Crane, TX population

Crane had 3,478 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census3,478
Density3,298 per sq mi (1,274 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Crane at a glance

StateTexas (TX)
CountyCrane County
TypeCity
Population3,478 (2020)
Land area1.05 sq mi (2.7 km²)
Elevation2,575 ft (785 m)
Coordinates31.3918° N, 102.3503° W
ZIP code79731
Official websitecityofcranetexas.com
Census code (GEOID)4817516

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Crane

What county is Crane in?

Crane is in Crane County, Texas.

What is the population of Crane, TX?

3,478 people lived in Crane at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Crane, TX?

The ZIP code of Crane is 79731.

What is the elevation of Crane?

2,575 feet (785 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Crane?

McCamey (19.5 mi), Imperial (22.1 mi), Rankin (26.8 mi), Grandfalls (30.0 mi), West Odessa (32.1 mi).

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