Craig County, OK
Demographic and economic profile of Craig County, OK, sourced from the US Census Bureau (American Community Survey) via Data USA.
AI Overview
Craig County is a small rural county of 14,215 residents with a predominantly goods-producing and trade-oriented economic base, reflected in a GDP per capita of $32,446 against median worker earnings of $31,139. The labor force is relatively small, with participation at just 50.5% and only 14.9% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher, though unemployment sits at 4.7%. Housing costs are low—median home value of $132,900 and median gross rent of $826/month—but the county faces headwinds including a 1.9% population decline over five years and a 19.5% poverty rate.
Claude Sonnet 4.6 · generated Jul 6, 2026 · derived from cached Census, BEA & ACS data on this page
Population Growth (5-year)
-1.9% since 2018
Craig County lost population at this rate over the prior 5-year ACS5 window.
Demographics
Race & Ethnicity
- White Alone8,852 (61.9%)
- American Indian & Alaska Native Alone2,815 (19.7%)
- Two Races Excluding Some Other Race, & Three or More Races1,476 (10.3%)
- Black or African American Alone479 (3.3%)
- Two Races Including Some Other Race264 (1.8%)
- Asian Alone232 (1.6%)
Top Languages Spoken at Home
- 1.Spanish316
- 2.Vietnamese53
- 3.Other Asian and Pacific Island53
- 4.Chinese (incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)31
- 5.Russian, Polish, or other Slavic6
Economy
Cost of Living Index
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Top Industries
- 1.Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance1,513
- 2.Manufacturing (Group)520
- 3.Retail Trade (Group)508
- 4.Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities498
- 5.Construction (Group)365
Top Occupations
- 1.Management, Business, Science, & Arts Occupations1,632
- 2.Service Occupations1,243
- 3.Sales & Office Occupations956
- 4.Production, Transportation, & Material Moving Occupations935
- 5.Natural Resources, Construction, & Maintenance Occupations655
Specialized Industries (Location Quotient)
- 1.Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining (LQ 4.26×)373
- 2.Public Administration (LQ 1.48×)384
- 3.Transportation, Warehousing, & Utilities (LQ 1.34×)430
- 4.Other Services (LQ 1.16×)299
- 5.Educational Services & Health Care (LQ 1.11×)1,425
Housing
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Data: US Census Bureau American Community Survey, served via Data USA and the Census Bureau API. See each metric tile for the specific dataset.