Demographics of Craig County, Oklahoma

Craig County, Oklahoma had 14,518 people on July 1, 2025, by the Census Bureau’s estimate: +371 since July 2020. Age, income, poverty, housing and origin below come from the American Community Survey, averaged over 2020–2024, each with its margin of error.

Craig County, in four figures

14,518
Population: July 1, 2025, Vintage 2025 estimate.; +2.6%
Change since July 2020: +371 people.; 40.6 ±0.7
Median age: ACS 2020–⁠2024.; $51,922 ±$1,852
Median household income: ACS 2020–⁠2024, in 2024 dollars.

Population, year by year

July 1 estimates from the Census Bureau’s Vintage 2025. Each year's change is births less deaths, net moves from abroad and net moves from elsewhere in the country, with the Bureau's small residual. The 2020 row's components run 3 months, from the April census to July 1.

Craig County, Oklahoma's population grew 2.6% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally

The July 1 estimate of Craig County, Oklahoma's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).

U.S. Census Bureau — Census Bureau population estimates — counties and Puerto Rico municipios, with components of change

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Craig County, Oklahoma's population grew 2.6% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally. The July 1 estimate of Craig County, Oklahoma's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).
July 1	Population	Index	United States
2020	14,147	100.0	100.0
2021	14,207	100.4	100.2
2022	14,164	100.1	100.7
2023	14,468	102.3	101.6
2024	14,474	102.3	102.5
2025	14,518	102.6	103.1

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Population of Craig County, Oklahoma on July 1 of each year, Vintage 2025
July 1	Population	Change	Births less deaths	From abroad	From elsewhere in the country
2020	14,147	+32	−14	0	+46
2021	14,207	+60	−79	+5	+123
2022	14,164	−43	−106	+40	+34
2023	14,468	+304	−37	+18	+322
2024	14,474	+6	−52	+18	+41
2025	14,518	+44	−59	+15	+86

Age, 2020–2024

The median age is 40.6 ±0.7: for men 39.3 ±1.3 and for women 43.2 ±1.0. Shares are of everyone the survey counts, in the Bureau’s sex-by-age table (B01001).

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People in Craig County by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	People	Share	Oklahoma	United States
Under 5	735 ±24	5.1% ±0.2	6.1% ±<0.1	5.6% ±<0.1
5 to 17	2,518 ±161	17.6% ±1.1	17.8% ±0.1	16.3% ±<0.1
18 to 24	1,098 ±162	7.7% ±1.1	9.8% ±0.1	9.1% ±<0.1
25 to 44	3,479 ±167	24.3% ±1.2	26.6% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
45 to 64	3,751 ±191	26.2% ±1.3	23.3% ±0.1	24.8% ±<0.1
65 and over	2,721 ±210	19.0% ±1.5	16.3% ±0.1	17.2% ±<0.1

Income and poverty, 2020–2024

Median household income is $51,922 ±$1,852, and income per person $26,491 ±$1,564, in 2024 dollars. The median is $65,039 ±$439 in Oklahoma and $80,734 ±$166 in the United States.

Households by income

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Households in Craig County by income, ACS 2020–2024
Household income	Households	Share	Oklahoma	United States
Under $25,000	1,065 ±151	20.5% ±2.9	17.5% ±0.2	14.6% ±<0.1
$25,000 to $49,999	1,367 ±169	26.3% ±3.2	20.9% ±0.3	16.7% ±<0.1
$50,000 to $74,999	1,092 ±153	21.0% ±2.9	18.0% ±0.2	15.5% ±<0.1
$75,000 to $99,999	686 ±114	13.2% ±2.2	13.1% ±0.2	12.6% ±<0.1
$100,000 to $149,999	599 ±97	11.5% ±1.9	16.1% ±0.2	17.5% ±<0.1
$150,000 to $199,999	215 ±65	4.1% ±1.2	7.2% ±0.2	9.6% ±<0.1
$200,000 or more	166 ±50	3.2% ±1.0	7.2% ±0.2	13.4% ±0.1

Poverty by age

The poverty rate is the share of people whose family income is below the federal threshold for their family’s size, of everyone for whom the Bureau determines it (B17020).

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Poverty rate in Craig County by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	Below poverty	Rate	Oklahoma	United States
All ages	2,551 ±365	19.0% ±2.7	15.3% ±0.2	12.5% ±0.1
Under 18	909 ±154	28.1% ±4.3	20.1% ±0.3	16.1% ±0.1
18 to 59	1,200 ±217	18.4% ±3.2	14.8% ±0.2	11.6% ±0.1
60 and over	442 ±112	12.1% ±3.0	11.5% ±0.2	11.0% ±<0.1

Housing, 2020–2024

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Housing in Craig County, ACS 2020–2024
Measure	Craig County	Oklahoma	United States
Housing units	6,381 ±56	1,775,127 ±745	143,775,355 ±10,234
Occupied	81.3% ±1.8	88.0% ±0.2	89.9% ±0.1
Vacant	18.7% ±1.8	12.0% ±0.1	10.1% ±0.1
Owner occupied	73.7% ±2.5	65.8% ±0.2	65.2% ±0.3
Renter occupied	26.3% ±2.6	34.2% ±0.2	34.8% ±0.1
Median home value	$150,500 ±$16,582	$199,800 ±$1,121	$332,700 ±$236
Median gross rent	$810 ±$81	$1,014 ±$6	$1,413 ±$2
Median year built	1974 ±2	1980 ±1	1980 ±1

Occupied and vacant are shares of all housing units; owner and renter occupied are shares of occupied units. Value and rent are medians in 2024 dollars.

Origin and place of birth, 2020–2024

Hispanic or Latino origin is not a race in the Census Bureau’s tables. Here the people of Hispanic origin, of any race, are one row, and everyone else is counted by race alone (B03002), so the rows add to the whole.

Hispanic origin and race

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People in Craig County by Hispanic origin and race, ACS 2020–2024
Origin	People	Share	Oklahoma	United States
Hispanic or Latino	566 ±0	4.0% ±<0.1	12.7% ±<0.1	19.3% ±<0.1
White alone, not Hispanic	8,740 ±27	61.1% ±0.2	62.1% ±0.1	57.4% ±<0.1
Black alone, not Hispanic	479 ±63	3.3% ±0.4	6.8% ±0.1	11.9% ±<0.1
Asian alone, not Hispanic	232 ±9	1.6% ±0.1	2.4% ±<0.1	5.9% ±<0.1
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic	2,785 ±171	19.5% ±1.2	6.6% ±0.1	0.5% ±<0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic	0 to 47	0% to 0.3%	0.2% ±<0.1	0.2% ±<0.1
Some other race alone, not Hispanic	0 to 39	0% to 0.3%	0.3% ±<0.1	0.6% ±<0.1
Two or more races, not Hispanic	1,462 ±178	10.2% ±1.2	8.9% ±0.1	4.3% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Place of birth and citizenship

“Born a citizen outside the states” counts people born in Puerto Rico, the island areas, or abroad to American parents. Naturalized citizens and those who are not citizens together make up the people born abroad (B05002).

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People in Craig County by place of birth and citizenship, ACS 2020–2024
Born	People	Share	Oklahoma	United States
Born in the state	9,323 ±377	65.2% ±2.6	59.6% ±0.2	57.3% ±<0.1
Born in another state	4,654 ±389	32.5% ±2.7	32.9% ±0.2	26.9% ±<0.1
Born a citizen outside the states	19 to 71	0.1% to 0.5%	1.2% ±<0.1	1.7% ±<0.1
Born abroad	280 ±70	2.0% ±0.5	6.4% ±0.1	14.1% ±<0.1
Naturalized citizens	107 ±36	0.7% ±0.3	2.6% ±0.1	7.4% ±<0.1
Not citizens	173 ±73	1.2% ±0.5	3.8% ±0.1	6.8% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Craig County among the counties of Oklahoma

47th of 77 by population, July 2025. Every one is listed on the Oklahoma page.

Counties of Oklahoma near Craig County in population, July 2025
County	July 2025	Change since 2020
McIntosh County	19,758	+4.3%
Marshall County	16,255	+6.0%
Pawnee County	16,029	+3.1%
Kingfisher County	15,795	+4.1%
Atoka County	14,609	+3.1%
Craig County	14,518	+2.6%
Choctaw County	14,059	−1.0%
Murray County	13,805	−0.5%
Hughes County	13,455	+0.8%
Haskell County	11,787	+2.0%
Okfuskee County	11,451	+1.6%

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Sources

Census Bureau population estimates — counties and Puerto Rico municipios, with components of change — U.S. Census Bureau · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File · U.S. Government work

Data retrieved September 25, 2026