Craig County, Oklahoma Population 2024

14,812

Craig County, Oklahoma's estimated 2024 population is 14,812 with a growth rate of 2.19% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Craig County, Oklahoma is the 46th largest county in Oklahoma. The 2010 population was 15,057 and has seen a growth of -1.63% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202916,4023181.98%
202816,0843182.02%
202715,7663182.06%
202615,4483182.1%
202515,1303182.15%
202414,8123182.19%
202314,4943182.24%
202214,176-25-0.18%
202114,201600.42%
202014,141310.22%
201914,110-163-1.14%
201814,273-55-0.38%
201714,328-139-0.96%
201614,467-239-1.63%
201514,706720.49%
201414,634-62-0.42%
201314,696-66-0.45%
201214,762-221-1.48%
201114,983-74-0.49%
201015,05700%
199014,104-910-6.06%
198015,0142921.98%
197014,722-1,581-9.7%
196016,303-1,960-10.73%
195018,263-2,820-13.38%
194021,0833,03116.79%
193018,052-1,108-5.78%
192019,1601,75610.09%
191017,4042,44916.38%
190014,955-1,447-8.82%
2024 Growth Rate
2.19% (318)
County Seat
Vinita
2020 Population
14,141
Area
761 mi²
Density
19 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
4.75% (671)
Founded
1907

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White8,75661.91%
Native American3,05221.58%
Two or more races1,44110.19%
Black or African American4783.38%
Other race2201.56%
Asian1791.27%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander180.13%

White

Native American

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Craig County, Oklahoma Population by Race

Craig County, Oklahoma Population Pyramid 2024

Craig County, Oklahoma Median Age

41.2

Total

40.2

Male

43.7

Female

Craig County, Oklahoma Adults

There are 11,047 adults, (2,662 of whom are seniors) in Craig County, Oklahoma.

Craig County, Oklahoma Age Dependency

68.7

Age Dependency Ratio

31.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

36.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Craig County, Oklahoma Sex Ratio

Female6,87548.61%
Male7,26951.39%

Craig County, Oklahoma Population by Age

Craig County, Oklahoma Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5,1762.569.430.6
Married2,4393.0580.419.6
Non Family1,8071.236337
Female6003.4453.846.2
Male3303.6251.548.5

3.04

Average Family Size

2.5

Average Household Size

69.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Craig County, Oklahoma Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,09611.05%
Associates Degree8298.35%
Bachelors Degree8378.43%
Graduate Degree4934.97%
High School Graduate3,99840.29%
Less Than 9th Grade3883.91%
Some College2,28223%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Craig County, Oklahoma Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Craig County, Oklahoma Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White6,4885,718889
Native American1,8071,587213
2+ Races839695139
Hispanic39729075
Black3711722
Other Race14514154
Asian1455412

The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 97.24%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 37.24%.

Craig County, Oklahoma Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$49,188$58,542$44,250
Graduate Degree$48,333$46,635$50,781
High School Graduate$32,047$37,018$25,025
Less Than 9th Grade$24,500$25,246$17,386
Overall$33,036$39,577$29,623
Some College$35,202$44,000$30,739

$33,036

Average Earnings

$39,577

Average Male

$29,623

Average Female

Craig County, Oklahoma Earnings by Educational Attainment

Craig County, Oklahoma Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Craig County, Oklahoma Language

96.31% of Craig County, Oklahoma residents speak only English, while 3.69% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.53% of the population.

Craig County, Oklahoma Language

Craig County, Oklahoma Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White8,0451,37817.13%
Native2,98654818.35%
Multiple1,39237727.08%
Hispanic58716227.6%
Black1948845.36%
Other1907237.89%
Asian1684225%
Islander18633.33%

19.26%

Overall Poverty Rate

19.61%

Male Poverty Rate

18.93%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Craig County, Oklahoma

The race most likely to be in poverty in Craig County, Oklahoma is Black, with 45.36% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Craig County, Oklahoma is White, with 17.13% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 6.03%. Among those working part-time, it was 16.81%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 26.93%.

Craig County, Oklahoma Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade34.56%
High School18.56%
Some College13.21%
Bachelors or Greater5.9%

Craig County, Oklahoma Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed29.55%
Male Unemployed17.05%
Male Employed10.19%
Female Employed8.88%

Craig County, Oklahoma Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Craig County, Oklahoma Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$56,307$69,464
Households$48,018$61,657
Married Families$66,736$78,320
Non Families$28,763$43,771

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Craig County, Oklahoma Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

45.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

44.3%

Male Marriage Rate

47.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Craig County, Oklahoma Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Craig County, Oklahoma Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Craig County, Oklahoma Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Craig County, Oklahoma Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

625

Number of Veterans

579

Male Veterans

46

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam280
First Gulf War114
Second Gulf War105
Korea40
World War II21

Craig County, Oklahoma Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74188
75+179
55 to 64105
35 to 5498
18 to 3455

Craig County, Oklahoma Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White4726.56%
Native American1074.9%
2+ Races262.83%
Black122.81%
Other Race74.19%
Asian10.69%

Craig County, Oklahoma Veterans by Race

Craig County, Oklahoma Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

11.56%

Veteran Poverty Rate

31.12%

Veteran Disability Rate

Craig County, Oklahoma Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

49.4%

Labor Force Participation

47.1%

Employment Rate

4.6%

Unemployment Rate

Craig County, Oklahoma Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Craig County, Oklahoma Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Craig County, Oklahoma Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

63.95%

Born in Craig County, Oklahoma

97.53%

Native Born

2.47%

Foreign Born

1.86%

Non Citizen

0.62%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.53% of Craig County, Oklahoma residents were born in the United States, with 63.95% having been born in Oklahoma. 1.86% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Craig County, Oklahoma Place of Birth

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