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)
White8,87962.46%
Native American2,85920.11%
Two or more races1,64411.57%
Black or African American4943.48%
Asian1741.22%
Other race1441.01%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander210.15%

White

Native American

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Craig County, Oklahoma Population by Race

Craig County, Oklahoma Population Pyramid 2024

Craig County, Oklahoma Median Age

40.8

Total

39.7

Male

43.2

Female

Craig County, Oklahoma Adults

There are 11,012 adults, (2,701 of whom are seniors) in Craig County, Oklahoma.

Craig County, Oklahoma Age Dependency

71

Age Dependency Ratio

32.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

38.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Craig County, Oklahoma Sex Ratio

Female6,89448.5%
Male7,32151.5%

Craig County, Oklahoma Population by Age

Craig County, Oklahoma Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5,2482.4873.226.8
Married2,4893.0281.518.5
Non Family1,8571.2269.130.9
Female6243.761.238.8
Male2783.3752.947.1

3.07

Average Family Size

2.48

Average Household Size

73.2%

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 Grade99710.05%
Associates Degree8388.45%
Bachelors Degree1,04010.49%
Graduate Degree4354.39%
High School Graduate4,05840.92%
Less Than 9th Grade3703.73%
Some College2,18021.98%

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
White6,6035,8521,051
Native American1,7421,526218
2+ Races880746150
Black3722471
Hispanic29021763
Asian139430
Other Race11210837

The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 96.43%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 33.04%.

Craig County, Oklahoma Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$48,478$59,583$42,083
Graduate Degree$62,031$75,833$54,327
High School Graduate$32,521$37,342$27,816
Less Than 9th Grade$22,552$27,561$13,472
Overall$34,081$40,112$30,948
Some College$34,750$41,250$32,750

$34,081

Average Earnings

$40,112

Average Male

$30,948

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 2.34% of the population.

Craig County, Oklahoma Language

Craig County, Oklahoma Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White8,3091,60519.32%
Multiple1,57944127.93%
Native2,79636012.88%
Hispanic45516335.82%
Black2037737.93%
Other1235443.9%
Asian1694224.85%
Islander21628.57%

19.53%

Overall Poverty Rate

18.61%

Male Poverty Rate

20.41%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Craig County, Oklahoma

The race most likely to be in poverty in Craig County, Oklahoma is Other, with 43.9% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Craig County, Oklahoma is Native, with 12.88% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.14%. Among those working part-time, it was 20.79%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 25.33%.

Craig County, Oklahoma Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade34.46%
High School16.62%
Some College12.99%
Bachelors or Greater8.23%

Craig County, Oklahoma Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed39.31%
Male Unemployed18.75%
Female Employed10.51%
Male Employed10.42%

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$60,882$77,251
Households$50,182$67,232
Married Families$69,726$87,600
Non Families$29,808$45,870

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Craig County, Oklahoma Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

47.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

46.1%

Male Marriage Rate

47.9%

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

639

Number of Veterans

587

Male Veterans

52

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam278
First Gulf War107
Second Gulf War98
Korea32
World War II12

Craig County, Oklahoma Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74195
75+191
55 to 64109
35 to 54100
18 to 3444

Craig County, Oklahoma Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White4966.84%
Native American974.65%
2+ Races313.18%
Black92.07%
Other Race54.39%
Asian10.72%

Craig County, Oklahoma Veterans by Race

Craig County, Oklahoma Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

12.2%

Veteran Poverty Rate

28.14%

Veteran Disability Rate

Craig County, Oklahoma Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

50.5%

Labor Force Participation

48.1%

Employment Rate

4.7%

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

65.18%

Born in Craig County, Oklahoma

98.21%

Native Born

1.79%

Foreign Born

1.28%

Non Citizen

0.51%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.21% of Craig County, Oklahoma residents were born in the United States, with 65.18% having been born in Oklahoma. 1.28% 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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