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Craig

County:
Moffat County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
5.073
State:
Colorado

Craig is a city located in Moffat County, Colorado. Craig has a 2026 population of 8,832. It is also the county seat of Moffat County. Craig is currently declining at a rate of -0.39% annually and its population has decreased by -2.35% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 9,045 in 2020.

The median household income in Craig is $72,636 with a poverty rate of 8.9%. The median age in Craig is 40.2 years: 41.3 years for males, and 38.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 94.1 males.

8.8K
Total Population
1,741
Density (mi²)
-35 -0.39%
Growth

Craig Population

Craig Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20268,832-35-0.39%
20258,867-36-0.4%
20248,903-124-1.37%
20239,027550.61%
20228,97230.03%
20218,969-93-1.03%
20209,045290.32%
20199,016190.21%
20188,997230.26%
20178,974-44-0.49%
20169,0181411.59%
20158,87740.05%
20148,873-128-1.42%
20139,001-30-0.33%
20129,031-173-1.88%
20119,204-255-2.7%
20109,459-5-0.05%
20009,1891,09813.57%
19908,091-42-0.52%
19808,1333,92893.41%
19704,2052215.55%
19603,98490429.35%
19503,08000%

Median Age

Overall: 40.2 years
Female: 38.7 years
Male: 41.3 years

Craig Adults

There are 6,849 adults, (1,538 of whom are seniors) in Craig.

Sex Ratio

Female: 4,631 (51.5%)
Male: 4,360 (48.5%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Craig includes 79.94% White, 4.2% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White7,18779.94%
Two or more races1,27714.2%
Other race3784.2%
Native American921.02%
Asian510.57%
Black or African American60.07%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races7628.48%
White4214.68%
Other race2552.84%
Native American160.18%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White6,76675.25%
Two or more races5155.73%
Other race1231.37%
Native American760.85%
Asian510.57%
Black or African American60.07%

Craig Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Craig 's average per capita income is $46,537. Household income levels show a median of $72,636. The poverty rate stands at 8.9%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$109,865-
Families$86,957$94,330
Households$72,636$81,148
Non Families$46,008$56,330

$46,537

Average Income

$72,636

Median Household Income

8.9%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)