Craig County, Virginia
VA · FIPS 51045 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,856 | — | #2,910 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $69,057 | -8.1% | #1,266 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 46.3 years | +19.0% | #559 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $189,000 | -33.0% | #1,533 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $713 | -38.7% | #2,686 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 13.7% | +9.1% | #1,696 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Craig County has a population of 4,856, making it the #2,910 most populous county in the US. The median age is 46.3 years, which is 19.0% above the national median.
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The median household income in Craig County is $69,057, ranking #1,266 out of 3,222 counties — 8.1% below the national median. The poverty rate is 13.7% and unemployment stands at 2.2%.
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The median home value in Craig County is $189,000 (-33.0% vs national). Renters pay a median of $713/mo and the homeownership rate is 83.7%.
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96.9% of residents in Craig County have health insurance coverage, which is 5.6% above the national rate.
About Craig County, Virginia
Craig County, Virginia has a total population of 4,856, making it the 2,910th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Craig County is 46.3 years, which is 19.0% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Craig County is $69,057, which ranks #1,266 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 8.1% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 13.7%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 2.2%.
The median home value in Craig County is $189,000, 33.0% below the national median. Renters in Craig County pay a median gross rent of $713 per month. The homeownership rate is 83.7%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Craig County, 19.2% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 43.2% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 96.9% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 38.9 min.
Craig County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 95.5% of the population, followed by Other (non-Hispanic) (1.7%) and Hispanic or Latino (1.5%).
All data for Craig County, Virginia comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.