Craig County, VA Demographics

The total population of Craig County is estimated to be 4,898 with 2,446 males (49.94%) and 2,452 females (50.06%). There are 6 more females than males in Craig County.
The median household income in Craig County was $65,161 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 325(0.50%) from $65,486 in 2020. This income is 87.34% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Craig County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $89,640. Overall, the median household income for the county of Craig County stands at $65,161.
In Craig County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $45,773 for males and $23,395 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $51,842 for males and $56,362 for females.
In Craig County, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $60,074.
In 2022, the population of Craig County was 4,847, a 0.59% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Craig County's population was 4,876, a decline of 0.04% compared to a population of 4,878 in 2020.
The median age in Craig County, VA is 49.2, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 17.97% were under the age of 15, 13.53% aged 15 to 29, 45.30% aged 30 to 64, 20.15% aged 65 to 84, and 3.05% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Craig County population: 96.15% are White, 0.04% are Black or African American and 3.81% are multiracial.