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Missouri · 103 residents (2025 est.) · 0.26 sq mi
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Craig has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $37,292. Population has fallen 63% since 2000, a loss of 196 residents. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $44,400. With a median age of 50.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 47% less than the Missouri median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 50.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
113
−63%since 2000
from 309 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
435 / sq mi
−63%since 2000
from 1,188 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
50.5
+32%since 2000
from 38.2 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:103 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
651452263063861990201020202024Craig
2024113
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$37,292
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $22,500 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,768
+94%since 2000
from $10,719 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
14.5%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 13.1% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
20.5%
+2.6 ptssince 2000
from 17.9% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.331
Unchangedsince 2010
from 0.329 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information13.2%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade11.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade11.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing5.7%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction5.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing5.7%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance3.8%
US avg: 5.9%
Education & health services3.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$44,400
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $23,900 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$810
+37%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $325 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
80.0%
+2.9 ptssince 2000
from 77.1% in 2000
20.0% rent
Vacancy rate
49.1%
+31.9 ptssince 2009
from 17.2% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
11.4%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 8.8% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
54.5%
+36.9 ptssince 2009
from 17.6% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.2
+12%since 2000
from 1.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
11
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99.4%(307)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0.8%(2)
2024
White, non-Hispanic96.5%(109)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.5%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score8.5%(10)
Diversity Score
9
+955%since 2000
from 1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
4.9%
+1.3 ptssince 2000
from 3.7% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
74.1%
+3.9 ptssince 2000
from 70.2% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
30.7 min
+30%since 2000
from 23.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
75.5%
−7.6 ptssince 2009
from 83.1% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
20.8%
+14.5 ptssince 2009
from 6.2% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
3.8%
−5.8 ptssince 2009
from 9.6% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−4.6 ptssince 2009
from 4.6% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−7.0 ptssince 2011
from 7.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
58.2%
+1.9 ptssince 2011
from 56.4% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
3.8%
−5.6 ptssince 2009
from 9.4% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
22.6%
−39.2 ptssince 2009
from 61.9% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 47.0% in 2009
Female
54.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 53.0% in 2009
Foreign born
1.8%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.4%
−39.8 ptssince 2009
from 43.1% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
29.2%
+6.3 ptssince 2012
from 22.9% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
12.4%
−69.1 ptssince 2013
from 81.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
85.5%
+29.8 ptssince 2017
from 55.7% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
98.2%
−1.8 ptssince 2016
from 100.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.8%
+1.8 ptssince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Craig, Missouri?

Craig, Missouri has about 113 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Craig, Missouri?

The typical household in Craig, Missouri earns about $37,292 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Craig, Missouri expensive?

In Craig, Missouri, the median home is worth about $44,400, and the typical rent is about $810 a month.

How educated are people in Craig, Missouri?

About 4.9% of adults age 25 and over in Craig, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Craig, Missouri?

About 20.5% of people in Craig, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Craig, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Craig, Missouri has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 246 residents, a change of about -69 percent over that period.

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