Craig County Information

Craig in Virginia occupies 331 square miles and has a 2006 population of 5,179, a change from a 2000 population of 5,091 and 4,372 in 1990. 11.8% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24, 10.6% percent is 25-35, and 15.5% percent of the population is 35 to 44.

There were 8 acts of violent crime reported in Craig in 2004, a change from 7 reports of violent crime in 2000.

The unemployed population in 2006 was 86 people: 3.3% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of 2.4%.

Read more about Craig, Virginia in the Wikipedia entry.

General Information
CountyCraig 
StateVirginia 
Land Area331 sq. milesRanked 2,778 of 3,140
Population 20065,179Ranked 2,826 of 3,140
Population 20055,132 
Population 20005,091Ranked 2,845 of 3,140
Population 19904,372Ranked 2,887 of 3,140
Race BreakdownPercentage
Caucasion98.9% 
African American.5% 
Asian American.2% 
Native American.2% 
Pacific Islander% 
Age BreakdownPercentage
Population Under 55.4% 
Population 5 to 1412.2% 
Population 15 to 2411.8% 
Population 25 to 3410.6% 
Population 35 to 4415.5% 
Population 45 to 5416.6% 
Population 55 to 6413.8% 
Population 65 to 748.3% 
Population 75 and up5.8% 
Crime Counts20042000
Total Violent Crimes87
Murders / Manslaughters2 
Forcible Rapes  
Robberies  
Aggravated Assaults6 
Total Property Crimes2915
Burglaries11 
Larceny Thefts16 
Motor Vehicle Thefts2 
Employment Data20062000
Labor Population2,5762,488
Unemployed Population8660
Unemployment Rate3.3%2.4%

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