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Craig, CO

Full City Profile · Colorado · Routt County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
9,022 Population 1,779/sq mi density
$69,256 Median Income $35,858 per capita
$252,900 Home Value $299,619 Zillow
$1,060 Median Rent 24.4% income on rent
43°F Avg Temperature 316 sunny days/yr
158 Violent Crime/100K 2,825 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$69,256 median income, 1.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$252,900 home value, $1,060/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
158 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
20.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Change Over Time (2013–2023)

Population Change
+0.3%
9,001 → 9,027
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+0.03%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+39.3%
$49,727 → $69,256
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+3.37%
Compound annual growth rate

Population Over Time

Total population for Craig across each available Census ACS release.

Median Household Income Over Time

Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).

Projected 2030

Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.

Projected Population 2030
9,046
+19 from 2023 (9,027)
Projected Median Income 2030
$87,341
+$18,085 from 2023 ($69,256)

Year-by-Year Detail

Year Population YoY % Median Income YoY %
2013 9,001 $49,727
2015 8,877 -1.4% $49,590 -0.3%
2017 8,974 +1.1% $49,831 +0.5%
2019 9,016 +0.5% $56,481 +13.3%
2021 8,969 -0.5% $51,618 -8.6%
2023 9,027 +0.6% $69,256 +34.2%
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.