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North Craig, Oklahoma

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Population in July 2007: 3,013.
Males: 1,486  (49.3%)
Females: 1,527  (50.7%)
Median resident age:

38.6 years
Oklahoma median age:

35.5 years

Zip code: 74369

Estimated median household income in 2022: $47,516 (it was $31,542 in 2000)
North Craig:

$47,516
OK:

$59,673

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $21,115 (it was $14,738 in 2000)

North Craig CCD income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $131,664 (it was $56,600 in 2000)
North Craig:

$131,664
OK:

$191,700

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $204,805; detached houses: $213,237; townhouses or other attached units: $421,025; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $154,934; mobile homes: $81,461; occupied boats, rvs, vans, etc.: $168,953
March 2022 cost of living index in North Craig: 81.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in North Craig, OK (2000)
    • 2,09170.4%White alone
    • 49016.5%American Indian alone
    • 35912.1%Two or more races
    • 240.8%Hispanic
    • 80.3%Black alone

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Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 333.2 square miles.

Population density: 9.0 people per square mile   (very low).

North Craig, Oklahoma map
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
North Craig CCD:

0.4% ($228)
Oklahoma:

0.8% ($523)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Tulsa, OK (67.8 miles , pop. 393,049).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (297.1 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Welch, OK (1.7 miles ),
Bluejacket, OK (2.6 miles ),
Chetopa, KS (3.4 miles ),
Bartlett, KS (3.6 miles),
Narcissa, OK (3.6 miles),
Dotyville, OK (3.8 miles),
North Miami, OK (3.9 miles ),
Miami, OK (3.9 miles )

Latitude: 36.88 N, Longitude: 95.15 W

Distribution of median household income in North Craig, OK in 2022
North Craig satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.1%
Oklahoma:

3.2%
Most common industries in North Craig, OK (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (13.7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (11.0%)
  • Educational services (7.5%)
  • Construction (6.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.9%)
  • Transportation equipment (4.3%)
  • Public administration (4.2%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (16.9%)
  • Construction (11.1%)
  • Health care (6.0%)
  • Repair & maintenance (5.1%)
  • Metal & metal products (5.1%)
  • Public administration (4.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.0%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (23.3%)
  • Educational services (12.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.0%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.5%)
  • Transportation equipment (5.4%)
  • Food & beverage stores (5.0%)
  • Public administration (4.0%)
Most common occupations in North Craig, OK (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Farmers and farm managers (7.2%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5.0%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.8%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (3.9%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (3.8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.1%)
  • Registered nurses (3.1%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Farmers and farm managers (11.7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8.2%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7.1%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (4.4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.4%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.3%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.5%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Registered nurses (6.4%)
  • Cashiers (6.2%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6.0%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.2%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4.1%)

Average climate in North Craig, Oklahoma

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

North Craig, Oklahoma average temperatures North Craig, Oklahoma average precipitation North Craig, Oklahoma humidity North Craig, Oklahoma wind speed North Craig, Oklahoma snowfall North Craig, Oklahoma sunshine North Craig, Oklahoma clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 103. This is significantly worse than average.

City:

103
U.S.:

73
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2004 was 0.0242. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 17.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.0242
U.S.:

0.2513
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2004 was 6.56. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 17.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

6.56
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2004 was 0.546. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 17.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.546
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 31.8. This is about average. Closest monitor was 17.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

31.8
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 20.7. This is about average. Closest monitor was 17.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

20.7
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 9.25. This is about average. Closest monitor was 17.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

9.25
U.S.:

8.11
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2007 was 0.00938. This is about average. Closest monitor was 15.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.00938
U.S.:

0.00931

Tornado activity:

North Craig-area historical tornado activity is near Oklahoma state average. It is 127% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/27/1959, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 6.0 miles away from the North Craig place center killed one person and injured one person and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 5/10/2008, a category F4 tornado 8.3 miles away from the place center killed 21 people and injured 350 people and caused $61 million in damages.

Earthquake activity:

North Craig-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Oklahoma state average. It is 714% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 103.7 miles away from North Craig center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 129.7 miles away from North Craig center
On 11/7/2016 at 01:44:24, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 110.7 miles away from the city center
On 11/12/2014 at 21:40:00, a magnitude 4.9 (4.9 MW, Depth: 2.5 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 139.1 miles away from the city center
On 11/5/2011 at 07:12:45, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 1.9 mi) earthquake occurred 128.8 miles away from the city center
On 11/8/2011 at 02:46:57, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 130.7 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Craig County (25) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 16
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 13, Storms: 12, Tornadoes: 11, Winter Storms: 11, Winds: 5, Hurricane: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near North Craig:

  • CHETOPA MANOR (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; CHETOPA, KS)
  • CHETOPA NH (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; CHETOPA, KS)
  • HOPE HOUSING OAKCREST HOUSE (Hospital, about 15 miles away; MIAMI, OK)
  • HOPE HOUSING K HOUSE (Hospital, about 15 miles away; MIAMI, OK)
  • HOPE HOUSING WILSON HOUSE (Hospital, about 15 miles away; MIAMI, OK)
  • CARE NURSING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 15 miles away; MIAMI, OK)
  • WILLOW CREST HOSPITAL (Hospital, about 15 miles away; MIAMI, OK)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to North Craig:

  • Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College (about 16 miles; Miami, OK; Full-time enrollment: 2,075)
  • Missouri Southern State University (about 41 miles; Joplin, MO; FT enrollment: 4,456)
  • Pittsburg State University (about 44 miles; Pittsburg, KS; FT enrollment: 6,838)
  • Crowder College (about 44 miles; Neosho, MO; FT enrollment: 3,675)
  • Rogers State University (about 48 miles; Claremore, OK; FT enrollment: 3,482)
  • John Brown University (about 58 miles; Siloam Springs, AR; FT enrollment: 2,097)
  • NorthWest Arkansas Community College (about 66 miles; Bentonville, AR; FT enrollment: 5,634)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in North Craig: Beachner Grain Elevator Number 18 (A), Pyaramid Corners (B), Bluejacket Volunteer Fire Department (C), Welch Volunteer Fire Department (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in North Craig include: Bethel Church (A), Methodist Church (B), Maybelle Church (C), Sunshine Bible Church (D), Timber Hill Church (E), Timbered Hill Church (F), Wimer Community Church (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Walker Cemetery (1), Welch Cemetery (2), Williams Cemetery (3), Bluejacket Cemetery (4), Petitt Cemetery (5), Plainview Cemetery (6), Pleasant Valley Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoir: Dick Melendy Reservoir (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Whiskey Branch (A), Brush Creek (B), Crow Creek (C), Boggs Branch (D), Russell Creek (E), Wolf Creek (F), Willow Creek (G), McDonald Branch (H), Elm Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Craig County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.5 people
Oklahoma:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

73.6%
Whole state:

66.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

4.8%
Whole state:

5.9%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

12.1%
Whole state:

14.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

4.7%
Whole state:

6.1%
29 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
4 people in group homes intended for adults in 2010
32 people in nursing homes in 2000
5 people in other noninstitutional group quarters in 2000

For population 15 years and over in North Craig:

Marital status in North Craig, OK
  • Never married: 16.0%
  • Now married: 69.3%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 7.5%
  • Divorced: 7.2%

For population 25 years and over in North Craig:

  • High school or higher: 79.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.5%
  • Unemployed: 4.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 27.1 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.2
Oklahoma average:

11.7

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for North Craig, OK (based on Craig County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant7,95237
Mainline Protestant1,3007
Black Protestant3022
Catholic1902
Other1563
None5,129-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 3
This county:

1.98 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

1.97 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Craig County:

0.66 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

0.20 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
Craig County:

1.98 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

0.76 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 7
Craig County:

4.62 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.35 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 13
Here:

8.58 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

6.89 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

12.2%
Oklahoma:

10.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Craig County:

31.9%
Oklahoma:

29.2%

Strongest AM radio stations in North Craig:

  • KGGF (690 AM; 10 kW; COFFEYVILLE, KS; Owner: KGGF-KUSN, INC.)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KKOW (860 AM; 10 kW; PITTSBURG, KS; Owner: AMERICAN MEDIA INVESTMENTS)
  • WMBH (1560 AM; 10 kW; JOPLIN, MO)
  • KTBZ (1430 AM; 25 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KMUS (1380 AM; 20 kW; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KBTN (1420 AM; 10 kW; NEOSHO, MO; Owner: PETRACOM OF JOPLIN, L.L.C.)
  • KOCR (1310 AM; 5 kW; JOPLIN, MO; Owner: OZARK CHRISTIAN COLLEGE)
  • KVIS (910 AM; 1 kW; MIAMI, OK; Owner: EAGLE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KKLL (1100 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WEBB CITY, MO; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC.)
  • KFAY (1030 AM; 10 kW; FARMINGTON, AR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP)

Strongest FM radio stations in North Craig:

  • KGND (107.5 FM; KETCHUM, OK; Owner: NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA BROADCAST NETWORK)
  • KQLL-FM (106.1 FM; OWASSO, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KRPS (89.9 FM; PITTSBURG, KS; Owner: PITTSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KKOW-FM (96.9 FM; PITTSBURG, KS; Owner: AMERICAN MEDIA INVESTMENTS, INC.)
  • KSYN (92.5 FM; JOPLIN, MO; Owner: BIG MACK BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KIXQ (102.5 FM; JOPLIN, MO; Owner: BIG MACK BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KITO-FM (96.1 FM; VINITA, OK; Owner: DLB BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KGLC (100.9 FM; MIAMI, OK; Owner: EAGLE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KGVE (99.3 FM; GROVE, OK; Owner: CALEB CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around North Craig:

  • KOAM-TV (Channel 7; PITTSBURG, KS; Owner: SAGA QUAD STATES COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KODE-TV (Channel 12; JOPLIN, MO; Owner: MISSION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KOZJ (Channel 26; JOPLIN, MO; Owner: BD. OF GOVERNORS OF SW MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KDOR (Channel 17; BARTLESVILLE, OK; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KJPX-LP (Channel 47; JOPLIN, MO; Owner: GARY M./DEBORAH R. KENNY)
  • KSNF (Channel 16; JOPLIN, MO; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF JOPLIN, L.L.C.)
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in North Craig, OK
  • 37.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 29.4%Utility gas
  • 19.3%Electricity
  • 12.3%Wood
  • 1.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.7%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in North Craig, OK
  • 36.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 26.4%Utility gas
  • 25.9%Electricity
  • 9.3%Wood
  • 1.9%Other fuel


North Craig compared to Oklahoma state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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