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Welcome to Craig County ...

Time Zone: Craig County lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Vinita is the Seat for Craig County.

Craig County was founded in 1907.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Craig had a population of 14,110 people. This is a decrease of 6.11% since the last Census (which gave a population of 15,029 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Craig represented 0.4% of the total population of Oklahoma.

Below are some of the communities located in Craig County:

  • Big Cabin
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Big Cabin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Cabin
    • Big Cabin is located in Craig County (OK)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 251 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Big Cabin <3>
  • Bluejacket
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Ketchum
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ketchum have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ketchum
    • Ketchum is located in Craig County (OK)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 417 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ketchum <3>
  • Vinita
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vinita
    • Vinita is located in Craig County (OK)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,306 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vinita <3>
  • Welch
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Welch
    • Welch is located in Craig County (OK)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 584 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Welch <3>

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Footnotes ...

<1>On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
 

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This page was last modified/updated: 26 Feb 2024