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Population in 2022: 1,023 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -26.8%
 
Males: 541  (52.9%)
Females: 482  (47.1%)
Median resident age:

39.2 years
Alaska median age:

35.9 years

Zip codes: 99921.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $67,487 (it was $45,298 in 2000)
Craig:

$67,487
AK:

$88,121

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $41,785 (it was $20,176 in 2000)

Craig city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $244,835 (it was $52,000 in 2000)
Craig:

$244,835
AK:

$336,900

Median gross rent in 2022: $997.

March 2022 cost of living index in Craig: 106.3 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 12.2%
(8.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 33.3% for Black residents, 28.3% for American Indian residents, 10.8% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Craig, AK (2022)
    • 59755.7%White alone
    • 22120.6%Two or more races
    • 16715.6%American Indian alone
    • 595.5%Hispanic
    • 222.1%Asian alone
    • 111.0%Other race alone
    • 50.5%Black alone



According to our research of Alaska and other state lists, there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Craig, Alaska as of May 16, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Craig is 316 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lower than the state average.


Crime rates in Craig by year

Type

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2010

2011

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2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022
Murders
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(77.8)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(81.8)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(79.1)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		13
(1,130)		11
(915.9)		3
(245.5)		5
(398.7)		27
(2,138)		15
(1,187)		7
(553.4)		2
(159.2)		5
(404.9)		7
(544.7)		7
(533.1)		3
(236.6)		0
(0.0)		2
(194.6)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		2
(173.9)		3
(249.8)		10
(818.3)		3
(239.2)		4
(316.7)		1
(79.1)		7
(553.4)		3
(238.9)		4
(323.9)		5
(389.1)		5
(380.8)		2
(157.7)		0
(0.0)		1
(97.3)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		23
(2,000)		10
(832.6)		26
(2,128)		20
(1,595)		21
(1,663)		19
(1,503)		14
(1,107)		12
(955.4)		10
(809.7)		19
(1,479)		12
(913.9)		10
(788.6)		1
(78.6)		1
(97.3)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		1
(83.3)		5
(409.2)		3
(239.2)		1
(79.2)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(79.6)		1
(81.0)		1
(77.8)		3
(228.5)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		2
(194.6)
Arson
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(79.2)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(78.9)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index318.3240.6248.8179.4522.6326.7193.793.2142.5263.8188.189.93.165.2

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Craig, AK

Crime rate in Craig detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 10 (5 officers - 5 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.93
Alaska average:

1.77
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Ancestries: German (12.9%), English (4.5%), Norwegian (3.4%), European (3.2%), Australian (1.8%), American (1.6%).

Current Local Time: AKST time zone

Incorporated in 1922

Elevation: 85 feet

Land area: 6.68 square miles.

Population density: 153 people per square mile   (very low).

Craig, Alaska map

46 residents are foreign born (1.9% Asia, 0.8% Oceania, 0.6% Latin America).

This city:

4.3%
Alaska:

7.9%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,688 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $885 (0.6%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Bellingham, WA (648.0 miles , pop. 67,171).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Seattle, WA (713.2 miles , pop. 563,374).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (1639.7 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities:

Klawock, AK (2.4 miles ),
Hollis, AK (4.1 miles),
Hydaburg, AK (4.8 miles ),
Thorne Bay, AK (5.2 miles ),
Naukati Bay, AK (5.2 miles),
Kasaan, AK (5.4 miles),
Meyers Chuck, AK (6.2 miles),
Coffman Cove, AK (6.2 miles)

Latitude: 55.48 N, Longitude: 133.14 W

Area code: 907

Distribution of median household income in Craig, AK in 2022
Distribution of house value in Craig, AK in 2022

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2011: 2 buildings, average cost: $220,600
  • 2010: 2 buildings, average cost: $219,100
  • 2009: 2 buildings, average cost: $229,000
  • 2008: 3 buildings, average cost: $219,800
  • 2007: 1 building, cost: $202,600
  • 2006: 3 buildings, average cost: $186,300
  • 2005: 3 buildings, average cost: $170,400
  • 2004: 7 buildings, average cost: $162,000
  • 2002: 2 buildings, average cost: $65,000
  • 2000: 1 building, cost: $129,100
  • 1999: 3 buildings, average cost: $129,100
  • 1998: 5 buildings, average cost: $129,000
  • 1997: 9 buildings, average cost: $106,800
Number of permits per 10,000 Craig, AK residents
Average permit cost in Craig, AK
Population change in the 1990s: +168 (+13.7%).
Most common industries in Craig, AK (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (24.2%)
  • Educational services (9.9%)
  • Construction (7.9%)
  • Food & beverage stores (6.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.8%)
  • Public administration (5.1%)
  • Health care (4.6%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (39.8%)
  • Construction (12.1%)
  • Educational services (4.2%)
  • Accommodation & food services (3.5%)
  • Public administration (3.2%)
  • Food & beverage stores (3.0%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (2.7%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (17.2%)
  • Food & beverage stores (11.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (8.9%)
  • Public administration (7.6%)
  • Health care (7.3%)
  • Social assistance (6.1%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (4.8%)
Most common occupations in Craig, AK (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Fishing, hunting, and forestry occupations (13.8%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.0%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4.3%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.3%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (3.1%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Fishing, hunting, and forestry occupations (23.5%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (5.4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4.7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.2%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (3.7%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.5%)
  • Other material moving workers, except laborers (3.2%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (8.9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (8.3%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (7.0%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.4%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.1%)
  • Cashiers (4.8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.1%)

Average climate in Craig, Alaska

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Craig, Alaska environmental map by EPA

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Earthquake activity:

Craig-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Alaska state average. It is 412% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/10/1958 at 06:15:53, a magnitude 8.3 (8.3 UK, Class: Great, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 238.7 miles away from the city center
On 1/5/2013 at 08:58:14, a magnitude 7.5 (7.5 MW, Depth: 5.4 mi, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 69.7 miles away from the city center
On 7/30/1972 at 21:45:14, a magnitude 7.6 (7.6 UK) earthquake occurred 141.8 miles away from Craig center
On 6/28/2004 at 09:49:51, a magnitude 6.8 (6.8 MW, Depth: 12.4 mi, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 61.6 miles away from Craig center
On 6/28/2004 at 09:49:47, a magnitude 6.8 (5.9 MB, 6.8 MS, 6.8 MW) earthquake occurred 72.5 miles away from Craig center
On 10/24/1927 at 15:59:44, a magnitude 7.1 (7.1 UK) earthquake occurred 183.5 miles away from Craig center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Craig topographic map

Heliports and other landing facilities located in Craig:

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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Craig:

  • Whatcom Community College (about 646 miles; Bellingham, WA; Full-time enrollment: 3,265)
  • Western Washington University (about 649 miles; Bellingham, WA; FT enrollment: 13,875)
  • Peninsula College (about 658 miles; Port Angeles, WA; FT enrollment: 2,012)
  • Skagit Valley College (about 670 miles; Mount Vernon, WA; FT enrollment: 3,803)
  • Everett Community College (about 696 miles; Everett, WA; FT enrollment: 5,818)
  • Edmonds Community College (about 703 miles; Lynnwood, WA; FT enrollment: 7,271)
  • Shoreline Community College (about 706 miles; Shoreline, WA; FT enrollment: 5,026)

Public high schools in Craig:

Public elementary/middle schools in Craig:

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Library in Craig:

  • CRAIG PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $109,613; Location: 504 THIRD STREET; 12,217 books; 679 audio materials; 2,097 video materials; 50 state licensed databases; 56 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Craig: PeaceHealth Prince of Wales Medical Center (A), Craig Public Health Center - Southeast Region (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: Crab Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotels: TLC (333 Cold Storage Road), Shelter Cove Lodge (703 Hamilton Drive), Haida Way Lodge (501 Front Street).

Prince of Wales-Outer Ketchikan Census Area has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Craig and their reported violations in the past:

CRAIG PUBLIC WORKS (Population served: 1,475, Surface water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2010 and MAR-2010, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (NOV-09-2010)
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2006 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-30-2007)
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2006 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-30-2007)
  • MCL, Average - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (NOV-09-2010)
  • MCL, Average - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-30-2007)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter) - In SEP-2011. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAR-29-2012)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JUL-2011 and SEP-2011, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAR-29-2012)
  • Failure Submit IDSE/Subpart V Plan Rpt - In JUL-02-2010, Contaminant: DBP STAGE 2. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAR-29-2012)
  • Monitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR) - In JUL-2006, Contaminant: IESWTR
  • Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter) - In JUL-2006
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • 2 other older monitoring violations
EL CAPITAN LODGE (Population served: 38, Surface water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2011, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (2 times from NOV-29-2011 to NOV-30-2011)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR) - In MAY-2014, Contaminant: IESWTR
  • Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter) - In MAY-2014
  • Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter) - In MAY-2014
  • Monitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR) - In JUN-2013, Contaminant: IESWTR. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-24-2013)
  • Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter) - In JUN-2013. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-24-2013)
  • 12 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
  • 10 other older monitoring violations
Average household size:
This city:

2.5 people
Alaska:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

62.3%
Whole state:

66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

14.0%
Whole state:

8.6%


No gay or lesbian households reported

11 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers in 2010
2 people in other noninstitutional facilities in 2010
19 people in other workers' dormitories in 2000
4 people in other noninstitutional group quarters in 2000

Banks with branches in Craig (2011 data):

  • First Bank: Prince Of Wales Branch at 3rd And Main Streets, branch established on 1974/05/07. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $441.5 mil, Deposits: $387.1 mil, headquarters in Ketchikan, AK, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: First Bancorp, Inc.
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Prince Of Wales Branch at 301 Thompson Road, branch established on 1988/12/19. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company

For population 15 years and over in Craig:

Marital status in Craig, AK
  • Never married: 40.5%
  • Now married: 37.4%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 6.8%
  • Divorced: 14.4%

For population 25 years and over in Craig:

  • High school or higher: 89.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.8%
  • Unemployed: 9.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.5 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.1
Alaska average:

10.3

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Craig

Religion statistics for Craig, AK (based on Prince of Wales-Outer Ketchikan Census Area data)

ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic--
Evangelical Protestant--
Mainline Protestant--
Other--
None--
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: 5
Prince of Wales-Outer Ketchikan Census Area:

9.05 / 10,000 pop.
Alaska:

3.30 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
This county:

3.62 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.52 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 4
Prince of Wales-Outer Ketchikan Census Area:

7.24 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.30 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 2
This county:

3.62 / 10,000 pop.
Alaska:

7.82 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Prince of Wales-Outer Ketchikan Census Area:

6.8%
Alaska:

6.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Prince of Wales-Outer Ketchikan Census Area:

34.2%
Alaska:

27.8%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

45.0%
Alaska:

49.7%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Craig:

39.7%
State:

48.0%

Average BMI:
Craig:

29.2
Alaska:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Craig:

24.7%
Alaska:

21.7%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Craig:

10.1%
Alaska:

9.7%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.6
Alaska:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

34.6%
State:

34.1%

General health condition:
Craig:

51.7%
Alaska:

57.5%

Average condition of hearing:
Craig:

78.3%
State:

81.0%

More about Health and Nutrition of Craig, AK Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Elementary and Secondary - Instruction 43$227,236$63,4150$0
Elementary and Secondary - Other Total 20$54,541$32,72538$33,372
Parks and Recreation 8$25,166$37,7493$1,308
Health 6$25,738$51,4761$1,186
Police - Other 5$14,802$35,5252$1,217
Police Protection - Officers 5$23,865$57,2760$0
Financial Administration 4$12,762$38,2860$0
Water Transport and Terminals 3$10,763$43,0520$0
Other Government Administration 3$13,313$53,2527$1,750
Sewerage 2$8,100$48,6000$0
Solid Waste Management 2$7,225$43,3500$0
Local Libraries 2$2,844$17,0641$933
Water Supply 2$8,329$49,9740$0
Streets and Highways 1$5,025$60,3000$0
Hospitals 0$0 0$0
Welfare 0$0 0$0
Airports 0$0 0$0
Transit 0$0 0$0
Correction 0$0 0$0
Fire - Other 0$0 0$0
Firefighters 0$0 0$0
Judicial and Legal 0$0 0$0
Other and Unallocable 0$0 2$354
Higher Education - Instructional 0$0 0$0
Electric Power 0$0 0$0
Higher Education - Other 0$0 0$0
Gas Supply 0$0 0$0
Natural Resources 0$0 0$0
Housing and Community Development (Local) 0$0 0$0
Totals for Government 106$439,709$49,77854$40,120

Craig government finances - Expenditure in 2021 (per resident):

  • Construction - Sea and Inland Port Facilities: $419,000 ($409.58)
    Parks and Recreation: $132,000 ($129.03)
  • Current Operations - Elementary and Secondary Education: $8,324,000 ($8136.85)
    Police Protection: $1,169,000 ($1142.72)
    Parks and Recreation: $956,000 ($934.51)
    General - Other: $708,000 ($692.08)
    Central Staff Services: $660,000 ($645.16)
    Sea and Inland Port Facilities: $574,000 ($561.09)
    Financial Administration: $536,000 ($523.95)
    Regular Highways: $435,000 ($425.22)
    Solid Waste Management: $361,000 ($352.88)
    Water Utilities: $341,000 ($333.33)
    Health - Other: $256,000 ($250.24)
    Sewerage: $248,000 ($242.42)
    Libraries: $163,000 ($159.34)
    Natural Resources - Other: $79,000 ($77.22)
    Local Fire Protection: $23,000 ($22.48)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $6,000 ($5.87)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $64,000 ($62.56)
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $89,000 ($87.00)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $3,539,000 ($3459.43)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $5,000 ($4.89)

Craig government finances - Revenue in 2021 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sea and Inland Port Facilities: $701,000 ($685.24)
    Other: $486,000 ($475.07)
    Solid Waste Management: $296,000 ($289.35)
    Sewerage: $293,000 ($286.41)
    Parks and Recreation: $89,000 ($87.00)
    Natural Resources - Other: $32,000 ($31.28)
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $6,000 ($5.87)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $6,000 ($5.87)
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Tuition and Transportation: $2,000 ($1.96)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Education: $856,000 ($836.75)
    Other: $11,000 ($10.75)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $505,000 ($493.65)
    General Revenue - Other: $106,000 ($103.62)
    Rents: $66,000 ($64.52)
    Donations From Private Sources: $27,000 ($26.39)
    Fines and Forfeits: $6,000 ($5.87)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $302,000 ($295.21)
  • State Intergovernmental - Education: $7,344,000 ($7178.89)
    Other: $1,951,000 ($1907.14)
    General Local Government Support: $494,000 ($482.89)
    Health and Hospitals: $117,000 ($114.37)
    Highways: $42,000 ($41.06)
    Water Utilities: $16,000 ($15.64)
    Sewerage: $9,000 ($8.80)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $2,048,000 ($2001.96)
    Property: $696,000 ($680.35)
    Other License: $81,000 ($79.18)

Craig government finances - Debt in 2021 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,812,000 ($1771.26)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,668,000 ($1630.50)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $144,000 ($140.76)

Craig government finances - Cash and Securities in 2021 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $21,842,000 ($21350.93)

Businesses in Craig, AK

  • True Value: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Craig:

  • KTKN (930 AM; 5 kW; KETCHIKAN, AK; Owner: ALASKA BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • KRSA (580 AM; 5 kW; PETERSBURG, AK; Owner: NORTHERN LIGHT NETWORK)
  • KINY (800 AM; 10 kW; JUNEAU, AK; Owner: ALASKA-JUNEAU COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KJNO (630 AM; 5 kW; JUNEAU, AK; Owner: ALASKA BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • KENI (650 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KIRO (710 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KFQD (750 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KTTH (770 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KGNW (820 AM; 50 kW; BURIEN-SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)
  • KPOJ (620 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KIXI (880 AM; 50 kW; MERCER ISLAND/SEATTL, WA; Owner: BELLEVUE RADIO, INC.)
  • KARI (550 AM; 25 kW; BLAINE, WA; Owner: WAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KJR (950 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA)

Strongest FM radio stations in Craig:

  • K248AI (97.5 FM; CRAIG, ETC., AK; Owner: ALASKA BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • K258AD (99.5 FM; CRAIG, AK; Owner: ALASKA BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • K269BA (101.7 FM; CRAIG, AK; Owner: RAINBIRD COMMUNITY BROADCASTING CORP)
  • KGTW (106.7 FM; KETCHIKAN, AK; Owner: ALASKA BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KFMJ (99.9 FM; KETCHIKAN, AK; Owner: TLP COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • K211AX (90.1 FM; KLAWOCK, AK; Owner: RAINBIRD COMMUNITY BROADCASTING CORP)

TV broadcast stations around Craig:

  • K57DE (Channel 57; CRAIG, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)
  • K61DE (Channel 61; CRAIG, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)
  • K07TI (Channel 7; KLAWOCK, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)
  • K11RA (Channel 11; KLAWOCK, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 11Number of bridges
  • 105ft / 31.8mTotal length
  • $560,000Total costs
  • 17,695Total average daily traffic
  • 1,406Total average daily truck traffic
  • 24,308Total future (year 2035) average daily traffic
New bridges in Craig, AK - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11960-1969
  • 21970-1979
  • 11980-1989
  • 31990-1999
  • 12000-2009
  • 22010-2019
  • 12020-2022
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Craig, AK

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Craig)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

31 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

2
  • 400 7th St (Lat: 55.476611 Lon: -133.147250), Type: Pole, Structure height: 8 m, Call Sign: WPGI293,
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.625 MHz, Grant Date: 02/04/2020, Expiration Date: 01/18/2030, Registrant: Alaska Power & Telephone, M. P. 1314 Alaska Highway, Tok, AK 99780, Phone: (907) 883-5101, Fax: (907) 883-5815, Email:

  • Sunny Hae Mountain (Lat: 55.464167 Lon: -133.077500), Type: Building, Structure height: 6 m, Call Sign: WPGR785,
    Assigned Frequencies: 152.480 MHz, Grant Date: 03/15/2005, Expiration Date: 03/03/2015, Cancellation Date: 12/16/2014, Certifier: Michael Garrett, Registrant: Alaska Power & Telephone, M. P. 1314 Alaska Highway, Tok, AK 99780, Phone: (907) 883-5101, Fax: (907) 883-5815, Email:


FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

5
  • 2nd & Main St (Lat: 55.475778 Lon: -133.151972), Call Sign: KNEF718,
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.250 MHz, 155.550 MHz, Grant Date: 08/19/2015, Expiration Date: 09/10/2025, Registrant: State Of Alaska, 5900 East Tudor Road, Anchorage, AK 99507, Phone: (907) 269-5764, Fax: (907) 269-5562, Email:

  • 4th & Spruce (Lat: 55.476056 Lon: -133.149750), Call Sign: KNEJ805,
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.010 MHz, Grant Date: 12/22/2022, Expiration Date: 12/21/2032, Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 30251 Golden Lantern, Suite E # 501, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Fax: (949) 348-8514, Email:

  • 12.75 Mi Ssw (Lat: 55.296611 Lon: -133.243889), Structure height: 12 m, Call Sign: WNZF277, Licensee ID: L00007269,
    Assigned Frequencies: 469.000 MHz, 468.200 MHz, Grant Date: 04/03/2002, Expiration Date: 04/30/2012, Cancellation Date: 06/30/2012, Registrant: Dole, Kenneth A:abe, Ken:boyd, Marge:gherini, Pete Dba Waterfall Group Ltd, Ketchikan, AK 99901, Phone: (907) 826-3208

  • 1.2 Mile Port Saint Nicholas Road (Lat: 55.461111 Lon: -133.120556), Call Sign: WQJD726,
    Assigned Frequencies: 151.557 MHz, 151.722 MHz, Grant Date: 06/07/2018, Expiration Date: 08/04/2028, Certifier: Edward Thomas, Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 30251 Golden Lantern, Suite E #501, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Fax: (949) 348-8514, Email:

  • 100 School Road (Lat: 55.475278 Lon: -133.137833), Call Sign: WRWV551,
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.237 MHz, 456.237 MHz, 451.337 MHz, 456.337 MHz, 451.437 MHz, Grant Date: 04/03/2023, Expiration Date: 04/03/2033, Certifier: Jared Grieve, Registrant: Buytwowayradios.Com, 528 S Cherry Rd, Rock Hill, SC 29732, Phone: (803) 818-2228, Fax: (803) 985-8775, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Paging Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)

FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers:

14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

7
  • Call Sign: N7RVE, Licensee ID: L00439500, Grant Date: 01/05/2022, Expiration Date: 02/11/2032, Certifier: Stephen E Gianarelli, Registrant: Stephen E Gianarelli, Craig, AK 99921

  • Call Sign: WB7WSQ, Licensee ID: L00168058, Grant Date: 10/27/2014, Expiration Date: 01/12/2025, Certifier: Allen E Hoffman, Registrant: Allen E Hoffman, Craig, AK 99921

  • Call Sign: WL7CSO, Licensee ID: L01229327, Grant Date: 01/04/2007, Expiration Date: 01/04/2017, Cancellation Date: 02/12/2019, Registrant: Harold D Sheppard, Craig, AK 99921

  • Call Sign: KG6YDX, Licensee ID: L00968245, Grant Date: 01/21/2005, Expiration Date: 01/21/2015, Cancellation Date: 10/03/2006, Certifier: John G Larsen, Registrant: John G Larsen, Craig, AK 99921

  • Call Sign: KE7FXM, Licensee ID: L01096708, Grant Date: 11/24/2015, Expiration Date: 12/20/2025, Certifier: Jim D Wills Jr, Registrant: Jim D Wills Jr, Craig, AK 99921-0057

  • Call Sign: KL5FO, Licensee ID: L02051959, Grant Date: 03/25/2021, Expiration Date: 03/25/2031, Cancellation Date: 04/13/2021, Certifier: Andrew T Sanford, Registrant: Andrew T Sanford, Craig, AK 99921

  • Call Sign: WB8BRU, Previous Call Sign: KL5FO, Licensee ID: L02051959, Grant Date: 04/13/2021, Expiration Date: 04/13/2031, Certifier: Andrew T Sanford, Registrant: Andrew T Sanford, Craig, AK 99921



FAA Registered Aircraft:

14 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Craig)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 7. The highest number of fires - 16 took place in 2009, and the least - 0 in 2003. The data has an increasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Craig, AK When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (61.3%), and Outside Fires (20.2%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Craig, AK
    • 7661.3%Structure Fires
    • 2520.2%Outside Fires
    • 2217.7%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 10.8%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Craig, AK
Most common first names in Craig, AK among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
George484.0 years
James381.7 years
Clifford358.0 years
John366.0 years
Margaret383.6 years
William375.3 years
Paul377.6 years
Ralph389.0 years
Ethel273.0 years
Henry266.5 years
Most common last names in Craig, AK among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Demmert768.8 years
Charles475.8 years
Lauth476.7 years
Hamilton386.3 years
James380.7 years
Nelson374.0 years
Thomas382.0 years
Yates364.6 years
Engel275.5 years
Carle283.5 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Craig, AK
  • 48.9%Wood
  • 37.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 9.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 3.8%Electricity
  • 0.3%Utility gas
  • 0.3%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Craig, AK
  • 52.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 19.3%Electricity
  • 19.3%Wood
  • 3.4%Utility gas
  • 3.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.7%Solar energy


Craig compared to Alaska state average:

  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.

Craig on our top lists:

  • #29 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in other workers' dormitories (population 1,000+)"
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