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Craigsville town, Virginia

City

Population: 1,052 (2023 estimate)

Located in Virginia , Virginia

Census Bureau data for Craigsville town from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Craigsville town

What is the median household income in Craigsville town?
The median household income in Craigsville town is $40,080 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Craigsville town?
The poverty rate in Craigsville town is 28.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Craigsville town?
$142,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Craigsville town?
The median gross rent in Craigsville town is $766 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Craigsville town residents have a college degree?
7.8% of adults in Craigsville town hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,052
Median Income
$40,080
Median Home Value
$142,400
Poverty Rate
28.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
9.2%
Median Age
36.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$6,700 (+20.1%) Home Value: $-4,600 (-3.1%) Poverty Rate: +3.2 pp (+12.6%) Bachelor's+: +1.6 pp (+25.8%) Unemployment: +0.8 pp (+9.5%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,052
Median Age 36.0
Female 57.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.9% White (non-Hisp.) 97.1% Black 0.1% Asian 1.0% Two or More 1.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $40,080 ±$27,233
-$50,894 vs. state
Per Capita Income $59,182
Median Family Income $60,208
Poverty Rate 28.6%
+21.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 46.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 27.5%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 30.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.4%
$10–15k
12.6%
$15–25k
28.9%
$25–35k
5.9%
$35–50k
13.2%
$50–75k
11.8%
$75–100k
6.7%
$100–150k
16.9%
$150–200k
1.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 578
Owner-Occupied 46.6%
Renter-Occupied 53.4%
Vacancy Rate 11.9%
Median Home Value $142,400
-$218,300 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $766
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 13.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 43.1%
Home Value Distribution
$50–100k
13.5%
$100–200k
41.4%
$200–300k
14.8%
$300–500k
11.8%
$500k–$1M
7.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
35.1%
$500–1k
52.3%
$1–1.5k
12.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
17.1%
1 vehicle
39.3%
2 vehicles
17.5%
3+
26.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
49.1%
Single-fam. att.
2.6%
2–4 units
1.7%
Mobile home
12.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
22.8%
1940–1969
3.1%
1970–1999
1.2%
2000–2009
9.7%
2010+
5.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 75.8%
Bachelor's or Higher 7.8%
-33.7 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 4.0%
Some College / Associate 12.6%
Less Than High School 9.0%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 52.2%
Unemployment Rate 9.2%
+4.9 pp vs. state
Work from Home 2.1%
Self-Employed 6.0%
Government Workers 28.5%
Private For-Profit 65.5%
Industry
Manufacturing
24.4%
Edu/Health
17.6%
Arts/Entmt.
12.2%
Retail
11.9%
Public Admin
10.9%
Prof. Services
9.3%
Construction
5.2%
Transportation
0.5%
Occupation
Food Prep
37.3%
Production
26.4%
Sales
18.4%
Management
13.5%
Construction
4.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 32.7 min
Drove Alone 92.7%
Carpool 5.2%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 2.1%
Walked 0.0%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 509
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 25.1%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 8.1%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
9.0%
5–9
6.6%
10–14
3.6%
15–19
8.3%
20–24
11.2%
25–34
7.0%
35–44
15.7%
45–54
5.0%
55–64
4.8%
65–74
5.2%
75–84
15.9%
85+
5.4%
Under 18: 27.5% Working age (18–64): 72.5% 65 and over: 23.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.1%
Naturalized Citizen 100.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.1%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 2.6%
With a Disability 32.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 91.8%
Uninsured 8.2%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 74.9%
Has a Computer 93.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago 75.9%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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