Editing Craig, Iowa

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|official_name            = Craig, Iowa
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|subdivision_name1        = [[Iowa]]
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|subdivision_name2        = [[Plymouth County, Iowa|Plymouth]]
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|population_as_of         = [[2020 United States census|2020]]
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|population_total         = 79
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|population_density_sq_mi = 897.73
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|postal_code              = 51031
|area_code                = [[Area code 712|712]]
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|blank_info               = 19-16950
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'''Craig''' is a city in [[Plymouth County, Iowa|Plymouth County]], [[Iowa]], United States. The population was 79 at the [[2020 United States census|2020 census]].<ref name=cen2020>{{cite web |title=2020 Census State Redistricting Data |url=https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial/2020/data/01-Redistricting_File--PL_94-171/Iowa/ |website=census.gov |publisher=United states Census Bureau |access-date=12 August 2021}}</ref>

The town of Craig was incorporated in Plymouth County on April 26, 1911.

==Geography==
According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the city has a total area of {{convert|0.09|sqmi|sqkm|2}}, all land.<ref name="Gazetteer files">{{cite web|title=US Gazetteer files 2010 |url=https://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |accessdate=2012-05-11 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120112090031/http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt |archivedate=January 12, 2012 }}</ref>

==Demographics==
{{Historical populations
|title= Historical populations
|type= USA
|align= left
|1920|156
|1930|155
|1940|165
|1950|142
|1960|117
|1970|98
|1980|105
|1990|116
|2000|102
|2010|89
|2020|79
|source={{center|U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=June 4, 2015}}</ref><ref name=cen2020/>}}|footnote=Source:{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|title=U.S. Census website|access-date=2020-03-29}} and [http://data.iowadatacenter.org/datatables/PlacesAll/plpopulation18502000.pdf Iowa Data Center]
}}
[[File:CraigIowaPopPlot.png|thumb|left|alt=The population of Craig, Iowa from US census data|The population of Craig, Iowa from US census data]]

===2020 census===
As of the [[United States census|census]] of 2020,<ref>{{cite web |title=2020 Census |url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census/decade/2020/2020-census-main.html |publisher=United States Census Bureau}}</ref> there were 79 people, 40 households, and 26 families residing in the city. The [[population density]] was 901.7 inhabitants per square mile (348.2/km<sup>2</sup>). There were 40 housing units at an average density of 456.6 per square mile (176.3/km<sup>2</sup>). The [[Race and ethnicity in the United States census|racial]] makeup of the city was 87.3% [[White Americans|White]], 0.0% [[African Americans|Black or African American]], 0.0% [[Native Americans in the United States|Native American]], 0.0% [[Asian Americans|Asian]], 0.0% [[Pacific Islander Americans|Pacific Islander]], 3.8% from other races and 8.9% from two or more races. [[Hispanic and Latino Americans|Hispanic or Latino]] persons of any race comprised 5.1% of the population.

Of the 40 households, 40.0% of which had children under the age of 18 living with them, 37.5% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 15.0% were cohabitating couples, 25.0% had a female householder with no spouse or partner present and 22.5% had a male householder with no spouse or partner present. 35.0% of all households were non-families. 25.0% of all households were made up of individuals, 10.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years old or older.

The median age in the city was 43.3 years. 29.1% of the residents were under the age of 20; 2.5% were between the ages of 20 and 24; 20.3% were from 25 and 44; 31.6% were from 45 and 64; and 16.5% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 51.9% male and 48.1% female.

===2010 census===
As of the [[census]]<ref name ="wwwcensusgov">{{cite web|title=U.S. Census website|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|accessdate=2012-05-11}}</ref> of 2010, there were 89 people, 37 households, and 26 families living in the city. The [[population density]] was {{convert|988.9|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|1}}. There were 45 housing units at an average density of {{convert|500.0|/sqmi|/km2|1}}. The racial makeup of the city was 100.0% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]].

There were 37 households, of which 32.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.8% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 8.1% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.4% had a male householder with no wife present, and 29.7% were non-families. 29.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.41 and the average family size was 2.85.

The median age in the city was 41.2 years. 23.6% of residents were under the age of 18; 9% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 25.8% were from 25 to 44; 30.3% were from 45 to 64; and 11.2% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 52.8% male and 47.2% female.

===2000 census===
As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2">{{cite web |url=https://www.census.gov |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |accessdate=2008-01-31 |title=U.S. Census website }}</ref> of 2000, there were 102 people, 43 households, and 28 families living in the city. The population density was {{convert|1,086.8|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 46 housing units at an average density of {{convert|490.1|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of the city was 100.00% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]].

There were 43 households, out of which 30.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 62.8% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 4.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.6% were non-families. 30.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.37 and the average family size was 3.00.

In the city, the population was spread out, with 21.6% under the age of 18, 5.9% from 18 to 24, 32.4% from 25 to 44, 23.5% from 45 to 64, and 16.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females, there were 117.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 116.2 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $32,917, and the median income for a family was $42,500. Males had a median income of $30,208 versus $24,375 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the city was $17,239. None of the population and none of the families were below the [[poverty line]].

==Education==
The [[Le Mars Community School District]] operates local area public schools.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://educateiowa.gov/sites/files/ed/documents/FY20_LE%20MARS_0.pdf|title=LE MARS|publisher=[[Iowa Department of Education]]|accessdate=2020-08-06|archive-date=October 1, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201001220803/https://educateiowa.gov/sites/files/ed/documents/FY20_LE%20MARS_0.pdf|url-status=dead}}</ref>

==References==
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{{Plymouth County, Iowa}}

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[[Category:Cities in Iowa]]
[[Category:Cities in Plymouth County, Iowa]]
[[Category:Populated places established in 1911]]