Craig County | |
|---|---|
 Old Craig County Courthouse in Vinita (2010) | |
 Location within the U.S. state of Oklahoma | |
 Oklahoma's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 36°46′N 95°13′W / 36.76°N 95.22°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Oklahoma |
| Founded | 1907 |
| Named for | Granville Craig |
| Seat | Vinita |
| Largest city | Vinita |
| Area | |
| • Total | 763 sq mi (1,980 km2) |
| • Land | 761 sq mi (1,970 km2) |
| • Water | 1.4 sq mi (4 km2) 0.2% |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 14,107 |
| • Density | 18/sq mi (7.1/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Congressional district | 2nd |
Craig County is a county in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. As of the 2020 census, the population was 14,107.[1] Its county seat is Vinita.[2] The county was organized in 1907, shortly before statehood, and named for Granville Craig, a prominent Cherokee farmer who lived in the Bluejacket area.[3]
- ^ "Craig County, Oklahoma". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 11, 2023.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
- ^ Craig County Genealogical Society. "Craig County," Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture, Retrieved October 28, 2011.