Craig township, Indiana
Craig township profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
Craig township is a geographic entity located in Switzerland County, Indiana. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 759. The land area covers 39.26 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) | 759 | — | 2025 / Census |
| Median Age | 54.2 yrs | ±21.9 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 263 | ±116 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 347 | ±139 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 263 | ±116 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 84 | ±64 |
| Median Home Value | $163,900 | ±$112,982 |
| Median Gross Rent | Suppressed | — |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $82,557 | ±$61,069 |
| Per Capita Income | $41,314 | ±$10,294 |
| Poverty Rate | 17.2% | ±20.6% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 91 | ±117 |
| Unemployment Rate | 0% | ±4.9% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 263 | ±133 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 91.6% | ±19.5% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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TOWNSHIP OF CRAIG
GUS Population: 752 (2024)
ID: 190144
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Township | Official Local Government |
Contact: TOWNSHIP TRUSTEE
4816 MATHEWS RD, VEVAY IN 47043-8983
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GUS Population: 9,988 (2024)
ID: 125987
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: PAYROLL CLERK
212 W MAIN ST, VEVAY IN 47043-0000
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Nearby | PK-04 | Madison, IN | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-06 | Bedford, KY | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-08 | Canaan, IN | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK | Carrollton, KY | |
| Career and Technical School Nearby | 08-12 | Carrollton, KY | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Carrollton, KY | |
| Regular School Nearby | 05-08 | Carrollton, KY | |
| Regular School Nearby | 02-04 | Carrollton, KY | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Warsaw, KY | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-02 | Warsaw, KY |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Hanover College
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College | 17.0 mi away | 517 Ball Drive, Hanover, IN, 47243 |
8128667000
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SWITZERLAND COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 4.6 mi away | 205 FERRY STREET, VEVAY, IN, 47043 |
(812) 427-3363
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CARROLL COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT
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Library | 5.8 mi away | 136 COURT STREET, CARROLLTON, KY, 41008 |
(502) 732-7020
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JEFFERSON COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 12.7 mi away | 420 WEST MAIN STREET, MADISON, IN, 47250 |
(812) 265-2744
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GALLATIN COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT
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Library | 13.4 mi away | 209 WEST MARKET STREET, WARSAW, KY, 41095 |
(859) 567-2786
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TRIMBLE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 15.3 mi away | 35 EQUITY DRIVE, BEDFORD, KY, 40006 |
(502) 255-7362
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JEFFERSON COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY HANOVER
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Library | 17.3 mi away | 273 MADISON AVENUE, HANOVER, IN, 47243 |
(812) 866-1470
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DILLSBORO PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 18.6 mi away | 10151 LIBRARY LANE, DILLSBORO, IN, 47018 |
(812) 954-4151
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OHIO COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 20.4 mi away | 503 SECOND STREET, RISING SUN, IN, 47040 |
(812) 432-2257
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TYSON LIBRARY ASSOCIATION, INC
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Library | 22.2 mi away | 325 WEST TYSON STREET, VERSAILLES, IN, 47042 |
(812) 689-5894
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at VEVAY, IN US, located 4.2 miles from Craig township. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41.3° | 25.4° | 33.4° | 3.61" | 6.1" |
| February | 46.1° | 27.7° | 36.9° | 3.01" | 4.4" |
| March | 56.6° | 35.0° | 45.8° | 4.42" | 2.7" |
| April | 69.1° | 44.5° | 56.8° | 4.54" | 0.3" |
| May | 77.8° | 55.1° | 66.4° | 4.94" | 0.0" |
| June | 84.6° | 63.1° | 73.8° | 5.18" | 0.0" |
| July | 88.5° | 67.1° | 77.8° | 4.21" | 0.0" |
| August | 87.6° | 65.8° | 76.7° | 3.79" | 0.0" |
| September | 81.4° | 58.6° | 70.0° | 3.31" | 0.0" |
| October | 69.4° | 46.6° | 58.0° | 3.42" | 0.5" |
| November | 55.9° | 36.3° | 46.1° | 3.85" | 0.7" |
| December | 44.9° | 29.9° | 37.4° | 4.20" | 5.9" |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vevay town | Town | 3.9 mi | — |
| Ghent city | City | 5.1 mi | — |
| Lamb CDP | CDP | 5.3 mi | — |
| Brooksburg town | Town | 5.4 mi | — |
| Carrollton city | City | 5.7 mi | — |
| Prestonville city | City | 6.0 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 1815515580. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.