Craigmont is a tiny city located in the state of Idaho. With a population of 490 people and two associated neighborhoods, Craigmont is the 118th largest community in Idaho. Craigmont has an unusually large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic cities.
A relatively large number of people in Craigmont telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 15.53% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
It is a fairly quiet city because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Craigmont has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Craigmont has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Craigmont than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Craigmont may be for you.
As is often the case in a small city, Craigmont doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
In terms of college education, the citizens of Craigmont rank slightly lower than the national average. 15.17% of adults 25 and older in Craigmont have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, while 21.84% of adults have a 4-year degree or higher in the average American community.
The per capita income in Craigmont in 2022 was $30,223, which is upper middle income relative to Idaho, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $120,892 for a family of four. However, Craigmont contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Craigmont is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Craigmont home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Craigmont residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Craigmont include German, Irish, English, Scottish, and Swedish.
The most common language spoken in Craigmont is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.