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. Much of the housing stock in Craigmont was built prior to World War II, making it one of the older and more historic cities in the country.Unlike some cities, Craigmont isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Craigmont are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Craigmont is a city of sales and office workers, professionals, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Craigmont who work in management occupations (18.58%), office and administrative support (16.37%), and healthcare (6.64%). 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. The city is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Craigmont has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Craigmont a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here. Craigmont is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.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.
